Laytime and Demurrage

Laytime and Demurrage
Author: John Schofield
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 637
Release: 2015-12-22
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1317424255

Laytime and Demurrage is the leading authority for all queries pertaining to this vital aspect of maritime law. It has continued to offer reliable, authoritative, and in-depth analysis since the first edition published in 1986. Praised for its unrivalled coverage and lucid writing style, this book provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of laytime and demurrage, tracing the development of the law from its origins in the nineteenth century right up to the present day. The author delivers an in-depth analysis of both fixed and customary laytime clauses, the rules relating to commencement of laytime in berth, dock and port charters, and discusses under which circumstances laytime can be suspended. Furthermore, it analyses demurrage rules and vital issues such as despatch, detention and frustration. This seventh edition includes all key judicial and arbitral decisions reported since the sixth edition published in 2011. It also covers suffixes in connection with laytime measured in terms of Working days and Weather Working Days, and disputes arising from tender of NORs at the end of the sea passage. Laytime and Demurrage is an invaluable guide for both legal practitioners and maritime professionals worldwide, including commodity traders and brokers, shipping companies, P&I Clubs, shipowners, charterers, and arbitrators.

The Law of Carriage of Goods by Sea

The Law of Carriage of Goods by Sea
Author: Arun Kasi
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 644
Release: 2021-09-01
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9813367938

This book, written in three parts, covers the basics of the international trade, financing and the legal framework related to the law of carriage of goods by sea, elaborates on bills of lading in depth and sea waybills and ship’s delivery orders in brief and charterparties in depth. While the book is based on the English law, cases and materials from other jurisdictions, particularly Singapore, Malaysia, India, the USA, and Australia are brought in to provide an international perspective. The practical analyses, commentary and critiques of cases would be a useful guide for practitioners in developing case arguments. Although written with practitioners, academicians and students in mind, the book will also serve as a useful guide for sea carriers, freight forwarders, international traders, financiers, etc. as the complex subject is presented in reader-friendly and easy to grasp manner.

The IMLI Manual on International Maritime Law

The IMLI Manual on International Maritime Law
Author: David Joseph Attard
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 657
Release: 2014
Genre: Law of the sea
ISBN: 0199683948

"This three-volume Manual on International Maritime Law presents a systematic analysis of the history and contemporary development of international maritime law by leading contributors from across the world. Prepared in cooperation with the International Maritime Law Institute, the International Maritime Organization's research and training institute, this a uniquely comprehensive study of this fundamental area of international law. Volume I: The Law of the Sea addresses the major issues which arise in the law of the sea. It provides a detailed understanding of the historical development of the law of the sea; the role of the International Maritime Organization; the law surrounding maritime zones; the legal regime of islands; the international sea-bed area; the legal regime governing marine scientific research; the rights and obligations of land-locked and geographically disadvantaged states; the legal regime of Arctic and Antarctic; and the settlements of disputes. This volume also considers the ways in which human rights and the law of the sea interact." --

Brice on Maritime Law of Salvage

Brice on Maritime Law of Salvage
Author: Geoffrey Brice
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell
Total Pages: 1079
Release: 2011
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0414045793

Providing coverage of the latest developments in all aspects of the law of torts, this First Supplement brings the 20th Edition of Clerk & Lindsell on Torts fully up to date. The Supplement discusses recent case law, legislation and issues affecting the practice and development of tort law.

Shipping Law

Shipping Law
Author: Simon Baughen
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2012
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0415664810

'Shipping Law' covers the whole spectrum of English shipping law. It takes a structured and integrated approach to the highly specialised rules of shipping, which are placed in their commercial context and related to the general principles of English contract and tort law.

Florida Maritime Law and Practice

Florida Maritime Law and Practice
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2017
Genre: Admiralty
ISBN: 9781522132356

Publication designed to aid Florida lawyers to practice admiralty and maritime law more efficiently and effectively. It is the ideal guide for Florida practitioners, with a focus on Florida-specific statutes, case law, and rules. The comprehensive source also cites to applicable secondary sources, as well as federal statutes and case law, and international law.

Cases and Materials on the Carriage of Goods By Sea

Cases and Materials on the Carriage of Goods By Sea
Author: Martin Dockray
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 499
Release: 2013-03-04
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1135335605

Cases Materials on the Carriage of Goods by Sea includes a collection of legislative material, standard form contracts and up-to-date coverage of English case law. It covers the major areas of chartering and bills of lading, as well as matters such as exclusion and limitation of liability. This edition has been comprehensively updated and adds the latest cases to its strong coverage of classic authorities. Notable additions in the chapters dealing with bills of lading include The Starsin, The Rafaela S, Motis Exports and The David Agmashenebeli. On the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992, the important decisions of The Berge Sisar and East West Corp are incorporated, while key recent decisions on chartering, such as The Hill Harmony, The Happy Day and The Stolt Spur are fully treated. This book provides an up-to-date collection of materials relating to the carriage of goods by sea which will be of value to both students of law and legal practitioners.

Laytime and Demurrage in the Oil Industry

Laytime and Demurrage in the Oil Industry
Author: Malcolm Edkins
Publisher: Informa Pub
Total Pages: 255
Release: 1998
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781859781753

Laytime and demurrage is a highly litigious area giving rise to a myriad of costly claims. Laytime and Demurrage in the Oil Industry is a practical book providing specific solutions to the problems facing all parties by using actual examples of disputes and specimen claims. It should help those involved with the transport of oil and associated products to achieve more accurate calculation and presentation of claims, leading to fewer disputes and speedier settlements.

Charterparties

Charterparties
Author: Barış Soyer
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 499
Release: 2017-12-06
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1351397648

This book consists of edited versions of the papers delivered at the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law’s 12th International Colloquium at Swansea Law School in September 2016. Featuring a team of contributors at the top of their profession, both in practice and academia, these papers have been carefully co-ordinated so as to ensure to give the reader a first class insight into the issues surrounding charterparties. The book is set out in three parts. -Part I offers a detailed and critical analysis of issues of contemporary importance concerning time charters. -Part 2 carries out a similar analysis with regard to voyage charterparties. -Part 3 deliberates issues common to both type of charterparties. Offering critical analysis of contemporary legal issues on charterparty contracts, this book considers recent legal and practical developments and is therefore essential reading for both professional and academic readers with an interest in charterparties.