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COMPULSORY PILOT [1 record]

Record 1 2016-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ports
  • Maritime Law
DEF

A pilot who is employed in a port since the master of a ship is obliged to take a pilot in the port by law.

CONT

In the latter case, it was accordingly held that the owners of an English ship were not liable for a collision in Belgian waters occasioned by the fault of the compulsory pilot in charge, though, according to Belgian law, the plea of compulsory pilotage was not a defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ports
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

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