Regulation
Bloor, M., Sampson, H., Baker, S., Walters, D., Dahlgren, K., Wadsworth, E., James, P. (forthcoming) 'Room for Manoeuvre? Regulatory Compliance in the Global Shipping Industry', Social & Legal Studies,first published January 10, 2013, doi: 10.1177/0964663912467814.
Sampson H., Bloor, M. (2012) 'The effectiveness of Global Regulation in the shipping industry: a critical case study', Revista Latino-americana de Estudos do Trabalho (RELET), 17(28): 45-72.
Bloor, M., Sampson, H., Baker, S. (2011) Written evidence to the House of Commons Transport Select Committee Inquiry on Sulphur Emissions by Ships.
Sampson, H. (2011) 'Spilling oil, spilling blood: Cost and corporate decision making concerning safe working practices', Policy and Practice in Health and Safety, Vol 9, Issue 1, pp17-32(16).
Abou-Elkawam, M. (2011) 'Seafarers and Growing Environmental Concerns: To Comply or Not to Comply - Choices and Practices', SIRC Symposium, Cardiff University, 6-7 July, ISBN 1-900174-39-1.
Sampson, H., Gekara, V.O., Bloor, M. (2011) 'Water-tight or sinking? A consideration of the standards of the contemporary assessment practices underpinning seafarer licence examinations and their implications for employers', Maritime Policy & Management, 38: 1, 81-92, DOI: 10.1080/03088839.2010.533713.
Yang, P. (2010) 'Romance of the Three Unions: Identity Discourses of Three Indian Maritime Trade Unions', PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
Bhattacharya, S. (2009) 'The Impact of the ISM Code on the Management of Occupational Health and Safety in the Maritime Industry', PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
Bloor, M., Sampson, H. (2009) 'Regulatory enforcement of labour standards in an outsourcing industry: the case of the shipping industry', Work Employment and Society, vol 23 no 4, 711-726.
Abou-Elkawam, M. (2008) 'Seafarers' quest for better auditing regimes', The Sea, Issue 196, Nov/Dec.
Sampson, H. (2008) Review of ‘Flagging Standards – Globalisation and Environmental, Safety, and Labour Regulations at Sea’ by Elisabeth R. DeSombre. The MIT Press, London, 2006, xi +308 pp., ISBN 0 262 54190 4 in British Journal of Industrial Relations (BJIR) an International Journal of Employment Relations, 46, 4, 822-823, ISSN 0007-1080 (print), 1467- 8543 (online), ww3.interscience.wiley.com
Bhattacharya, S . (2007) 'Seafarers' participation in safety management on board cargo ships', SIRC Symposium, Cardiff University, July, ISBN 1-900174-31-6.
Kahveci, E. (2007) 'The maritime security code three years on', The Sea, London: Mission to Seafarers, Issue 189 Sep/Oct.
Sampson, H. and Bloor, M. (2007) 'When Jack gets out the box: the problems of regulating a global industry' Sociology, 41(3): 551-569.
Walters, D. (2007) 'Chemical risk management', SIRC Symposium, Cardiff University, July, ISBN 1-900174-31-6.
Kahveci, E. (2006) ‘Neither at sea nor ashore: the abandoned crew of the Obo Basak’ Annuaire de droit maritime, University of Nantes, France, pp 279-320.
Kahveci, E., Nichols, T., (2006) ‘The Other Car Workers’, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 211, ISBN 1-4039-4191-2.
Bhattacharya, S. (2006) 'How well does the safety code really work?', The Sea, issue 182, Jul/Aug, p4.
Bloor, M., Datta, R., Gilinskiy, Y., Horlick-Jones, T. (2006) ‘Unicorn among the cedars: on the possibility of 'smart regulation' of the globalised shipping industry’, Social & Legal Studies, 15: 537-554.
Winchester, N., Lillie, N., Greer, I., Hauptmeier, M., Anner, M., (2006) ‘Industrial Determinants of Transnational Solidarity: Global Union Politics in Shipping, Autos and Apparel’, European Journal of Industrial Relations, 12 (1).
Bloor, M. (2006) ‘Study on enforcement of maritime labour standards on board ships in EU member states’, Maritime Transport Co-Ordination Platform Targeted Studies (report for DG TREN of the European Commission).
Bernfled, J. (2006) 'Second registers have to be judged on their merits', The Sea, issue 183 Sep/Oct 2006, p4.
Winchester, N. (2005) 'Spotting a fake is no simple matter', The Sea, London: Mission to Seafarers, Issue 178 Nov/Dec.
Winchester, N. (2005) ‘Global regulation of seafarer certification’, SIRC Symposium, Cardiff University, July, ISBN 1-900174-26-X.
Bloor, M., Datta, R. (2004) ‘Port state control inspectors – the seafarer’s friend?’, The Sea, London: Mission to Seafarers, Issue 168, Mar/Apr, pp 4-5.
Bloor, M., Pentsov, D., Levi, M., Horlick-Jones, T. (2004) ‘Problems of Global Governance of Seafarers' Health and Safety’, SIRC: Cardiff University, November, ISBN: 1-900174-24-3.
