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Goods in Transit

Goods in Transit
5th Edition
Series:  British Shipping Laws
Practice Area:  Commercial Law, Shipping
ISBN:  9780414114234
Published by:  Sweet & Maxwell
Publication Date:  24 Aug 2023
Format:  Hardback, eBook - ProView
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The subject matter of Goods in Transit is of increasing relevance as international trade and globalisation increase. The work gathers together and integrates in a unique, accessible and practical form many aspects of general commercial, shipping, contract, bailment, tort, property, agency and transport law in one place.

  • Considers key areas of contract, bailment, tort, property, sale of goods and banking law as relevant to the movement of goods
  • Deals with trans-national transportation rail, road, sea and air in the context of the various international transport conventions and multi-modal transport
  • Analyses in detail the law of agency and the law of bailment in the context of carriage of goods and international trade law
  • Examines the property elements in carriage of goods and international trade law
  • Analyses the multifarious complex domestic and international statutory and contractual liability regimes applicable to carriers and other bailees
  • Considers the various issues raised by outsourcing, logistics and project forwarding contracts

The fifth edition covers number of key cases, including:

  • Scipion Active Trading Fund v Vallis Group Ltd [2020] EWHC 1451 (Comm) Henshaw J Contractual and bailees estoppel
  • Sevylor Shipping and Trading Corp v Altfadul Co for Foods, Fruits & Livestock (The Baltic Strait) [2018] EWHC 629 (Comm), [2018] 2 Lloyd's Rep 33 at [18]-[25] per Andrew Baker J: right of bill of lading holder suing on the bill of lading in contract to recover full damages
  • Volcafe Ltd v Compania Sud Americana De Vapores SA (CSAV) [2018] UKSC 61 Bailment and the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules; the burden of proof, inherent vice and causation
  • Alize 1954 v Allianz Elementar Versicherungs AG [2021] UKSC 51 Shipowner’s obligation to exercise due diligence to make a vessel seaworthy
  • Dera Commercial Estate v Derya Inc [2018] EWHC 1673 (Comm) Carr J. Deviation
  • K Line Pte Ltd v Priminds Shipping (HK) Co Ltd (The Eternal Bliss) [2021] EWCA Civ 1712 Males LJ demurrage

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