Wilson, John Furness, 1924-

Carriage of goods by sea / John F. Wilson. - 7th ed. - Harlow, England ; New York : Longman, 2010. - lvi, 559 p. : forms ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Implied obligations in a contract of affreightment -- The voyage charterparty -- The time charterparty -- Bills of lading and their functions -- Application of the hague/visby rules -- Bills of lading: the Hamburg rules -- Bills of lading: the Rotterdam rules -- Bills of lading issued under charterparties -- Problems of combined transport -- Exceptions -- Limitation of liability -- Freight -- Shipowners' liens -- Dispute settlement -- Breach of contract.

Designed to provide a comprehensive and critical survey of the law relating to the carriage of goods by sea, the fifth edition of this leading textbook includes all the recent changes in case law and legislation.

9781408218938 (pbk.)

SBF2024


Maritime contracts
Contracts, Maritime--Law and legislation.
Contracts, Maritime--Great Britain.
Freight and freightage--Great Britain.
Charter-parties--Great Britain.

KD1819 / .W55 2010