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“Force Majeure”, Extension of Time Clauses and the Prevention Principle in Shipbuilding Contracts
Seatific Engineering Research Journal, 2023 Under English law, it is entirely up to the contract parties to agree on “force majeure” events that are beyond the builder’s control. Under an old English law principle known as the “prevention principle”, no party to a contract should be allowed to benefit from its own failure to perform.
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Weaponising the Supply Chain: Yemen's Blockade and the Contradictions of Maritime Logistics Capital
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract This paper examines the 2023–2025 naval blockade imposed by Yemen in the Red Sea. It argues that the blockade's success in disrupting global trade stemmed from the potent confluence of asymmetric military tactics and the structural vulnerabilities inherent within global maritime logistics capitalism.
Ashok Kumar
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Subject Index of Volume I, pp. 406-416 [PDF]
, 1944 The Catherwood Library and ILR School at Cornell are pleased to again make available an extremely important index of major labor union publications, long out of print. It is Lloyd G. Reynolds and Charles C.
Killingsworth, Charles C +1 more
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What's coming out of those chimneys? Energy‐from‐waste incineration in Teesside, UK
The Geographical Journal, Volume 191, Issue 4, December 2025.Short Abstract This paper examines how Teesside's role in the UK's Net Zero Strategy facilitates ongoing industrial pollution through ‘green’ industrial projects like energy‐from‐waste incinerators. It critiques how narrow regulatory definitions of harm obscure the lived realities of environmental injustice for marginalised communities.
Jay Sinclair
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The Air Warfare Destroyer program [PDF]
This paper assesses the progress of SEA 4000—Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD) from its inception at the start of the previous decade until August 2014.
David Watt
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An enterprise-level naval shipbuilding plan [PDF]
Overview: This paper reviews the past performance of Australian naval shipbuilding, describes the pros and cons of a rolling production model, and unpicks the issues that the government will have to take into account.
Andrew Davies, Mark Thomson
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The international ocean transport industry in crisis : assessing the reasons and outlook [PDF]
Until 1980, the world merchant fleet expanded rapidly in response to thriving seatrade markets. Since then, it has not grown much. The industry did not adjust effectively to periodic global recession, and the fleet's earnings deteriorated as the gap ...
Peters, Hans Jurgen
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How Much Did The Liberty Shipbuilders Forget? [PDF]
This paper produces new estimates of the rate of organizational forgetting in the well-known case study of US wartime ship production. I show that estimation is easily colored by problems of unobserved product heterogeneity and sensitivity to ...
Peter Thompson
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Virtual integration platform for computational fluid dynamics [PDF]
, 2009 Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tools used in shipbuilding industry involve multiple disciplines, such as resistance, manoeuvring, and cavitation. Traditionally, the analysis was performed separately and sequentially in each discipline, which often ...
Duffy, A. +5 more
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The Iron and Steel Shipbuilding Data Set, 1825-1914: Sources, Coverage, and Coding Decisions [PDF]
This article is a supporting document to my paper “Selection and Firm Survival. Evidence from the Shipbuilding Industry, 1825-1914”, Review of Economics and Statistics, 87(1):26-36, February 2005. The article provides a basic description of data sources,
Peter Thompson
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