Security and private protection of port facilities in the Republic of Croatia Cover Image

Sigurnosna i privatna zaštita morskih luka u Republici Hrvatskoj
Security and private protection of port facilities in the Republic of Croatia

Author(s): Hrvoje Jović, Mišo Mudrić
Subject(s): Financial Markets, Maritime Law, Commercial Law
Published by: Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti
Keywords: port facilities;sea ports - security;sea ports - private protection;liability for damage;liability insurance;

Summary/Abstract: The first part of the paper defines the term port facility, determines the port classification and analyses the port security system in the Republic of Croatia, as regulated by domestic law and relevant international documents. In the second part, the functioning of private protection in the Republic of Croatia is further elaborated, especially with regard to the actual physical protection service provided by private contractors. A special emphasis is placed on the provision of private protection in port facilities. Finally, the paper analyses the security companies’ damage liability and related liability insurance.

  • Issue Year: 57/2018
  • Issue No: 172
  • Page Range: 205-252
  • Page Count: 48
  • Language: Croatian