Carrier's liability under international maritime conventions and the UNCITRAL Draft Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea

Transport

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 345-351

  Tong Jiang, Su ^a   Peng, Wang ^a,b  

^a QINGDAO OCEAN SHIPPING MARINERS COLLEGE   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carrier's liability; CMC; Draft convention; Hague visby rules; Hamburg rules

Indexed keywords

TRANSPORTATION;

DRAFT CONVENTION; GENERAL ASSEMBLY; HAGUE-VISBY RULES; HAMBURG RULES; MARITIME CODE; UNITED NATIONS;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 73949139164     PISSN: 16484142     EISSN: 16483480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/1648-4142.2009.24.345-351     Document Type: Article

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