Maritime Law and Practice in Hong Kong is the definitive text on maritime law and practice in Hong Kong. Written by a team of leading maritime law practitioners and academics, the text provides a comprehensive coverage of all aspects of maritime law, such aspects as: (a) dry shipping; (b) wet shipping; (c) jurisdiction and applicable laws; and (d) practice and procedures of maritime disputes. The book has an accessible style and clear illustrations of latest cases from major maritime jurisdictions, international conventions, and references to latest local issues. The second edition includes a new chapter on Criminal Law at Seas which covers Piracy, Homicide, Endangering Persons at Sea, Customs, Immigration and Summary offences.