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RATE DEMURRAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
  • Transport of Goods
  • Maritime Law
CONT

Because the rate of demurrage is usually agreed in the charterparty, demurrage is considered to be "liquidated damages," that is, compensation agreed in advance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Droit maritime
CONT

Si les délais de chargement et de déchargement du navire et le taux des surestaries ne son pas fixés par le contrat, ils sont déterminés selon l'usage local.

Spanish

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