Civil liability and financial security for offshore oil and gas activities

Resource Information

The work Civil liability and financial security for offshore oil and gas activities represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in European University Institute Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Civil liability and financial security for offshore oil and gas activities

Statement of responsibility

edited by Michael Faure

Contributor

• Faure, Michael, (Michael G.)

Editor

• Faure, Michael, (Michael G.)

Subject

• Compensation (Law)
• Liability (Law)
• Liability for oil pollution damages
• Offshore gas well drilling -- Law and legislation
• Offshore oil well drilling -- Law and legislation
• Oil and gas leases
• Oil pollution of the sea -- Law and legislation

Language

eng

Summary

Civil Liability and Financial Security for Offshore Oil and Gas Activities provides insights into the liability and compensation regime for offshore-related damage. The book analyses the legal regime in a variety of states (including the US and the UK) as well as the EU regime. In addition, the various compensation mechanisms and amounts available today to compensate offshore-related damage are described and critically analysed. Moreover, the book is based on in-depth interviews with a wide variety of relevant stakeholders including insurers, representatives from supervisory authorities, and oil and gas producers. This volume also provides a variety of policy recommendations, formulated to provide an optimal compensation regime for offshore-related damage.--

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Provided by publisher

Cataloging source

UkCbUP

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Cambridge Social Sciences eBooks