The law of demurrage / Hugo Tiberg.

London : Sweet & Maxwell : Thomson Reuters, 2013.

5th edition

83480

Demurrage -- Great Britain.

Lay days -- Great Britain.

Demurrage.

Lay days.

Introduction

1. The time factor in shipping

2. The term "demurrage"

3. Economic aspect of demurrage

4. International aspect of demurrage

5. The field of demurrage

6. Charterer's intervention and views on demurrage

7. Historical notes

8. Present sources of law

Part I: General background

1. The charterer's duties

2. The charterer's options

3. Foreseeability

4. Influence of customs

5. Applicable law

Part II: Laytime

6. The laytime obligation

7. Beginning of the laytime

8. Calculation of the laytime

9. Excuses

10. Despatch calculation

11. End of the charterer's liability

Part III: Demurrage and damages for detention

12. Demurrage

13. Damages for detention

14. The claim for demurrage

15. Demurrage in a contract of sale.

This is the latest edition of a specialist maritime law work, which considers the legal implications of delay in the loading or unloading of vessels.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781847031365

ci, 695 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm