Buch, Englisch, 944 Seiten, Format (B × H): 184 mm x 251 mm, Gewicht: 1767 g
Buch, Englisch, 944 Seiten, Format (B × H): 184 mm x 251 mm, Gewicht: 1767 g
ISBN: 978-0-19-958991-3
Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
Appendices include standard forms and legislation providing a complete resource in one volume
Includes detailed reference to and analysis of major recent House of Lords cases including The Achilleas (2008) and The Golden Victory (2007); and major appellate level cases including The Archimidis (2007), The Elli & The Frixos (2008), and The Reborn (2009); as well as a host of new cases decided at first instance
New to this edition
New coverage of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea (Rotterdam Rules) which was signed since the publication of the first edition
Expanded treatment of bills of lading including updated references and extra detail throughout, such as coverage of the Conlinebill 2000 within discussion of liner bills of lading
New damages content added to chapters on voyage charterparties and time charterparties, including references to reported arbitration decisions of the LMAA
Arranged thematically and covering the entire breadth of the law of carriage of goods by sea, including bills of lading and charterparties, limitation, admiralty claims, and maritime arbitration, this book discusses the underlying principles of contract, agency, tort, and bailment as well as the business of carriage, and shippers' and carriers' obligations, rights and immunities.
The scope and application of the Rotterdam Rules is covered in a dedicated chapter, which guides the reader on this important international instrument which was signed in 2009, but is not yet in force. Coverage of the main provisions and changes to be implemented in accordance with the Rotterdam Rules also feature throughout.
The underlying principles to documents of carriage, international regulation, and the responsibilities and obligations of the skipper and carrier are all addressed in this single volume resource.
Zielgruppe
Legal practitioners in the maritime law field, professionals in the industry such as chartered shipbrokers, and postgraduate law students. The professional market includes those working for shipping companies and in other areas of the sector, particularly the Protection and Indemnity (P & I) Clubs and marine insurance.
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Rechtswissenschaften Wirtschaftsrecht Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht Transport-, Fracht-, Speditions- und Seehandelsrecht
- Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht Internationales See-, Luft- und Weltraumrecht
- Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht Internationales Handels-, Wirtschafts- und Gesellschaftsrecht
Weitere Infos & Material
Part 1: Introduction
1: The Business of Carriage of Goods
Part 2: Bills of Lading and Other Documents of Carriage
2: Shipping Documents Issued before Shipment
3: Types of Bills of Lading
4: Other Documents of Carriage
5: Issue and Transfer of Bills of Lading
6: The Bill of Lading as a Receipt for the Goods Shipped
7: The Bill of Lading as Evidence of the Contract of Carriage
8: The Bill of Lading as a Document of Title
9: Third Parties and Bill of Lading Terms
10: The Carriers' Delivery Obligation
11: Alteration of Delivery Obligations
12: Charterparties and their Relationship with Bills of Lading
13: Paperless Trading
Part 3: International and Domestic Regulation
14: Domestic Legislation on Cargo Liability
15: International Regulation
16: The Movement to the Hamburg Rules
17: Hybrid Carriage Regimes and International Uniformity
18: The Legal Effect and Interpretation of the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules
19: The Scope and Application of the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules
20: The Scope and Application of the Rotterdam Rules
Part 4: The Responsibilities of the Shipper
21: Shipper's Common Law Obligations
22: Freight
23: Shipper's Obligations and Immunities under International Conventions
Part 5: The Obligations of the Carrier
24: Seaworthiness
25: Deviation
26: Reasonable Despatch
27: Carriers Obligations under International Conventions
Part 6: The Rights and Immunities of the Carrier
28: Liens
29: Exclusion of liability under International Conventions
30: Limitation of Liability
Part 7: Charterparties
31: Voyage Charterparties
32: Laytime and Demurrage in Voyage Charterparties
33: Time Charterparties
Part 8: Enforcement Issues
34: Frustration
35: Limitation Periods
Appendices
I: Statutes and Conventions
II: Standard Forms
III: Signatories to Conventions