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AUSTRALIA may not be able to escape the Rotterdam Rules even if the Federal Government refuses to sign up, according to insurance and risk management services provider the TT Club.
The point was made by Iain Sharples, of TT Club agent Thomas Miller (Australasia), at a seminar in Melbourne last week. Later, his colleague Anouk Sireude gave advice on avoiding the pitfalls of telex releases of bills of lading. If you are already a subscriber, please sign in below. If you're not a subscriber and would like to experience the full benefits of Lloyd's List DCN with a 14 day trial, please click here. Alternatively, click here to subscribe.
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