Ship Sale and Purchase

Widely regarded as the definitive book in the area, this brand new edition of Ship Sale and Purchase contains a detailed analysis of the provisions found in the three standard form contracts currently used in connection with the sale and purchase of second-hand tonnage, namely Saleform 1987, Saleform 1993, and Nipponsale 1999. In addition, there are commentaries on special subjects relevant to the sale and purchase markets. The book provides practical guidance in relation to the negotiation, preparation, and completion of ship sale contracts and provides a unique and detailed analysis of this important area of maritime law. The book will be of benefit to ship owners, sale and purchase brokers, marine lawyers, bankers, ship managers, P & I clubs, marine surveyors, shipbuilders, and classification societies.