MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02728cam a22003614a 4500
001 2006035532
003 DLC
005 20071109083007.0
008 061023s2007 enkk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2006035532
020 $a0198764588 (hbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780198764588 (hbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm74492131
035 $a(OCoLC)74492131
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dBWKUK$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dDLC
043 $ae-uk---
050 00 $aKD1819$b.G57 2007
082 00 $a343.4209/6$222
100 1 $aGirvin, Stephen.
245 10 $aCarriage of goods by sea /$cStephen Girvin.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2007.
300 $alxxviii, 688 p. :$bforms ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe business of carriage of goods -- Shipping documents issued before shipment -- Types of bills of lading -- Other documents of carriage -- Issue and transfer of bills of lading -- The bill of lading as a receipt for the goods shipped -- The bill of lading as evidence of the contract of carriage -- The bill of lading as a document of title -- Third parties and bill of lading terms -- The carriers' delivery obligation -- Alterations of delivery obligations and other problems -- Charterparties and their relationship with bills of lading -- Paperless trading -- Domestic legislation on cargo liability -- The rise of international regulation -- The movement to the Hamburg Rules -- Hybrid carriage regimes and international uniformity -- The legal effect and interpretation of the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules -- The scope and application of the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules -- Shipper's common law obligations -- Freight -- Shipper's obligations and immunities under the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules -- Seaworthiness -- Deviation -- Reasonable despatch -- The carrier's obligations under the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules -- Liens -- Exclusion of liability under the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules -- Limitation of liability -- Voyage charterparties -- Laytime and demurrage -- Time charterparties -- Frustration -- Limitation periods -- Admiralty claims.
650 0 $aMaritime law$zGreat Britain.
650 0 $aBills of lading$zGreat Britain.
650 0 $aFreight and freightage$zGreat Britain.
650 0 $aContracts, Maritime$zGreat Britain.
650 0 $aCharter-parties$zGreat Britain.
650 0 $aMaritime law.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006035532.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0722/2006035532-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0722/2006035532-b.html