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GENERAL AVERAGE CLAUSE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-26

English

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

The general average clause obligates the insurers to share the cost of losses incurred voluntarily to save the voyage from complete destruction.

French

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

En transport maritime, la clause d'avarie commune couvre la situation dans laquelle le sacrifice ou la perte de biens survient, ou des dépenses sont engagées par le transporteur, afin que le reste des marchandises ou le navire puisse être sauvé.

Spanish

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