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Admiralty Links


United States Government Sites


Federal Maritime Commission
http://www.fmc.gov/
Forms and publications, references to tariff filings.


Maritime Administration
http://www.marad.dot.gov/
Publications, statistics, maritime links.


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
http://www.noaa.gov/
Weather,nautical charts, tide tables.


Navy
http://www.ncts.navy.mil/


U. S. Government Customs Service
http://www.customs.gov/
Forms, rulings and regulations, contact information


U.S. Maritime Law Sources

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Admiralty and Maritime Law guide
http://www.megalaw.com/top/admiralty.php
Comprehensive links to admirality law resources on the internet.


Megalaw
http://www.megalaw.com/top/admiralty.php3
Codes, treaties, maritime links, maritime law books.


Tetley’s Maritime & Admiralty Law
http://www.mcgill.ca/maritimelaw/
U.S., Canada, and international law materials.


US Code Collection - Title 33 Navigation and Navigable Waters
http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/33/
A listing, by chapter, of US Code 33.


Non-U.S. Maritime Law Sources

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Australia

Australian Maritime Safety Authority
http://www.amsa.gov.au/


Canada

Maritime Law and Admiralty Law Page
http://www.admiraltylaw.com/


New Zealand

New Zealand Maritime Law
www.maritimelaw.orcon.net.nz/


South Africa

University of Cape Town
http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/shiplaw


United Kingdom

Institute of Maritime Law (University of Southhampton)
http://www.iml.soton.ac.uk/
Links to UK maritime law resources, and sources of law (Acts of Parliment, law reports).


Maritime Associations and Organizations

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American Instiute of Maritime Underwriters
http://www.aimu.org/
Members, correspondents, state regulations.


Association of Ship Brokers and Agents
http://www.asba.org/


Baltic and International Maritime Counsil (BIMCO)
http://www.bimco.dk/
Charter party, bill of lading, and waybill forms.


Comite Maritime International (CMI)
http://www.comitemaritime.org/


Institute of Chartered Ship Brokers
http://www.ics.org.uk/


Institute of International Container Lessors
http://www.iicl.org/ Links to container leasing companies.


Institute of Maritime Engineers
http://www.imarest.org/


International Chamber of Shipping
http://www.british-shipping.org/


International Maritime Organization
http://www.imo.org/
Links to ship suppliers.


Intertanko
http://www.intertanko.com/
Tanker information, links to tanker owners.


Maritime Law Association of the U.S.
http://www.mlaus.org/


Pacific Maritime Association
http://www.pmanet.org/
Links to U.S. West Coast waterfront employers.


Propeller Club
http://www.propellerclubhq.com/


Society of Maritime Arbitrators (N.Y.)
http://www.smany.org/
SMA rules, arbitration laws, description of arbitrators.


Society of Navel Architects and Marine Engineers
http://www.sname.org/


Maritime Publications/News/Information

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Fairplay Publication
http://www.fairplay.co.uk/


Journal of Commerce
http://www.joc.com/


Lloyd's List
http://www.lloydslist.com/
Includes a newsroom with archives and press contact information.


Maritime Global Net
http://www.mgn.com/


MRC
http://www.mrcinfo.com


Tankerworld
http://www.tankerworld.com
Tanker industry news.


Tradewinds
http://www.tradewinds.no/


Protection and Indemnity Clubs/Insurers

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American Club
http://www.american-club.com/


Britannia Steam Ship Insurance Association
http://www.britanniapandi.com


Gard P&I Club
http://www.gard.no


Japan P&I Club
http://www.piclub.or.jp/


Lloyd's of London
http://www.lloyds.com/


London Steamship Owners' Mutual Insurance Association
http://www.lsso.com/


North of England P&I Association
http://www.nepia.com/


Skuld P&I Club
http://www.skuld.com/


Standard Steamship Owners' Protection and Indemnity Association
http://www.standard-club.com


Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association
http://www.simsl.com


Swedish Club
http://www.swedishclub.com


United Kingdom P&I Club
http://www.ukpandi.com


West of England Ship Owners Mutual
http://www.westpandi.com


Classification Societies

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American Bureau of Shipping
http://www.eagle.com


Det Norske Veritas
http://www.dnv.com


International Association of Classification Societies
http://www.iacs.org.uk
Links to classification societies.


