The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (Amendment) Order 1990

5.  The expression “maritime claim” means a claim arising out of one or more of the following—

(a) damage caused by any ship either in collision or otherwise;

(b) loss of life or personal injury caused by any ship or occurring in connection with the operation on any ship;

(c) salvage;

(d) agreement relating to the use of hire of any ship whether by charterparty or otherwise;

(e) agreement relating to the carriage of goods in any ship whether by charterparty or otherwise;

(f) oss of or damage to goods including baggage carried in any ship;

(g) general average;

(h) bottomry;

(i) owage;

(j) ilotage;

(k) goods or materials wherever supplied to a ship for her operation or maintenance;

(l) onstruction, repair or equipment of any ship or dock charges and dues;

(m) wages of master, officers or crew;

(n) mater’s disbursements, including disbursements made by shippers, charterers or agents on behalf of a ship or her owner;

(o) dispute as to the title to or ownership of any ship;

(p) disputes between co-owners of any ship as to the ownership, possession, employment or earnings of that ship;

(q) the mortgage or hypothecation of any ship.