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  1. 1. Incorporation of Arbitration Clauses under a Charterparty and a Bill of Lading: English and Chinese Law Perspectives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Shengnan Jia; [2013]
    Keywords : a charterparty; a bill of lading; incorporation of arbitration clauses; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In commercial maritime law, "the contract of affreightment" and "marine insurance" may be the most important and difficult subjects. As far as the contract of affreightment is concerned, the difficulites derive from the existence of two entirely different forms of contracts, a charterparty and a bill of lading. READ MORE

  3. 2. Legal Aspects of Port State Control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Kulchytskyy; [2013]
    Keywords : contract of affreightment; flag state control; recognised organisations; flag state implementation; port access; ship’s nationality; port state jurisdiction; seafarers’ right; protection of marine environment; shipping safety; port state control; international law; Maritime law; marine insurance; undue detention; time charter parties; off-hire clause; UNCLOS; SOLAS; MARPOL; STCW; MLC; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Port state control plays a central role in maritime safety and protection of marine environment and it becomes more significant in protection of seafarers’ rights. This thesis integrates discussion and consideration of different legal aspect of PSC in order to present a comprehensive view on it. READ MORE

  4. 3. Some Questions on Contracts of Affreightment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Björn Axelsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This work deals with Contracts of Affreightment (“COA”), a shipping contract for the transportation of a certain amount of cargo on vessels that are to be nominated. The standard agreements Gencoa, Volcoa, Intercoa and The Swedish Maritime Code, a joint Nordic legislation product, forms a base for the issues discussed, but not all issues raised here, however, are directly based on this sources of regulation. READ MORE