Time charters

by Coghlin, Terence

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Full title :Time charters / by Terence Coghlin, Andrew W. Baker, Julian Kenny, John D. Kimball, Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.

Summary

"Acclaimed as the standard reference work in its field, the new edition of Time Charters provides a comprehensive treatment of the law of time charters, accessible alike to shipowners, charterers, P & I Clubs and other insurers, and shipping lawyers. It provides full coverage of both English and American law, updated for important decisions since the previous edition. The new text incorporates numerous significant English decisions in the field handed down in the five years since the previous edition, including: - The Kos (the Supreme Court on withdrawal with cargo on board); - The Athena (nature of off-hire; meaning/extent of 'loss of time/'time thereby lost'); The Kyla(damage to ship and frustration); - The Silver Constellation, The Savina Caylyn and The Rowan (oil company approval of chartered ships); - The Captain Stefanos, The Saldanha, The Triton Lark and The Paiwan Wisdom (effects of piracy); - The Kildare and The Wren (damages for early termination); - The T S Singapore (off-hire where ship going 'towards but not to' the port ordered) and - The Lehmann Timber, The Bulk Chile and The Western Moscow (owners' liens) This new edition also features many significant new American decisision, including: - Stolt-Nielsen v. AnimalFeeds Intl. (Supreme Court rules class-action arbitration not permitted unless parties agree in arbitration agreement); - ATHOS I (Circuit Court finds that safe berth provision in charterparty is a warranty and not merely a due diligence obligation); - The M/V SAMHO DREAM (arbitrators direct petitioner to post $14.2M security on respondent's counterclaim) and - Maroc Fruit Board v. M/V VINSON (CP arbitration clause incorporated in bill of lading not "signed" or "contained in an exchange of letters or telegrams" under NY Convention)"--

Acclaimed as the standard reference work on the law relating to time charters, this new edition provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject, accessible and useful both to shipping lawyers and to shipowners, charterers, P & I Clubs and other insurers. It provides full coverage of both English and U.S. law, now updated with all the important decisions since the previous edition.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014.
Edition:Seventh edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Informa Law from Routledge
Place of Publication:Oxon
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014.

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (1035 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781317746218, 131774621X, 9781315795003, 1315795000, 9781317746201, 1317746201, 1317746198, 9781317746195
DOI:10.4324/9781315795003
oclc:ocn892799173
LC Classification:K1182
Dewey Decimal:343.4109/68

Introduction -- Bibliography -- Preliminary -- Formation of the contract -- Parties to the contract -- The ship -- Duration of the charter -- Trading limits -- Liberty to sublet -- Delivery -- State of the ship on delivery -- Lawful merchandise -- Safe ports and berths -- Maintenance clause -- Charterers to provide and pay for -- Charterers to provide and pay for -- Computation of time -- Redelivery -- Hire and withdrawal -- From when time is to count; advances; docks and wharves; spaces available; passengers -- Utmost despatch -- Employment clause -- Loading, stowing, trimming and discharging cargo -- Signing of bills of lading -- Conduct of officers; supercargo; sailing directions; log; ventilation of cargo -- Options to extend the charter -- Cancelling clauses -- Off-hire clause -- Loss of the ship; frustration of the charter -- Exceptions -- Liberties -- Arbitration -- Liens -- Salvage; general average -- Fuel for owners' account -- Drydocking; gear; crew services -- U.S. Carriage of Goods by Sea Act; Hague Rules -- Ice; navigation; tugs; pilot; insurance -- Commissions -- Shelltime -- U.S. Law commentary on tanker time charters based on ExxonMobil time 2005 form -- Glossary. …

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