United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, Corporate Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Contracts, Maritime.

International trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] United Nations Publications 2009

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea, published by the United Nations, provides comprehensive guidelines and regulations governing the transport of goods by sea. It covers various aspects including general provisions, scope of application, electronic transport records, carrier obligations, and liability for loss, damage, or delay. The convention aims to standardize international trade practices and ensure legal clarity in maritime transport. It is intended for legal professionals, policymakers, and businesses involved in international shipping and trade, offering a framework to manage contractual relationships and responsibilities. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Table of contents

Resolution adopted by the general assembly

United Nations convention on contracts for the International carriage of goods wholly or partly by sea

Chapter 1. General provisions

Chapter 2. Scope of application

Chapter 3. Electronic transport records

Chapter 4. Obligations of the carrier

Chapter 5. Liability of the carrier for loss, damage or delay

Chapter 6. Additional provisions relating to particular stages of carriage

Chapter 7. Obligations of the shipper to the carrier

Chapter 8. Transport documents and electronic transport records

Chapter 9. Delivery of the goods

Chapter 10. Rights of the controlling party

Chapter 11. Transfer of rights

Chapter 12. Limits of liability

Chapter 13. Time for suit

Chapter 14. Jurisdiction

Chapter 15. Arbitration

Chapter 16. Validity of contractual terms

Chapter 17. Matters not governed by this convention

Chapter 18. Final clauses Generated by AI.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

9789210545891

9210545893