海賊行爲와 保險補償 問題

Abstract

Recently, despite of the effects of international coordination and cooperation to prevent piracy, Piracy is on an increasing trend every year. Such circumstances may have a bad effect on the sound development of world economy by means of trade in sea as well as treat to the safety of crews and safe operation of ships.We having Ship-owners or Cargo-owners attacked by piracy, it causes enormous economic losses. Therefore, Ship-owners and Cargo-owners insure marine insurance to indemnity of losses which is caused to piracy. But, because of the differences of definition of piracy, marine insurance may not indemnify the whole losses, which is caused to piracy.Therefore, this paper's aim is as following; (1) specify the types of piracy, (2) examine what are the types of them, including the definition of piracy in the marine insurance, (3) clarify whether the insurers indemnify to losses caused to piracy or not, applying this finding to the requirement of indemnity in the marine insurance.