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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154805503321

Autore

Wilson John Furness <1924->

Titolo

Carriage of goods by sea / / John F Wilson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harlow, England : , : Longman, , [2010]

©2010

ISBN

1-282-78617-2

9786612786174

1-4082-1895-X

Edizione

[Seventh edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (lvi, 559 p. ) : forms ;

Disciplina

343.41096

Soggetti

Contracts, Maritime - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Implied obligations in a contract of affreightment -- The voyage charterparty -- The time charterparty -- Bills of lading and their functions -- Application of the hague/visby rules -- Bills of lading: the Hamburg rules -- Bills of lading: the Rotterdam rules -- Bills of lading issued under charterparties -- Problems of combined transport -- Exceptions -- Limitation of liability -- Freight -- Shipowners' liens -- Dispute settlement -- Breach of contract.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is the definitive guide to all aspects of this important part of International Trade Law. Relied upon by generations of students and practitioners alike, this market leading text is renowned for combining a critical, in-depth examination of all aspects of the law relating to the carriage of goods by sea.