Description: The main objective of the module is to examine international legal considerations for providing emergency medical assistance at sea.

Additional areas covered:

  1. Maritime zones and jurisdiction under UNCLOS.

Objectives: Upon completion students should:

  1. Identify basic aspects of international maritime legal environment.
  2. Assess legal regimes and considerations for providing emergency medical assistance/treatment at sea.

The duration of the module is 1,5 training hour.