maritime

relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen

"nautical charts"

"maritime law"

"marine insurance" bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea

"a maritime province"

"maritime farmers"

"maritime cultures"

The Maritime Provinces on Canada's Atlantic coast, can be found at Maritimes''From the latin ''"maritimus"'', maritime refers to things relating to the sea.A ''maritime'' nation is one who borders the sea and uses it whether it be commerce, war or to define a Territorial watersterritorial boundary while a ''maritime'' activity are those activities using the sea to convey or produce its end result.England is a ''maritime'' nation while fishing is a ''maritime'' activity.''Maritime'' cultures have left a strong imprint on our daily lives, with phrases such as ''"Fish out of Water"'', ''"Out of commission"'', ''"Down the hatch"'', and ''"Learn the ropes"'' all having originated from ''maritime'' terminology.Admiralty law''Maritime'' law (also referred to as Admiralty law) is a distinct body of law which governs ''maritime'' questions and offenses.

See also -

International Maritime Organization

Maritime archaeology

Navigation

Oceanography

Sailor

Seamanship

Shipping

Declaration of London

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Maritime and Coastguard Agencyocean-stub Category:Water transport

Paquebots.com
Liners and cruises ships, a french ship for shiplovers.
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The Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology
The Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology promotes interest, research and knowledge of maritime archaeology and heritage in Great Britain with core activities concentrated in the counties of Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and the adjacent South Coast areas. The Trust runs a programme of research led fieldwork involving professional archaeologists, volunteers and students. The results of this work are widely disseminated through our programme of educational initiatives including lectures, seminars and publications.
http://hwtma.org.uk/

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Easy Yacht
Easy yacht is a young and dynamic company which is capable of resolving your every maritime problem. From buying a new or used boat to a number of services which make your cruising in and around Italy or your voyage around the world comfortable and safe. We are able to give you assistance for the handling of your boat from getting through the nautical bureaucracy, to maintenance, to laying-up including specialized artisan work, mechanical help and such. We can also provide competent crews to make your cruises trouble free; provisioning of food and beverages; plus organisation of courses for the attainment of nautical licenses. We also handle transfer of boats to and from Italy, plus transfer of boats to any foreign ports our team of experts will help you handle assessments, insurance and leasing of any and all maritime necessities.
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Resolution Remedies
A better way to resolve disputes without the cost and delay of using the traditional court system.
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Skipper- und Teamtraining auf Traditionssegelschiffen
http://www.see-minare.de/

Maritime satellite communications from SeaBand
Details of maritime mobile satellite communications service using tracking dishes within radomes to provide both voice and broadband internet worldwide. For private yachts up to giant tankers and cruise ships.
http://www.seabandsat.com/

International Maritime Organisation (IMO)
United Nations Agency concerned with the safety of shipping and cleaner oceans.
http://www.imo.org/

National Maritime Museum
Online resources include forthcoming events and exhibitions, galleries of sea related material, and an extensive centre for research.
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/

United States Maritime Administration
The overall mission of MARAD is to promote the development and maintenance of an adequate, well-balanced, United States merchant marine. General information, history, news, publications, and office locations available at website.
http://www.marad.dot.gov/

Maritime Global Net
Links to over 800 maritime-related companies and organizations, from industry associations to world ports.
http://www.mglobal.com/

Federal Maritime Commission
Established in 1961 as an independent government agency, responsible for the regulation of shipping in the foreign trades of the United States.
http://www.fmc.gov/