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1. Nvocc Nvocc in International Trade Meaning of Nvocc, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Non-vessel-operating common carrier is company providing point-to-point international transport of goods although it does not necessarily operate or own transport vehicles or [...]...
2. Shipment Date Shipment Date in International Trade Meaning of Shipment Date, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The date a shipment takes place, which is usually the date of the relevant transport document. For banking purposes, with shipments by vessel for which [...]...
3. Stc Said to Contain Stc Said to Contain in International Trade Meaning of Stc Said to Contain, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Notations on transport documents by which carriers give notice that they do not wish to accept responsibility for the accuracy of a shipper's [...]...
4. Shipment Received For Shipment B/L in International Trade Meaning of Received For Shipment B/L, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A bill of lading which confirms the receipt of goods by the carrier, but not their actual loading on board. This document can be [...]...
5. Stw Said to Weigh Stw Said to Weigh in International Trade Meaning of Stw Said to Weigh, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Notations on transport documents by which carriers give notice that they do not wish to accept responsibility for the accuracy of a shipper's [...]...
6. International Arrangement on Export Credits International Arrangement on Export Credits in International Trade Meaning of International Arrangement on Export Credits, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An agreement among the members of OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) [...]...
7. Bureau International Des Expositions Bureau International Des Expositions (BIE) in International Trade Meaning of Bureau International Des Expositions (BIE), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The International Exhibitions Bureau, was established by the Paris Convention of 1928. BIE is an [...]...
8. Notify Party Notify Party in International Trade Meaning of Notify Party, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The party to which a carrier should send notice of a shipment's arrival. This information is normally shown on the transport document or its electronic [...]...
9. Intermediate Consignee A person named in a bill of lading or other shipping paper as authorized to receive cargo for the purpose of effecting delivery to the ultimate consignee.......
10. Basel Convention Basel Convention in International Trade Meaning of Basel Convention, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A multilateral environmental agreement dealing with hazardous waste. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on basel convention explores [...]...
11. Managing Director Managing Director in International Trade Meaning of Managing Director, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A managing director is someone who is responsible for the daily operations of a company, organization, or corporate division. In some countries, the [...]...
12. Loading Summary of Loading A risk premium in addition to interest charges and acceptance fees deducted by a bank or discount house from the face value of a bill of exchange (read here for further details) presented for discounting. This additional margin will vary, depending upon the quality of the [...]...
13. Tir Carnet Tir Carnet in International Trade Meaning of Tir Carnet, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A document issued pursuant to the TIR (Transport International Routier) permitting sealed road transport shipments to traverse European TIR-members countries without [...]...
14. Notify Address Notify Address in International Trade Meaning of Notify Address, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Address mentioned in the transport document (bill of lading or air waybill) to which the carrier is to give notice when goods are due to arrive....
15. Madrid Agreement Madrid Agreement and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Madrid Agreement: Formal name is the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks. An [...]...
16. Holding Company Holding Company in International Trade Meaning of Holding Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Holding companies are corporations that are created for the sole purpose of obtaining and managing a controlling interest in other companies. There are [...]...
17. Gats Gats in International Trade Meaning of Gats, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The General Agreement on Trade Services is a World Trade Organization agreement that is the first multilateral agreement provide legally enforceable rules covering all [...]...
18. Container Manifest Container Manifest in International Trade Meaning of Container Manifest, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Document showing contents and loading sequence of a container....
19. Insurance Broker Insurance Broker in International Trade Meaning of Insurance Broker, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An individual or firm who represents buyers of insurance and deals with insurance companies or their agents in arranging for insurance coverage for the [...]...
20. On-board Bill of Landing On-board B/l in International Trade Meaning of On-board B/l, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A marine transport document indicating that the shipped goods have been loaded on the carrying vessel....
21. Fiata Bill of Lading (FBL) Fiata Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of FBL (Fiata Bill of Lading), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The FIATA Bill of Lading serves as a shipping contract and a proof that the goods have been carried with the use of more than one [...]...
22. Sea Waybill Sea Waybill in International Trade Meaning of Sea Waybill, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A transport document for maritime shipment which serves as evidence of the contract of carriage and as a receipt for the goods, but is not a document of title. The [...]...
23. Confidentiality Agreement Confidentiality Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Confidentiality Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type of contract used to protect sensitive technical or commercial information from disclosure to others. Such agreement is often [...]...
24. Hazardous Materials Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) in International Trade Meaning of Hazardous Materials (hazmat), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Any substance or material that has been determined to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety and commerce, [...]...
