The Business Law Reports
[2017] Bus LR 1270
Queen’s Bench Division
Kyokuyo Co Ltd
v
AP Møller-Maersk A/S (trading as Maersk Line)
[2017] EWHC 654 (Comm)
2017 March 1;
29
Andrew Baker J
Shipping— Limitation of liability— Carrier’s liability— Containerised cargo comprising individual items and bags— Contract of carriage providing for bills of lading but waybills issued instead— Whether Hague-Visby Rules applying despite issue of waybills— Whether limit of liability per “package or unit” referring to containers or individual items of cargo— Whether each package or unit having its own limit with no aggregation—
Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1924 (14 & 15 Geo 5, c 22), Sch, art IV, r 5[1]
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Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1971 (c 19), s 1(4), Sch 1, arts I(b), IV, r 5[1]
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