Ocean Piracy and Its Impact on Insurance

King, Rawle O.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: International affairs;    Maritime law;    Transportation;    Risk assessment;   

RP-ID  :  R40081
RP-ID  :  R40081_2009Feb06

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report examines the issue of piracy off the coast of East Africa in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden. The report looks into the impact of such piracy on the insurance industry and explains the available options for Congress to mitigate piracy's negative effects on the industry.