Belgian Maritime Code

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The Belgian Maritime Code is the primary legal framework governing maritime activities, navigation, and shipping under Belgian jurisdiction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf maritime law code
national legislation
appliesTo Belgian-flagged vessels
foreign vessels in Belgian waters
appliesToJurisdiction Belgian exclusive economic zone NERFINISHED
Belgian internal waters
Belgian ports
Belgian territorial sea NERFINISHED
basedOn international maritime conventions
containsProvisionsOn bills of lading
charterparties
maritime contracts
maritime procedural rules
country Belgium
enforcedBy Belgian courts NERFINISHED
Belgian maritime authorities
governs rights and obligations of carriers
rights and obligations of consignees
rights and obligations of seafarers
rights and obligations of shipowners
rights and obligations of shippers
harmonizesWith Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims NERFINISHED
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea NERFINISHED
International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage NERFINISHED
languageOfDocument Dutch
French
German
legalDomain maritime law
navigation law
shipping law
legalStatus binding legislation in Belgium
primaryPurpose govern maritime activities under Belgian jurisdiction
regulates carriage of passengers by sea
collision at sea
general average
limitation of shipowners' liability
maritime employment relations
maritime insurance aspects
maritime liens
maritime navigation
maritime pollution liability
maritime safety
salvage at sea
sea carriage of goods
ship mortgages
ship registration
subjectOf Belgian maritime case law

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Belgian territorial waters regulatedBy Belgian Maritime Code