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海事海商法律案例:天使力量”(Angelic Power)轮船员劳务合同纠纷系列案

【基本案情】“天使力量”轮的船舶所有人为利比里亚天使动力投资公司(Angeliki Dynamis Investment Corporation),登记的船籍港为希腊比雷埃夫斯,船舶管理人为泛大洋海事公司(Panthalassa Maritime Corporation)。 Continue reading

SPC published eight typical cases concerning the interests of crew members in maritime disputes

BEIJING — China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) has published eight typical cases concerning the interests of crew members in maritime disputes to encourage consistency in court rulings on such issues.

The cases published by the SPC cover various issues, including disputes over the employment contracts of crew members, maritime liens and personal injuries caused by ship collisions.

The SPC said that given the large proportion of crew member-related disputes in overall maritime cases, it is important to offer guidance to courts to ensure that similar cases get similar rulings.