Combined Transport Documents: A Handbook of Contracts for the Combined Transport Industry

Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- About the Author -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- 1: Procuring Tonnage -- Introduction -- Boxtime -- Section I: Philosophy and Aims -- Section II: Problems -- Section III: Style -- Section IV: "Boxtime" Part I -- Section V: "Boxtime" Part III -- Section VI: "Boxtime" Part II -- Clause 1: Period of Charter Party and Delivery -- Clause 2: Owners' Undertaking -- Clause 3: Trading Limits -- Clause 4: Permitted Cargoes -- Clause 5: Owners' Obligations -- Clause 6: Charterers' Obligations -- Clause 7: Hire -- Clause 8: Off-Hire -- Clause 9: Loss of Vessel -- Clause 10: Lashings and Stevedoring -- Clause 11 : Vessel's Gear -- Clause 12: Bunker Fuel -- Clause 13: Charterers' Requirements -- Clause 14: Owners' Requirements -- Clause 15: Sundry Matters -- Clause 16: Charterers' Responsibilities/Liabilities -- Clause 17: Owners' Responsibilities/Liabilities -- Clause 18: Insurances -- Clause 19: War -- Clause 20: Law and Arbitration -- Clause 21: Commission -- Clause 22: Notices -- Section VII: Additional Clauses -- Section VIII: Conclusion -- Postscript -- 2: Operating Agreements -- Introduction -- Mutual Waiver Clause -- Operating Agreements: General -- Preamble -- Definitions -- Period of Agreement -- Trading Areas/Scope -- Conference -- Service Details -- Tonnage -- Trade Shares -- Financial Arrangements -- Containers -- Break-bulk, Oversize and Dangerous Cargoes -- Administration -- Terminals -- Additional Parties -- Non-assignment/Confidentiality -- Relationship with Outside Consortia/Lines -- Force Majeure -- Language -- Law and Arbitration -- Sundry Clauses -- 3: Slot Charters -- Introduction -- Cross Charter Parties -- (1) Space Allocation and Period -- (2) Employment -- (3) Remuneration -- (4) Owners' Expenses -- (5) Voyage and Destination.