by Editor | Feb 12, 2020 | Carriage by Air, Case Summaries
Arnold Van Steenderen, Van Steenderen Mainport Lawyers, Rotterdam 1. Ref: Ceva Freight LLC et al vs. China Airlines, Court of North Holland, Judgment of 4 December 2019. The facts 2.1. Ceva is a (part of) a globally operating logistic service provider, active among...
by Editor | Feb 5, 2020 | Carriage by Sea, Commercial Issues
Adrián Guzmán Sánchez, AS Consultores, Mexico In the logistics world, the Freight Forwarder is the provider of specialized services that, acting as a third party between the user and the carrier, develops and coordinates logistics activities for the transportation of...
by Editor | Jan 25, 2020 | Case Summaries
John Habergham, Myton Law, Hull U.K. For the first time, the English High Court was asked to adjudicate on the inadmissibility of a MAIB report in a private and confidential arbitration. The rival contentions were – was the court’s permission required under...
by Editor | Jan 20, 2020 | Carriage by Road, Case Summaries
Lars Rosenberg Overby and Mads Poulsen, IUNO Denmark Two cases recently decided by the Maritime and Commercial High Court both involved carriage of pharmaceuticals, and both centered on allegations of “gross negligence”, which would permit the plaintiff to avoid...
by Editor | Jan 9, 2020 | Carriage by Road, Case Summaries
Wassilis Thomas, Arnecke Sibeth Dabelstein, Germany The plaintiff’s insured commissioned the defendant with a carriage by truck in Germany. In the written transport order the column “Shipment data” mentioned only “13.5 LDM” (ie, 13.5...