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In Memoriam A Tribute to Professor A. N. Yiannopoulos.........................................17

In Memoriam A Tribute to Professor A. N. Yiannopoulos..............................19

4th International Congress of Maritime and Admiralty Law KEYNOTE SPEECH by Prof. Dr. A. N. Yiannopoulos May 11th 2016, Istanbul.............................21

Turkish Salvage Agreement (TURKS 2015).....................................................25Prof. Dr. Pınar Akan

Shipowners as an Aggrieved Party Due to the Unfair Practices by Port State Controls.........................................................................................................47Önder Aydın

The New Spanish Maritime Act and the Legal Status of Vehicle of Navigation......................................................................................................................55Vincenzo Battistella

Marine Pollution in EU Waters: New Developments.....................................71Prof. Simon Baughen

The History of Cabotage as from Nakliyatı Bahriye........................................99Gökhan Berker

The New York Produce Exchange Form 2015...............................................115Giorgio Berlingieri

Third Party in the Carriage of Goods by Sea: From the Himalaya to the Amazon.......................................................................................................123Dr. Carlo Corcione

The Ebb and Flow of the Rights of American Seamen - Redux.....................135Honorable Judge John W. deGravelles

Reflecting Upon the Spanish Supreme Court’s Judgment in the ‘Prestige’ Case2016............................................................................................................157Atty. Jaime van der Eb

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Main Issues and Problems in Maritime Transport From International Cement Traders Perspective.....................................................................................169Kerim Erben

The 1952 Brussels International Convention on the Arrest of Ships for MaritimeClaims and on Jurisdiction - Important Steps for the Unification of Maritime Law....................................................................................................................175Prof. Dr. Pelayia Yessiou-Faltsi

Limitation of Shipowner's Liability Today: Current Reasons and Future Perspectives................................................................................................185Dr. Federico Franchina

Green Shipping and Sustainable Development in the Transport Field Thanks to Directive 2014/94/EU..............................................................................203Dr. Leonida Giunta

State Aid and Ports in the European Union: Recent Issues..........................231Prof. Dr. Arber Gjeta

Introduction to Limitation of Liability: Is it Justified and What Interests Does it Serve?. . .249Prof. Dr. M. Januário da Costa Gomes

Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims and its Place in Today’s Shipping World..........................................................................................................265Prof. Dr. Norman A. Martínez Gutiérrez

Protecting the Weak Party and Jurisdiction Clauses in Maritime Transport. 285Prof. Dr. Ignacio Arroyo Martínez

The Ever Growing Need for Transnational Consultation..............................315Prof. Anthony J. Mavronicolas

Salvage at Crossroads: Some Idle Thoughts and Reflections........................325Prof. Dr. Proshanto K. Mukherjee

FSUs and FPSOs: Could Be Qualified as Ships?.............................................343Dr. Massimiliano Musi

Impacts of Customs Applications.................................................................389Atty. Vural Ocalı

The Impact of the Insurance Act 2015 on the Principle of Good Faith in English Marine Insurance Law in Outline.....................................................399Prof. Rhidian Thomas

Customs Valuation and the Role of Incoterms.............................................419Alessandro Torello

Rights of the Controlling Party in the Rotterdam Rules...............................447

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Atty. Richard J. Dodson

Prof. Stefano Zunarelli

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