Lloyd's Register of Shipping
http://www.lr.org/Services/Shipping+information.htm


Nippon Kaiji Kyokai
http://www.classnk.or.jp/hp/top.asp


Ship Owners and Operators (U.S, Flag)

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American President Lines
http://www.apl.com/


American Ship Management
http://www.patriot-ships.com/


Crowley Maritime Corp
http://www.crowley.com


CSX Lines
http://www.horizon-lines.com/


Foss Maritime Company
http://www.foss.com


Lykes Lines
http://66.129.69.16/


Maersk Sea-Land
http://www.maersksealand.com/


Matson Navigation
http://www.matson.com/


Tidewater Inc
http://www.tdw.com/


Waterman Steamship
http://www.waterman-steamship.com/


Ports

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American Association of Port Authorities
http://www.aapa-ports.org


Port of Brownsville
http://www.portofbrownsville.com/


Port of Corpus Christi Authority
http://www.portofcorpuschristi.com/


Port of Galveston
http://www.portofgalveston.com


Port of Houston Authority
http://www.portofhouston.com
Contacts, port tariffs.


Port of Long Beach
http://www.polb.com/


Port of Los Angeles
http://www.portoflosangeles.com/


Port of Oakland
http://www.portofoakland.com/


Port of San Francisco
http://www.sfport.com/


Seaports of the Americas
http://www.seaportsinfo.com/
Site of Compass North America, a port industry publishing advertising, and information service. links to major U.S. and Latin American port authorities.


Shipyards

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American Shipbuilding Association
http://www.americanshipbuilding.com/
Links to U.S. Shipbuilders


U.S. Department of Transportation - Mar Ad - NMREC
http://www.marad.dot.gov/nmrec/links/usshipyardsa.html
Links to U.S. shipyards (alphabetically).


U.S. Department of Transportation - Mar Ad - NMREC
http://www.marad.dot.gov/nmrec/links/usshipyardsr.html
Links to U.S. shipyards (by region).


U.S. Maritime Unions

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Marine Engineers Beneficial Association (MEBA)
http://www.d1meba.org


Masters, Mates and Pilots (MM&P)
http://www.bridgedeck.org/


Sailors Union of the Pacific (SUP)
http://www.sailors.org


Seafarers International Union (SIU)
http://www.seafarers.org


Maritime Academies/Education

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California Maritime Academy
http://www.csum.edu/


Judge John R. Brown Admiralty and Maritime Collection Bibliography
http://www.law.uh.edu/libraries/publications/Bibliography/admiralty.html
Admirality books available at the University of Houston.


Texas A&M Marine Transportation System Directory
http://mts.tamug.tamu.edu
The Marine Transportation System Internet Directory (MTS) is a comprehensive database of information regarding the marine transportation system put into an easy to use format. The site is run by the Texas Transportation Institute Center for Ports and Waterways. The MTS site is set up so that professionals in the maritime field, the general public or students in the maritime field can use this site to find pertinent information about the maritime industry.


Texas Maritime Academy (Texas A&M at Galveston)
http://www.tamug.tamu.edu/


U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
http://www.usmma.edu/


General Interest

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Find Law - Legal Subjects
http://lawcrawler.findlaw.com/scripts/lc.pl?entry=ADMIRALTY&sites=findlaw.com
Provides thousands of legal sites, cases, codes, forms, articles, resources, law reviews, and much more.


Hieros Gamos
http://www.hg.org/transp.html
A large and comprehensive legal site with links to federal and state agencies, organizations, cases, laws, regulation codes, publications, resources and much more.


LII - Legal Information Institute
http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/admiralty.html
Cornell University's library center summarizes the body of admiralty law, dicussing its agencies and sharing laws, cases, news and links.


Oceans and Law of the Sea
http://www.un.org/depts/los/
Prepared by the U.N. Office of Legal Affairs


Smiths Master Index of Maritime Museum Websites
http://www.maritimemuseums.net/

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