{"title":"Protection of Cable Ships Engaged in Operations for Submarine Telecommunication Cables","authors":"Zhen Sun","doi":"10.1080/00908320.2018.1452386","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT This article discusses legal mechanisms for the protection of cable ships engaged in operations for submarine telecommunication cables. It argues that all states should legislate to provide that the interference with cable ships engaged in cable operations, done willfully or through culpable negligence, should be a punishable offense.","PeriodicalId":45771,"journal":{"name":"Ocean Development and International Law","volume":"17 1","pages":"118 - 133"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3000,"publicationDate":"2018-04-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Ocean Development and International Law","FirstCategoryId":"90","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00908320.2018.1452386","RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
ABSTRACT This article discusses legal mechanisms for the protection of cable ships engaged in operations for submarine telecommunication cables. It argues that all states should legislate to provide that the interference with cable ships engaged in cable operations, done willfully or through culpable negligence, should be a punishable offense.
期刊介绍:
Ocean Development and International Law is devoted to all aspects of international and comparative law and policy concerning the management of ocean use and activities. It focuses on the international aspects of ocean regulation, ocean affairs, and all forms of ocean utilization. The journal publishes high quality works of scholarship in such related disciplines as international law of the sea, comparative domestic ocean law, political science, marine economics, geography, shipping, the marine sciences, and ocean engineering and other sea-oriented technologies. Discussions of policy alternatives and factors relevant to policy are emphasized, as are contributions of a theoretical and methodological nature.