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demurrage period [1 record]

Record 1 2008-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
CONT

Sometimes, the charter agreement will specify a maximum demurrage period and a heavier penalty applies if this period also exceeded. A vessel incurring demurrage charges is said to be 'on demurrage'.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime

Spanish

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