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Principles of the carriage of goods by sea / Paul Todd.

By: Todd, Paul, 1954- [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016Publisher: ©2016Description: xxxv, 443 pages : illustrations, 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415743730 (paperback); 0415743737 (paperback); 9780415743747 (hardback); 0415743745 (hardback).Subject(s): Maritime lawDDC classification: 343.09/62
Contents:
Introduction, bills of lading and charterparties -- Carriage and the general law of contract -- Other legal principles underpinning carriage of goods by sea -- Obligations implied into contracts for the carriage of goods by sea -- Nature of voyage charterparties -- The approach voyage and the voyage -- Freight -- Loading and discharge (1): introduction and laytime -- Loading and discharge (2): demurrage -- Nature of time charterparties -- Period of charter : delivery and redelivery -- Time charterparty hire -- Time charters : employment and indemnity -- Introduction : bills of lading and similar documents -- Bill of lading contract terms -- Carriage of goods by sea act 1992 (and related issues) -- Other privity of contract issues -- Hague and Hague-Visby rules -- Representations in bills of lading -- The bill of lading as a document of title -- Carriage by sea in the modern world -- Case studies -- Further reading.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Barcode
General lending MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending 343.09/62 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available NMCI Module MARI 9002 - Core reading. 00220906
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction, bills of lading and charterparties -- Carriage and the general law of contract -- Other legal principles underpinning carriage of goods by sea -- Obligations implied into contracts for the carriage of goods by sea -- Nature of voyage charterparties -- The approach voyage and the voyage -- Freight -- Loading and discharge (1): introduction and laytime -- Loading and discharge (2): demurrage -- Nature of time charterparties -- Period of charter : delivery and redelivery -- Time charterparty hire -- Time charters : employment and indemnity -- Introduction : bills of lading and similar documents -- Bill of lading contract terms -- Carriage of goods by sea act 1992 (and related issues) -- Other privity of contract issues -- Hague and Hague-Visby rules -- Representations in bills of lading -- The bill of lading as a document of title -- Carriage by sea in the modern world -- Case studies -- Further reading.

NMCI Module MARI 9002 - Core reading.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Paul Todd is Professor of Commercial and Maritime Law at the University of Southampton.