Who should be punished for the oil tanker Prestige breaking up and dumping a huge oil spill off the coast of Spain? Good luck figuring it out:
The Prestige is Liberian-owned, registered in the Bahamas, operated by a
Greek company, chartered by a Swiss-based subsidiary of a Russian
conglomerate and classed as seaworthy by an American shipping authority.
(From a New Zealand News story. ) No wonder so many big law firms have maritime law departments.
Indemnity through obscurity
Who should be punished for the oil tanker Prestige breaking up and dumping a huge oil spill off the coast of Spain? Good luck figuring it out:
(From a New Zealand News story. ) No wonder so many big law firms have maritime law departments.
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