INTERNATIONAL MARITIME FRAUD--AN UPDATE

This overview describes the various forms of maritime fraud that have occurred in the recent past. Among them are scuttlings, illegal deviation and discharge, cargo hijacking, document forgings, and deceitful collections. To this day, scarcely a week goes by without there being reported a set of circumstances where, upon close inspection, an element of maritime fraud exists.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Conference paper
• Authors:
  • Ellen, E
• Conference:
  • International Maritime Crime Conference, 1st
  • Location: Alexandria, Egypt
  • Date: 1990-5-20 to 1990-5-23
• Publication Date: 1990

Media Info

• Pagination: 5p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Fraud
• Old TRIS Terms: Overviews
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00660899
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Maritime Technical Information Facility
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 21 1994 12:00AM