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Maritime law (1 cr)

Code: 209904616-3003

General information


Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 18.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology

Teachers

  • Tero Poutala

Teacher in charge

Tero Poutala

Groups

  • MKKT19SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- seafarers’ legal responsibilities

Content

- basics of maritime legislation
- maritime law, criminal law, labour law
- masters’ and seafarers responsibilities
- owners responsibility

Materials

For self studying:
- Merenkulun lainsäädäntö, Edita 2020,
- Merioikeus ja Itämeri, Timo Koivurova – Henrik Ringbom – Pirjo Kleemola-Juntunen, Tietosanoma, 2017
- Finlex

- Kuljetusoikeuden perusteet, Talentum, 2003
- Meri- ja satamatyön lait, Edita 2010

- Learn - material

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Lectures, learning tasks and training tasks.

Independent track:
n/a

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Employer connections

TBA

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation, approved learning tasks, approved exam

Qualifications

- Sea labor law
- Environmental legislation