Transport documents in carriage of goods by sea international law and practice
Bringing a fresh, comparative approach to transport documents used in the carriage of goods by sea, this book covers bills of lading, sea waybills, ship's delivery orders, multimodal transport documents, and electronic transport documents. The book covers historic developments, current conventi...
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Abingdon, Oxon
Routledge
2020
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| Series: | Maritime and transport law library
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction and history
- Definition and functions of bill of lading
- Issuance and contents of the bill of lading
- The bill of lading as a receipt
- The bill of lading as a contract
- Bills of lading under time charter
- Bill of lading as document of title
- Delivery of the goods under bills of lading
- The role of the bill of lading in international trade
- The sea waybill
- Ship's delivery order
- Multimodal transport documents
- Electronic transport documents
- Future directions in the development of transport documents.