Carriage of Goods by Sea

Author: John F. Wilson
Publisher: Pearson Education
ISBN: 9781405846691
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 582

Book Description
This is the definitive textbook on this important area of international trade law and is suitable for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Written by an expert in the field, it provides an in-depth and critical survey of all aspects of the law relating to carriage of goods by sea.

The Law of Carriage of Goods by Sea

Author: Arun Kasi
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9813367938
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 644

Book Description
This book, written in three parts, covers the basics of the international trade, financing and the legal framework related to the law of carriage of goods by sea, elaborates on bills of lading in depth and sea waybills and ship’s delivery orders in brief and charterparties in depth. While the book is based on the English law, cases and materials from other jurisdictions, particularly Singapore, Malaysia, India, the USA, and Australia are brought in to provide an international perspective. The practical analyses, commentary and critiques of cases would be a useful guide for practitioners in developing case arguments. Although written with practitioners, academicians and students in mind, the book will also serve as a useful guide for sea carriers, freight forwarders, international traders, financiers, etc. as the complex subject is presented in reader-friendly and easy to grasp manner.

Carriage of Goods by Sea, Land and Air

Author: Baris Soyer
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1135124191
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 674

Book Description
Written by a combination of top academics, industry experts and leading practitioners, this book offers a detailed insight into both unimodal and multimodal carriage of goods. It provides a comprehensive and thoroughly practical guide to the issues that matter today on what is a very complex area of law. From the papers delivered at the 8th International Colloquium organised by Swansea Law School's prestigious Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law, this original work considers current opinions, trends and issues arising from contracts of carriage of goods by sea, land, air, and multi-modal combinations of these, not to mention the legal position of vital participants such as freight forwarders, terminal operators and cargo insurers. The topics under discussion range through issues such as paperwork, piracy, liability for defective containers, damage in transit, the CMR Convention, and the possible effects of the Rotterdam Rules. An indispensable resource for transport lawyers, industry professionals, academics and post-graduate students of maritime law.

Principles of the Carriage of Goods by Sea

Author: Paul Todd
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317801717
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 480

Book Description
Principles of the Carriage of Goods by Sea offers students studying this topic as part of their LLM or LLB course an accessible, comprehensive overview of the subject from a leading expert in the field. Written specifically with students in mind, concentrating on principles, and tailored to common law coverage, this title presents all the essential topics and is supported by the following useful pedagogy: Line Diagrams: illustrating the relationships between parties so that this may be understood at a glance; also where appropriate, time lines Case Studies: looking at topical matters such as piracy, and problematic areas of law such as reachable on arrival clauses and the carriage of bulk oil by sea Sample Problem Questions: problem questions and suggestions to help students to prepare for assessment Annotated appendices: concise appendix of the most important legislation and international conventions, with useful annotation from the author that explains these and puts them in context

Transport Documents in Carriage Of Goods by Sea

Author: Časlav Pejović
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 0429589220
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 357

Book Description
Bringing a fresh, comparative approach to transport documents used in the carriage of goods by sea, this book covers bills of lading, sea waybills, ship’s delivery orders, multimodal transport documents, and electronic transport documents. The book covers historic developments, current conventions, and thoughts for the future on these transport documents; and delves deeply into the legal issues concerning them. It represents a comprehensive compilation of case and statute law from around the world on this subject. In addition to English law, the book covers American, French, German, and Italian laws, as well as the laws of several East Asian jurisdictions (China, Japan, South Korea). Primarily, the book will be of use to maritime law scholars and students, and lawyers who deal with shipping. It may also be of interest to international traders, banks, and ship masters and officers.

Cases and Materials on the Carriage of Goods By Sea

Author: Martin Dockray
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135335605
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 499

Book Description
Cases Materials on the Carriage of Goods by Sea includes a collection of legislative material, standard form contracts and up-to-date coverage of English case law. It covers the major areas of chartering and bills of lading, as well as matters such as exclusion and limitation of liability. This edition has been comprehensively updated and adds the latest cases to its strong coverage of classic authorities. Notable additions in the chapters dealing with bills of lading include The Starsin, The Rafaela S, Motis Exports and The David Agmashenebeli. On the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992, the important decisions of The Berge Sisar and East West Corp are incorporated, while key recent decisions on chartering, such as The Hill Harmony, The Happy Day and The Stolt Spur are fully treated. This book provides an up-to-date collection of materials relating to the carriage of goods by sea which will be of value to both students of law and legal practitioners.

Carriage of Goods by Sea

Author: John F. Wilson
Publisher: Pearson Education
ISBN: 9780582823006
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 580

Book Description
"Carriage of Goods by Sea is the definitive textbook on this important area of international trade law and is suitable for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Written by an expert in the field, it provides an authoritative, in-depth and critical survey of all aspects of the law relating to carriage of goods by sea. The book successfully combines a clear analysis of legal principles with sound practical considerations, allowing for a more complete treatment of the subject."--BOOK JACKET.

The Carriage Of Goods By Sea Under The Rotterdam Rules

Author: Rhidian Thomas
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1317324455
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 358

Book Description
This book is based on papers presented at the Sixth International Colloquium organised by the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law, Swansea University, in September 2009. The sixteen contributions have been written by a team of international experts who collectively submit the newly proposed Rotterdam Rules to asustained, penetrative and comprehensive analysis. The scale of the Rotterdam Rules is staggeringly wide, as also are their detail and complexity, and coming to a full understanding of the provisions and implications ofthe Rules represents a challenge even to those experienced in the law and practice of commercial shipping. This book examines virtually all aspects of the Rules and will provide an effective, reliable and readable guide to everyone seeking a complete grasp of the Rules.

The Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Sea

Author: Meltem Deniz Güner-Özbek
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3540758372
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 369

Book Description
Ever-increasing numbers of dangerous goods are carried by sea today. Worldwide concern with the risk posed by this increased frequency has led to the adoption of international technical standards to promote maritime safety and the insertion of special provisions in the carriage contracts. Moreover, growing environmental awareness and concern with the economic cost implications of maritime casualties have given rise to the regulation of liability and compensation.

Carriage of Goods by Sea

Author: Stephen D. Girvin
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780199589913
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Providing a lucid analysis of the law of carriage of goods by sea in its entirety, text addresses principles, regulation, responsibilities, and obligations within this area of English law. References to major Commonwealth cases add valuable context to the broad coverage.