25. Shipper Shipper in International Trade Meaning of Shipper, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): As the party who contracts for carriage, the party who enters in a contract of carriage with a carrier and pays the carrier is in a position to give the carrier handling [...]...
26. Licensor Licensor in International Trade Meaning of Licensor, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A person or a company with exclusive legal rights over a thing that gives, sells or otherwise surrenders to another a limited right to use that thing. The person [...]...
27. Limited Liability Company Gmbh (Gesellschaft Mit Beschränker Haftung) in Company Law Meaning of Gmbh (Gesellschaft Mit Beschränker Haftung), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): In German speaking countries (Austria, Germany, Switzerland) a designation for a private limited [...]...
28. Bilateral Trade Agreement Bilateral Trade Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Bilateral Trade Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A formal agreement involving commerce between two countries. Such agreements sometimes list the quantities of specific goods that may [...]...
29. Exhibit Exhibit in Canadian Procedural Law Find materials in the Canadian legal Encyclopedia that anlyze Exhibit....
30. Insurance Premium Insurance Premium in International Trade Meaning of Insurance Premium, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The amount paid to an insurance company for coverage under an insurance policy....
31. Intracen Intracen in International Trade Meaning of Intracen, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The International Trade Center is a Geneva based organization that belongs to the United Nations and provides a wide range of technical assistance to developing [...]...
32. Binder Summary of Binder A temporary, often abbreviated document evidencing that insurance coverage has been effected. A binder is an interim measure until the full policy is prepared.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Binder in International Trade Meaning of Binder, according to the [...]...
33. Carriage Contract Carriage Contract in International Trade Meaning of Carriage Contract, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An agreement between a carrier and another party for transportation. The other party will normally be the seller (or seller's agent) with freight [...]...
34. Certificate Receipt Forwarder's Certificate Receipt in International Trade Meaning of FCR (Forwarder's Certificate Receipt), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A receipt for shipped goods tendered by a carrier (such as a dock receipt, or marine, air or ground transport [...]...
35. Kompass Kompass in International Trade Meaning of Kompass, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Kompass is the leading online global business directory with nearly 4 million registered businesses in 60 countries. The search can be done by country, product or company [...]...
36. Subsidiary Subsidiary or Subordinate Election Management Body in Election Law An Election Management Body (EMB) that is not the primary or principal entity responsible for the organisation of elections within a given state. It may be regional or local. Subsidiary in International Trade Meaning of [...]...
37. Bearer Document Bearer Document in International Trade Meaning of Bearer Document, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A negotiable document such as a pawn ticket, a duly-endorsed cheque, or one payable to the order cash, or a negotiable warehouse receipt, whereby the [...]...
38. Inland Clearance Depot Inland Clearance Depot in International Trade Meaning of Inland Clearance Depot, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A combination transport terminal and customs clearance center at a location other than a port. Also called inland dry port....
39. International Trade Organization International Trade Organization (ITO) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of International Trade Organization (ITO): (Not to be confused with Multilateral Trade "Organization, Sec. I). An [...]...
40. CFS CFS Charge in International Trade Meaning of Cfs Charge, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The charge assessed for services performed at the origin or destination for loading or unloading of cargo into/from containers at a CFS Container Freight Station....
41. Biding Biding in International Trade Meaning of Biding, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A provision in a trade agreement that no tariff rate higher that one specified in the agreement will be imposed during the life of the agreement....
42. Bulk Carrier Bulk Carrier in International Trade Meaning of Bulk Carrier, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A vessel specifically designed to transport bulk cargo. There are two types of bulk carriers: those designed to transport dry bulk cargo such as grain or coal, [...]...
43. Fiata Fiata in International Trade Meaning of Fiata, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association is a non-governmental organization founded in 1926 representing the freight forwarding industry worldwide. FIATA [...]...
44. International Air Transport Association International Air Transport Association Outline The IATA was founded in 1945 in Havana under the agreement of the 1944 International Civil Aviation Conference in Chicago. The IATA replaced the International Air Traffic Association set up in 1919 in The Hague. It is a non-governmental [...]...
45. Breakbulk Breakbulk in International Trade Meaning of Breakbulk, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): To unload and distribute a portion or all the contents of a consolidated shipment for delivery or reconsigment....
46. Brokerage Agreement Brokerage Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Brokerage Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type or contract, whereby a person or company acts as a sales agent on behalf of the exporting company (principal), introducing its products to [...]...
