Description |
xlix, 518 pages : facsimiles, forms ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Part One: General Introduction. 1. Introduction -- 2. Implied obligation in a contract of affreightment. Part Two: Charterparties. 3. The voyage charterparty -- 4. The time charterparty. Part Three: Bills of Lading. 5. Bills of lading and their functions -- 6. Application of the Hague/Visby rules -- 7. Bills of lading: the Hamburg rules -- 8. Bills of lading issued under charterparties -- 9. Problems of combined transport. Part Four: Common Aspects of Contracts of Affreightment. 10. Exceptions -- 11. Limitation of liability -- 12. Freight -- 13. Shipowners' liens. Part Five: Dispute Settlement. 14. Dispute settlement -- 15. Breach of contract |
Summary |
This fifth edition has been brought up to date with judicial decisions, statutory developments and changes in shipping practice. It provides a survey of the law relating to the carriage of goods by sea. Attention is also given to new forms of documentation and problems involving through and combined transport |
Analysis |
Law |
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Law |
Notes |
Previous ed.: 2001 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Contracts, Maritime -- Great Britain.
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Freight and freightage -- Great Britain.
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Charter-parties -- Great Britain.
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Maritime law.
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Freight and freightage -- Law and legislation.
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LC no. |
2005281977 |
ISBN |
0582823005 paperback |
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