Maritime Terrorism: Risk and Liability
Морской терроризм: риски и ответственность
2006-01-01
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Though the historical occurrence of maritime terrorist attacks has been limited, maritime vessels and facilities may nevertheless be vulnerable to attack, with the potential for very significant consequences in the form of mass casualties, severe property damage, and disruption of commerce. This book explores maritime terrorism threats, vulnerabilities, and consequences, as well as the application of civil liability.
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Assessing maritime terrorism requires examining threats, vulnerabilities, and potential consequences across the maritime domain.
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Civil liability is an important legal issue in addressing the consequences of maritime terrorism.
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Maritime terrorist attacks could produce mass casualties, severe property damage, and substantial disruption of commerce.
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Maritime vessels and facilities may remain vulnerable to terrorist attacks despite the historically limited occurrence of such incidents.
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maritime vessels and facilities
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maritime terrorism threats, vulnerabilities, consequences, and the application of civil liability
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