EDITORIAL
International Convention on Arrest of Ships 1999
RHIDIAN THOMAS

ARTICLES
A comparison of the UK and US approaches to the incorporation of a charterparty arbitration clause into bills of lading
SANDRA LIELBARDE
Legal Adviser, Latvian Maritime Administration, Lecturer, Latvian Maritime Academy

An Evaluation of the Rotterdam Rules from the US
THOMAS J. SCHOENBAUM
Research Professor of Law, George Washington University

An ideal international scheme for compensation for marine pollution damage
MÅNS JACOBSSON
Former Director, International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds, member of the Executive Council of Comité Maritime International (CMI)

ANALYSIS AND COMMENT
Criminal sanctions for ship-source pollution
Den offentlige påtalemyndighet (Public prosecution authorities) mot A og Q (MV Full City)
Court of Appeal, Agder, Norway, 22 June 2011
ALLA POZDNAKOVA
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Oslo, Law Faculty, Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law

Moral hazard and the use of fraudulent means and devices in presenting a legitimate insurance claim
Sharon's Bakery (Europe) Ltd v (1)Axa Insurance UK Plc (2) Aviva Insurance Ltd
RUI ZHENG
University of Swansea