Legal Remedies for Lost Cargo When the term “lost cargo” is used, it generally refers to a shipment that, after being handed over to the carrier, disappears or is not available for delivery to the consignee by the...
A Legal Review of Cargo Theft During Transit Cargo theft during transit is a serious supply chain risk with wide-ranging legal, financial, and operational consequences. It may occur in different forms, from targeted theft at the loading point...
The Captain’s Liability in Maritime Incidents The captain is the legal representative of the vessel’s owner or operator at sea and holds the authority and responsibility to make operational, safety, and managerial decisions. This authority covers navigation leadership,...
Legal Consequences of Incorrect Product Labeling Product labeling is more than a marketing requirement. It is the primary tool for informing consumers and a legal foundation for many of the sellers’ and manufacturers’ obligations. Label information commonly includes...
Regulations Governing the Maritime Carriage of Dangerous Goods The maritime carriage of dangerous goods involves substantial risks due to the hazardous nature of the cargo, with potentially severe consequences for human life, the environment, and financial interests. Laws...
