Open AccessThe Supreme Court, Maritime Law and the Offshore
Author(s) -
Wylie Spicer
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
alberta law review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1925-8356
pISSN - 0002-4821
DOI - 10.29173/alr522
Subject(s) - supreme court , law , context (archaeology) , shipbuilding , submarine pipeline , saint , political science , key (lock) , engineering , history , archaeology , computer science , geotechnical engineering , art history , computer security
This article provides an analysis of Canadian maritime law and its impact on offshore operations in the context of a recent decision by the Supreme Court of Canada in Bow Valley Husky (Bermuda) Ltd. v. Saint John Shipbuilding Ltd. The author reviews the decision and discusses how it will impact some key aspects of maritime contracts.