by Editor | Oct 20, 2016 | National Issues
Henrik Jantzen, Kromann Reumert, Denmark Ed note: this is part 2 of an article in two parts; the first part is posted here. 4) NSAB 2015 and the Freight Forwarder’s legal position 4.1) Applicability of NSAB 2015 As stated in the preamble to NSAB 2015, the terms...
by Editor | Oct 19, 2016 | National Issues
Henrik Jantzen, Kromann Reumert, Denmark 1) Freight Forwarding Business in Denmark Freight forwarding is a significant line of business in Denmark. A substantial part of import and export is carried out as road carriage and moreover Denmark is a transit for road...
by Editor | Oct 9, 2016 | Transport Documents
Roy Gilad, Grossman, Cordova, Gilad & Co, Israel In August 2016, a decision was rendered by the Haifa District court, as Admiralty Tribunal, according to which a foreign jurisdiction clause in a bill of lading applied to a third party that was not a party to the...
by Editor | Sep 28, 2016 | Carriage by Road, National Issues
Mikhail Selivanov, Interlegal Ukraine FIATA states that freight forwarding companies get involved in nearly 80 % of international transportations by all types of vehicles. The official concept of “freight forwarding and logistic services” adopted on 29.10.2004 jointly...
by Editor | Aug 2, 2016 | Carriage by Rail, Summaries of Cases
Arnold Van Steenderen, Van Steenderen Mainport Lawyers, Rotterdam On 4 May 2013 the first five wagons containing acrylonitrile of a freight train derailed in Wetteren, Belgium, due to the driver missing a sign alerting him for switches where the train had to reduce...
