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MARITIME TRADE LAW COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ILT324 MARITIME TRADE LAW 5 3 3 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading Ship (Concepts, Types, Provisions It is Subject To, Its Legal Nature) Lecture & Question and Answer
2 Reading Identity of the Ship (Title, Mark, Port of Registry, Tonnage, Nationality) Lecture & Question and Answer
3 Reading Ship Registry, Structure Registry, International Turkish Ship Registry Lecture & Question and Answer
4 Reading Board Document Lecture & Question and Answer
5 Reading Ship’s Property - Right of Mortgage on the Ship (Marine Loan and Mortgage of Ship) – Usufruct on the Ship Lecture & Question and Answer
6 Reading Shipper (Concept, Disponent Owner) – Shipper’s Liability (Loan and Liability Concepts – Liability of, Liability with, Liabilities Resulting from Actions of Workers Employed by the Shipper, Limited Liability) Lecture & Question and Answer
7 Reading 1976 London Convention Regarding Limitation of Liabilities Held by the Shipper Lecture & Question and Answer
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading Association of Shipowners Lecture & Question and Answer
10 Reading Captain (Duties and Authorities, Responsibilities, Rights) Lecture & Question and Answer
11 Reading Freight Contract (Concepts, Types, Legal Nature, Contractual) – Essential and Secondary Freight Contracts – Fulfilling the Freight Contract (Loading, trip, unloading, delivery) Lecture & Question and Answer
12 Reading Bill of Lading (Concepts, Types, Content, Clauses, Relation of It with Freight Contract, Demand Right of the Holder for the Delivery of the Load, Right of Disposition of the Agent on the Load, Liability of the Holder for the Wrong Disposition as a Faulty, Real Provision) Lecture & Question and Answer
13 Reading Overseas Sales Contracts. (CIF, FOB, C&F, FAS) Lecture & Question and Answer
14 Reading Liability of the Holder (in general, liability for the loss and damage of the load, liability for the unsuitability at the beginning, liability for the duty of care for the load, mandatory quality of liability provisions, irresponsibility conditions, foreclosure and period of limitation, tortious liability, liability on -) Lecture & Question and Answer
15 Reading Examining Maritime Provisions of Turkish Code of Commerce (Amendment in the current provision of law) Lecture & Question and Answer
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -