Chans Advice 120 – Barge tonnage limitation
The Hong Kong High Court issued a Judgment on 25/11/2009 holding a barge owner entitled to enjoy the tonnage limitation despite its entering into an Indemnity Agreement with a charterer…
Chans Advice 119 – Q & A Cargo misdelivery without B/L Court of Final Appeal’s approach Seminar 3 November 2010
The Court of Final Appeal landmark case on delivery of cargo without bills of lading has set off the alarm bell that bills of lading terms must be reviewed before…
Chans Advice 14 – As agent for the Carrier?
More and more junior staff of the banks insist all the Bills of Lading to be signed and issued with the above remark “As agent for the Carrier”. This is…
Chans Advice 7 – Liability Insurance Revisited
The relative risk distribution of a typical transport operator is represented by the chart below:-