abstract:maritime court accepts the scope of the contracts on employment of seamen and service contracts: disputes over payment of remunerations and compensation for casualties relating to seaman boarding, services on board, and repatriation upon disembarking
Keywords:seamen
Cases concerning disputes over contracts on employment of seamen and service contracts
ⅰ. The maritime court accepts the scope of the contracts on employment of seamen and service contracts: disputes over payment of remunerations and compensation for casualties relating to seaman boarding, services on board, and repatriation upon disembarking.
ⅱ. Jurisdiction: the lawsuit brought by the seafarer's crew labor contract dispute shall be under the jurisdiction of the maritime court of the plaintiff's domicile, the place where the contract is signed, the crew's boarding port or the place where the ship's port is located, and the defendant's domicile.
ⅲ. If the crew filed a lawsuit as a plaintiff, they should submit personal identification materials (such as household registration card, ID card, etc.), crew identification (crew certification of competency, crew service book, etc.) and evidence of labor contractual relationship between the parties.