The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea An Appraisal of the "Rotterdam Rules"
The international carriage of goods by sea has been regulated by international conventions. These include the “International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law relating to Bills of Lading” (“Hague Rules”); the “Protocol to Amend the International Convention for the Unification o...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2011, 2011
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2011 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1 The History of the Rotterdam Rules
- 2 General Principles of Transport Law and the Rotterdam Rules
- 3 The Scope of Application of the Rotterdam Rules and Freedom of Contract
- 4 Extended Scope of the Rotterdam Rules: Maritime Plus and Conflict of the Extension with the Extensions of Other Transport Law Convention
- 5 Rotterdam Rules - Liabilities and Obligations of the Carrier
- 6 Construction Problems in the Rotterdam Rules Regarding the Identity of the Carrier
- 7 Compensation for Damage
- 8 Obligations and Liabilities of the Shipper,- 9 Transport Documents in the Light of the Rotterdam Rules
- 10 Jurisdiction and Arbitration under Rotterdam Rules