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A Study on the Right of Control of the Goods in Shipper and Consignee under the Rotterdam Rules

  • DONG-A LAW REVIEW
  • 2012, (56), pp.355-388
  • Publisher : The Institute for Legal Studies Dong-A University
  • Research Area : Social Science > Law

Ji Sang Gyu 1

1한국해양대학교

Accredited

ABSTRACT

Rotterdam Rules aims to create a contemporary and uniform law providing form modern door-to-door container transport including an international sea leg. However, the content of this rule are difficult to understand and also complicated. Some of the scholars are criticized that this rule are very long and the structure of this rule are very different from other international rules such as Hague-Visby Rules and Hamburg Rules so on. Therefore, this rule may cause may legal dispute, and then it is necessary to present the guidelines to the chapter 10(the right of control of the goods under this rule. The right of control of the goods means the right under the contract of carriage to give the carrier instructions in respect of the goods and this kind of right is given to the shipper and the consignee under the contract of carriage, but the standard of interpretation are different each parties on the contract of carriage. In the circumstance of which, this paper only try to show an guidelines for interpretation of the chapter 10 of this rule.

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