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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"contract of carriage"”.
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Seaworthiness - comparison of standards of seaworthiness in relation to the carriage of goods by sea & to marine insurance
At Common Law, every contract of carriage by sea, is subject to an implied undertaking, on the part of the shipowner ( or carrier), to provide a seaworthy vessel . It is , however, submitted that this implied undertaking may be varied or excluded by “clear and unambiguous” terms or words in the …
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"The doctrines of deviation and fundamental breach: have they really sunk?"
A contract of carriage by sea evidenced inter alia by a bill of lading or charter-party governs and regulates the relations between the parties to whom it applies. As in any other contract, the parties have certain duties and obligations provided for by the contract whether expressly or by …
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Judicial analysis of the contractual role of bills of lading as it stands in Greek, United States and English law
[From the introduction]: The aim of this thesis is the comparative examination of the contractual role of the bill of lading in Greek, United States and English law. First of all, the principles of law which have created the bill of lading either as the contract or as evidence will be investigated. …
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A comparative study of the obligation of due diligence to provide a seaworthy vessel under the Hague/Hague-Visby Rules and the Rotterdam Rules
… changes have occurred in all modes of transportation, with momentous changes to the carriage of cargo by sea. In response, the shipping industry has attempted to codify, at the international level, regulations and standards with the aim of providing a safe environment at sea. In …
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Recommendations for the incorporation of electronic bill of lading into Pakistani law using lessons from the experiences of UK and other jurisdictions
The paper bill of lading is serving the maritime trade for centuries however with the advancement in technology and on the demand of the market, the debate is going onward to replace paper B/L with electronic bill of lading. Use of Paper B/L has become challenging as paper B/L arrives late and …