MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2011291155
003 DLC
005 20111111083326.0
008 110906s2011 enkk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011291155
020 $a9780199589913
040 $aDLC$cDLC
042 $apcc
043 $ae-uk---
050 00 $aKD1819$b.G57 2011
100 1 $aGirvin, Stephen.
245 10 $aCarriage of goods by sea /$cStephen Girvin.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2011.
300 $alxvii, 871 p. :$bforms ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. xix-xxii) 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 -- The scope and application of the Rotterdam Rules -- Shipper's common law obligations -- Freight -- Shipper's obligations and immunities under the Hague, Hague-Visby and Rotterdam Rules -- Seaworthiness -- Deviation -- Reasonable despatch -- The carrier's obligations under the Hague and Hague-Visby and Rotterdam Rules -- Liens -- Exclusion of liability under the Hague and Hague-Visby and Rotterdam Rules -- Limitation of liability -- Voyage charterparties -- Laytime and demurrage -- Time charterparties -- Frustration -- Limitation periods.
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.