Search results for: “maritime shipping”

  • Ocean Freight Forwarder

    Ocean Freight Forwarder in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Ocean Freight Forwarder, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: A person who dispatches shipments from the United States via a common […]

  • Classification Societies

    Classification Societies in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Classification Societies, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: Classification societies are institutions (often non-profit) which inspect, […]

  • Anchorage

    Anchorage

    Anchorage

  • Carriage Of Goods By Sea

    Carriage of Goods By Sea Act, 1924 (U.K. 14 & 15 Geo. 5, C. 22) in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Carriage of Goods By Sea Act, 1924 (U.K. 14 & 15 Geo. 5, C. 22), produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty…

  • Carriage Of Goods By Sea

    Carriage of Goods By Sea Act, 1924 (U.K. 14 & 15 Geo. 5, C. 22) in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Carriage of Goods By Sea Act, 1924 (U.K. 14 & 15 Geo. 5, C. 22), produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty…

  • Limitation Of Liability

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Limitation of Liability Meaning of Limitation of Liability A shipowner is not liable at all for loss of or damage to goods on the ship in certain cases, e.g., when caused by fire (Merchant Shipping Act, […]

  • Limitation Of Liability

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Limitation of Liability Meaning of Limitation of Liability A shipowner is not liable at all for loss of or damage to goods on the ship in certain cases, e.g., when caused by fire (Merchant Shipping Act, […]

  • Log

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Log Meaning of Log A record of happenings in and to a ship. See the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, ss. 239-243, 262 (j) Related Entries of Log in the Encyclopedia […]

  • Concursus

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Concursus Meaning of Concursus (Lat. from concurrere). In the civil law. A running together; a meeting or concurrence. Concursus creditorum, the conflict or conflicting rights of creditors, in relation to […]

  • Concursus

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Concursus Meaning of Concursus (Lat. from concurrere). In the civil law. A running together; a meeting or concurrence. Concursus creditorum, the conflict or conflicting rights of creditors, in relation to […]

  • Material Deviation

    Material Deviation in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Material Deviation, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: An American doctrine originating in the admiralty law doctrine of fundamental breach […]

  • Material Deviation

    Material Deviation in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Material Deviation, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: An American doctrine originating in the admiralty law doctrine of fundamental breach […]

  • Attachment

    Attachment

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Attachment Meaning of Attachment The seizure or taking of property for the purpose of placing same under the control of the court and held to satisfy a judgment to be obtained. Russell v Fred G. Pohl Co., […]

  • Active-operations Duty

    Meaning of Active-operations Duty In this law dictionary, the legal term active-operations duty is a kind of the Maritime law class. Resources See Also Turnover Duty; Intervention Duty Shipping Maritime law

  • General Average

    General Average

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of General Average Meaning of General Average See average . Related Entries of General Average in the Encyclopedia of Law Project Browse or run a search for General […]