Calderon Veiga, M. (2004) 'A Comparitive Analysis of the European and North-American Approaches to Dealing with Major Oil Spills', WMU Journal of Maritime Affairs, Vol 3, No 2, 171-192.
Datta, R., Bloor, M. (2004) ‘Port state control and ILO conventions’, Seaways, March, pp 13-16 & 21.
Obando-Rojas, B., Welsh, I., Bloor, M., Lane, A.D., Badigannavar, V., Maguire, M. (2004) ‘The political economy of fraud in a globalised industry: the case of seafarers' certifications’, Sociological Review, 52: 295-313, ISSN 0038- 0261.
Wu, B., Veiga, J. (2004) ‘EU seafarer careers: Impact of EU enlargement on the seafaring labour market’, Seaways: the International Journal of Nautical Institute, July, pp 24-27, ISSN 0144-1019.
Sampson, H. (2004) ‘Romantic rhetoric, revisionist reality: the effectiveness of regulation in maritime education and training’, Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 56(2): 245-267, ISSN 1363-6820.
Sampson, H. (2003) ‘Powerful Unions Vulnerable Workers: the representation of seafarers in the global labour market’, Brazilian Congress of Anthropologists and Sociologists (ANPOCS).
Bloor, M. (2003) ‘Port State Enforcement of Health & Safety Regulations for Seafarers’, Norshipping 2003, Lilliesstrom, Norway, June 5-6th.
Bloor, M. (2003) ‘Problems of Global Governance: Port-State control and ILO conventions’, SIRC Symposium, Cardiff University, September 19th, ISBN 1-900174-22-7.
Belcher, P.M. (2003) ‘Criminalising the seafarer’, Forum debate, Safety at Sea International, September, p14, ISSN 0142 0666.
Belcher, P., Winchester, N. (2003) ‘The World’s Maritime Industry in 2002’, in The International Transport Workers’ Federation Flags of Convenience Campaign Update, ITF: London, ISBN 0-901969-98-2.
Veiga, J. (2003) ‘The Common EU Maritime Transport Policy: Policy Europeanisation in the 1990s’, European Urban and Regional Studies 2004 11(2).
Winchester, N. (2003) ‘Flags must hoist a different standard’, The Sea, September/October.
Winchester, N., Alderton, T. (2003) ‘Flag State Audit 2003’, SIRC: Cardiff University, ISBN 1-900174-19-7.
Winchester, N. (2003) ‘Open registers, zelfregulering en criminaliteit’ [Open registers, self-regulation and crime], Justitiële Verkenningen [Juridical Explorations], Vol 29, No 2, 71-85, WODC: Rotterdam, ISSN 0167-5850.
Alderton, T., Winchester, N. (2002) ‘Globalisaton and de-regulation in the maritime industry’, Marine Policy, 26 (2002) 35-43.
Alderton, T., Winchester, N. (2002), ‘Flag States and Safety: 1997-1999’, Maritime Policy & Management, Vol. 29, no.2, 151-162, Taylor & Francis Ltd., March, ISSN 0308-8839.
Alderton, T., Winchester, N. (2002), ‘Regulation, Representation and the Flag Market’, Journal for Maritime Research, September, ISSN: 1469-1957.
Winchester, N., Wilson, J. (2002), ‘Right of passage for suspected terrorist’, The Guardian, 25-June-2002, p.3., Guardian Newspapers: London, ISSN 0261-3077.
Alderton, T., Winchester, N. (2002), ‘Internationale Regulierungen und die Praxis von Flaggenstaaten. Eine globale vergleichende Analyse’ [International Regulation and the practice of flag states. A global comparative analysis], in H. Gerstenberger and U Welke (eds.), H. Gerstenberger (trans.), Seefahrt im Zeichen der Globalisierung, Westfälisches Dampfboot: Münster, ISBN 3-89691-520-7.
Alderton, T., Winchester, N. (2001), ‘Globalisation in the Maritime Industry: Its Effects Upon the Human Factor’, in J.O. Puig, R.R.M. Dauer, R.G. Blanco. and JM Mallofre (eds.), Maritime Transport, UPC: Catalonia, ISBN 84-7653-796-4.
Obando-Rojas, B. (2001) ‘STCW-95: A Guide for Seafarers’, London, International Transport Federation (ITF).
Winchester, N. (2001), ‘Choosing a Quality Register: A Spotlight on Key Considerations’, in Proceedings of Ship Management 2001 Conference, October, London: IBC.
Obando-Rojas, B., Badigannavar, V., Lane, T., Bloor, M., Maguire, M. (2001) ‘A study on fraudulent practices associated with certificates of competency and endorsements’, Main Report. Report commissioned by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Pub 483/01, ISBN 92-801-5124-X.
Obando-Rojas, B. (2000) ‘Certificates of Competence: A Holistic Approach to Detecting and Preventing Unlawful Practices’, Proceedings of the 3rd LSM European Manning and Training Conference, Warsaw, 15-16 May.
Lane, A. D. (1999) ‘Flags of Convenience: Is It Time to Redress the Balance?’ Maritime Review, pp.31-35, London: Pacific Press.
Bergantino, A. S., Marlow, P.B. (1997) ‘An Econometric Analysis of the Decision to Flag Out - Final Report’, June, ISBN 1-900174-01-0.
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