Dr Rawindaran Nair

Teaching profile

MSc International Transport/Marine Policy/DPSA:

International Trade and Transportation Law
International Shipping Policy (Maritime Safety)
Shipping Economics (Liner Shipping economics)

Research interests

Competition economics and law in container shipping industry
International trade and transport law including studies on documentation
Multimodal transport rules and practices
Safety and security in international shipping

Selected publications

Journals

Gardner, B., Marlow, P. and Nair, R. (2002) ‘The economic regulation of liner shipping: the impact of US and EU regulations in US trades; In Costa Th Grammenos (ed.) The Handbook of Maritime Economics and Business LLP: London

Gardner, BM., Marlow, PB., Naim MM, Nair, R. and Pettit, SJ. (2003) The UK economy’s requirements for people with experience of working at sea 2003. Report for the Department for Transport, the Chamber of Shipping and the Marine Society.

Pettit SJ, Gardner BM, Marlow PB, Naim MM and Nair R (2005) ‘Ex-seafarers shore-based employment: the current UK situation.’ Marine Policy Volume 29 (pp 521-531)

Marlow P and Nair R (2006) ‘Liner shipping and information exchange – a European perspective’ Marine Policy Volume 30 (pp 681-688)

Marlow P and Nair R (2008) ‘Service Contracts: An instrument of international logistics supply chain: Under United States and European Union regulatory frameworks’ Marine Policy Volume 32:3 (pp489-496)

Glass D and Nair R (2009) ‘Towards flexible carriage documents? Reducing the need for modally distinct documents in international goods transport’ The Journal of International Maritime Law Volume 15:1 (pp 37-64)

Textbook

Nair, R (2009) Economic Regulations and Structural Changes VDM: Saarbrucken, Germany

Public Policy Contribution

Lead Writer on the Chapter on Logistics for the Third Industrial Master Plan for Malaysia for the period 2006 to 2020.