Not only are there the standard collision or third-party injury issues, but there are also perils linked with international maritime conventions, such as bunker oil pollution liability, shipwreck removal liability, and maritime labor coverage.
Marine transport also involves specific liability risks, such as crew liability, vessel deviation, stowaways, refugees or persons saved at sea, towage, salvage, and cargo liability, possible fines and fees recovery, sue and labor, and, lastly, war related liability.