Abstract Purpose – In 2011, the new Arbitration Ordinance took effect in Hong Kong. This paper aims to discuss the new features on maritime arbitration. Design/methodology/approach – The relevant provisions of the Arbitration Ordinance 2011 and the legal cases are examined. Findings – Hong Kong is a first class maritime arbitration centre in the Asia Pacific Region. Originality/value –…
Abstract The environmental consequences of international trade and transport have gained importance as a result of the current climate debate. Products are increasingly being produced in one part of the world, transported to another country and then redistributed to their final country of consumption. Since more than 80% of world trade tonnage measured in metric tons is carried by seagoing ve…
Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this study is to empirically evaluate the impacts of institutional pressures on the use of alternative maritime power (AMP) and which in turn enhance environmental performance in the maritime shipping context. Design/methodology/approach – Factor analysis was used to identify the key coercive pressure, normative pressure, mimetic pressure, AMP practice and…
Pertempuran di Laut Arafuru, 15 Januari 1962, berakhir mengenaskan. KRI Matjan Tutul, KRI Matjan Kumbang, dan KRI Harimau terpaksa menghadapi tiga kapal perang Belanda yang jauh lebih besar dan perkasa: Eversten, Kortenaer, dan Utrecht. KRI Matjan Tutul yang ditumpangi Komodor Jos Soedarso dibombardir dan ditenggelamkan armada laut belanda yang didukung pesawat terbang Neptune dan Firefly. K…