Admiralty law or maritime law is a distinct body of law which governs maritime questions and offenses. It is a body of private international law overseeing the relationships between private entities which operate vessels on the ocean. It is distinguished from the Law of the Sea, which is a body of public international law dealing with navigational rights, mineral rights, jurisdiction over coastal waters and international law governing relationships between nations.
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