Shippers warned on failure to ensure full declaration of dangerous cargoes
by
Stuart Hetherington*
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last modified
Mar 29, 2010 03:27 PM
A recent court judgment has illustrated the importance for shippers in making a detailed statement of risks associated with assigned cargoes, writes Stuart Hetherington*
Justice Clarke, in the High Court in the UK, has held that a charterer was entitled to claim an indemnity from the shippers under article IV rule 6 of the Hague Rules in circumstances in which a cargo of...
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