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Record 1 2018-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Transportation Insurance
  • Trade
CONT

If the charterer has failed to make payments due to the shipowner, ... according to the lien clause, the shipowner may retain the cargo on board or in a warehouse ashore until the outstanding payment is made. ... The lien clause extends this to cover not only nonpayment of freight but also dead freight, demurrage, damages for detention, and general average contributions due to the shipowner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Assurance transport
  • Commerce

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte de mercancías
  • Seguro de transporte
  • Comercio
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