Publisher's Synopsis
An overview of the principles affecting the private and common carriage of cargo, examining bills of lading, deviation, exemptions from liability, seaworthiness, and stowage of cargo. Included is a full text of charter parties, arranged according to these categories: bareboat; fertilizer; grain; meat; passenger; scrap; sugar; coal; general; livestock; ore; salt; wool; steel; tanker; and yachts. The price quoted includes three months of updates.