COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARITIME COMMERCE LAW

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HUK 4054 MARITIME COMMERCE LAW COMPULSORY 2 0 0 5

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR NIL KULA

Offered to

Law

Course Objective

Features are revealed and the dangers to shipping, the shipping since ancient times, and the general nature of the rule of law in accordance with a separate private law has a role in the emergence of bases. In this regard, the maritime law enforcement in the sea transport of all kinds, travel and navigation layout as a set of legal rules governing the terms of the relations of private law emerges. This course is taught in the last year of Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Law students with the basic source of maritime law, tried to teach concepts and institutions. In this context, maritime law, litigation and legal issues that arise in solving the student is given a road map. Indeed, the source of a legal branch, concepts and institutions to understand the dynamic changes in the branch of law against a lawyer, he has to react at any moment and feel secure in the disputes brought before it. On the other hand, in close contact with other branches of law maritime law student learns information for law education is a great opportunity to re-form once again. People law maritime law, property law, commercial law, law enforcement, trade, and even close relationship with public law, the notion of the student's law allows for the test of fourth grade once again.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to provide information on the learning of concepts and terms in Maritime Law.
2   Be able to Identify and determine the scope of the principles of Maritime Law.
3   Be able toIllustrate this concept, the criteria used in determining the concept of the ship put out.
4   Be able to analyze scientific texts which have been written in the field of Maritime Law, follow and evaluate given the judicial decisions and legislation.
5   Be able to identfy problems that could genarate in real life.
6   Be able to solve the problems in real life about the course.
7   Be able to produce solutions in the field of Maritime Law, the views, critique other views, make this area will contribute to the debate.
8   Be able to improve critical thinking skill about Maritime Law.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Maritime Law Sources of Maritime Law and TCC and related international instruments
2 Ship-Commercial Ship Application of the Related Articles
3 Sea-Voyage and Cargo worthy vessels ships do not accept recovery ships do not worth for recovery
4 Identity of Ship Name of Ship Tonnage of Ship Home port of Ship Flag of Ship
5 Ship Certificate Flag Certificate Flagging in - Flagging Out Loss of Right to Fly Turkish Flag
6 Ship Registers Turkish National Ship Register Turkish International Ship Register Ship Register for Ships under construction Home port log Charterer's register
7 In-class study
8 Ship Ownership Derivative Acquisition Original Acquisition
9 Ship Lien
10 Owner - Shipping Participation Bareboat Charterer and related provisions
11 Liabilities of Owner
12 Maritime Contracts Bareboat Charter Contracts and Related Provisions Time Charter Contracts and Related Provisions
13 Maritime Contracts Contract of Affreightment: Voyage Charter Contract and Contract of Carriage Liabilities of Shipper Execution of Contracts of Affreightment
14 Master Liabilities Authorities Obligations
15 Midterm Exam I
16 INCOTERMS
17 INCOTERMS Case Study
18 Libilities and Rights of Carrier (1)
19 Liabilities and Rights of Carrier (2)
20 Termination of Contract of Affreighment
21 Maritime Transportation Related Documents and Bill of lading Transport Intermediaries
22 Carriage of Passengers by Sea
23 Marine Accidents: Collision and General Average
24 Marine Accidents: Salvage
25 Maritime Liens
26 Limitatiton of Liability and Liability Arising From Oil Pollution
27 Case Study
28 Midterm Exam II
29 General Overview on Marine Insurance Law
30 General Overview on Marine Insurance Law

Recomended or Required Reading

Atamer, Kerim: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku I, Istanbul 2017.
Sözer, Bülent: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku 1 (Ders Kitabı), Istanbul 2017.
Sözer, Bülent: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku 2, Istanbul 2016.
Kaner, Inci Deniz: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku, Istanbul 2016.
Kaner, Inci Deniz: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku 2, Istanbul 2014.
Kender, Rayegan/ Çetingil, Ergon/ Yazıcıoğlu, Emine: Deniz Ticareti Hukuku Temel Bilgiler Cilt:1, Istanbul 2016.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, practices, case study solutions.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 MTEG MIDTERM AVERAGE GRADE roundVZ1 * 0.50 + VZ2 * 0.50,0
4 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
5 FIN FINAL EXAM
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE roundKPU + FN,0
7 RST RESIT
8 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) roundKPU + BUT,0


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

http://web.deu.edu.tr/hukuk/egitimogretim/lisans/basarideger.htm

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nil KULA
nil.kula@deu.edu.tr
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Doğuş Taylan TÜRKEL
dogus.turkel@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 11.00-12.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 25 2 50
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 25 2 50
Preparation for midterm exam 2 6 12
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 1 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.2111
LO.311
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LO.5111111
LO.6111
LO.71111
LO.811