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…A ship agent took delivery of a cargo which was stored in a temporary storage warehouse at the port. The ship agent was meant to transfer and declare the cargo as “bonded”. However, they failed to do so. The reason…

… enjoy protection from liability for negligence. The Claims Review also includes articles featuring a port agent, ship broker and commercial manager. Weak railway switches and a claim against a railway design…

… such freight forwarding activities ... which are in direct competition to any of the Principal's transportation activities...” However, an agent must never allow his own interest to conflict with his duty to…

… lading issued at the time of shipment. The agent who is asked to issue the second set is often at a port other than the load port. The holder of the bills may decide (for one reason or another) that the first…

… website has been collated from a collection of internal and external sources and includes worldwide port advice, contractual and practical advice, including what should be done if a crew member is found to…

… issued at the time of shipment.  The agent who is asked to issue the second set is often at a port other than the load port.  The holder of the bills may decide (for one reason or another) that the…

… on board" before the cargo is loaded. In some cases before the ship arrives at the port or even in the knowledge that the cargo has been shut out from the voyage in question; under deck…

…International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) recently settled a dispute between a shipowner and its Turkish agent for losses arising from the refusal of Turkish port authorities to allow a vessel to berth because…

…ITIC’s member designed some bollards to be placed in a north European port. Most of the bollards were welded into position and were satisfactory. A small percentage of the bollards were to be removable for use with roll…

… claimed substantial losses from the shipbroker. A shipbroker was negotiating on the basis of the load port being “one safe port Russian Black Sea”. The charterers asked whether this included Odessa.…