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"The criminalizzazione of the commander of the ship: criticality and perspectives"
It is the topic of a convention that will hold on 27 January to Rome
January 10, 2020
Next 27 January to hours 10,30 to Rome, near the Shipping center of the Italian Confederation (Confitarma), a workshop will hold on the topic that it is promoted by the union Commanders and chief engineers USCLAC-UNCDIM and by Istituto Italiano di Navigazione.
The organizers of the event have explained that Istituto Italiano di Navigazione, on proposal of the USCLAC/UNCDIM, has managed a study on the phenomenon and in existence, on a national level international, of "criminalizzazione" of the figure of the commander in case of any incident he involves its ship, phenomenon whose gravity is found also by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that in 2006 it has emitted specific recommendations for the Member States.
In particular, the study, so as the convention in program, faces two aspects of the phenomenon between connected they: from a part the legal picture; from the other, the insufficient attention until hour dedicated to the implications of psychological nature that such regime of flood and exclusive right responsibility on how much it happens on board produces on the involved staff.
In the course of the encounter to Rome the difficult conditions will be focussed in which they are found to operate the commanders of the ships, also because of partially obsolete a legal picture. Al convention will take to part a panel of relatori of recognized experience and competences in a position to covering the entire phantom of problematic the legal ones that characterize the matter. The actions of the convention will be collected in a publication.
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