47. Master Air Waybill Master Air Waybill (MAWB) in International Trade Meaning of Master Air Waybill (mawb), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An air transport document issued by an undercarrier. This is the opposite of a house air waybill, which is issued by a carrier other [...]...
48. Trademark License Agreement Trademark License Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Trademark License Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): In a Trademark licence agreement the proprietor (Licensor) of a registered trademark gives authorization to another company [...]...
49. Vendor Agreement Vendor Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Vendor Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A vendor agreement is a legal agreement that clearly states the provisions and conditions of the work to be performed by a contractor. The key points to [...]...
50. Dangerous Goods Dangerous Goods in International Trade Meaning of Dangerous Goods, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Articles or substances which are capable of posing a significant risk to health, safety, o property when transported by air and which are classified [...]...
51. International Road Transport Union International Road Transport Union (IRU) in International Trade Meaning of International Road Transport Union (IRU), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An organization with members in 75 countries, the IRU assists bus, coach and truck operators throughout [...]...
52. Multilateral Agreement Multilateral Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Multilateral Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A international agreement involving three or more parties. For example, the GATT (General Agreement o Tariffs and Trade) has been, since its [...]...
53. Surveyor Surveyor in International Trade Meaning of Surveyor, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An individual or company that acting as an independent third-party expert examines and ascertains the condition of goods or transport equipment (specially ships). [...]...
54. Delivery Order Written instructions issued by the owner of goods or his authorized agent to the holder of such goods directing that the merchandise be released or shipped to a specified party.......
55. Transshipment The act of passing cargo from one carrier to another to continue the journey in those cases where the first carrier does not go from origin of a shipment to destination.......
56. Haulage Haulage in International Trade Meaning of Haulage, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The local transport goods. Also the charges made for hauling freight on carts, drays or trucks. Also called cartage or drayage....
57. Import License Import License in International Trade Meaning of Import License, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A document required and issued by some national governments authorizing the importation of goods....
58. Institute Cargo Clauses Institute Cargo Clauses in International Trade Meaning of Institute Cargo Clauses, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Standard international transport insurance clauses, published by the Institute of London Underwriters. The Institute Cargo Clauses are [...]...
59. Statement of Work Statement of Work (SOW) in International Trade Meaning of Statement of Work (sow), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A Statement of Work is a document that describes what needs to be done in the agreed contract. Usually, the SOW is written in a precise and [...]...
60. Born Global Born Global in International Trade Meaning of Born Global, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Born global is a type of company that from the beginning of its activities pursues a vision of becoming global and globalizes rapidly without any preceding long [...]...
61. Dangerous Goods Declaration Dangerous Goods Declaration in International Trade Meaning of Dangerous Goods Declaration, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Shippers of dangerous goods are required to declare them to carriers per the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the [...]...
62. Trims TRIMS and International Trade Resources See Also trade related investment measures...
63. Commission Sales Agreement Commission Sales Agreement in International Trade Meaning of Commission Sales Agreement, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A type or contract, whereby a person or company acts as a sales agent on behalf of the exporting company (principal), introducing its [...]...
64. Cover Note Cover Note in International Trade Meaning of Cover Note, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Document issued by insurance company or insurance brokers instead of insurance policies or insurance certificates, which serves as proof of usual insurance [...]...
65. Insurance Certificate Insurance Certificate in International Trade Meaning of Insurance Certificate, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A document used so that coverage is provided to cover loss or damage to cargo while in transit when insurance is placed against an open marine [...]...
66. Legal Entity Legal Entity in International Trade Meaning of Legal Entity, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): And individual, proprietorship, partnership, corporation, association, or other organization that has, in the eyes of the law, the capacity to make a contract or [...]...
67. Sad Sad in International Trade Meaning of Sad, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The Single Administration Document is a customs declaration document used by all countries within the European Union (EU). It is required for all exports of goods outside the [...]...
68. Waybill Waybill in International Trade Meaning of Waybill, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A non-negotiable transport document prepared by a transportation line at the pint of a shipment, showing the point of origin, destination, route, consignor, consignee, [...]...
69. Interline The act of passing cargo from one carrier to another to continue the transit; this term is common among motor carriers and railroads and, to a lesser degree, among airlines. The analogous term among ocean carriers is transship.......
70. Good Order Definition of Apparent Good Order and Condition in International Trade The following is a concept of Apparent Good Order and Condition in the context of international trade law, from the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A stated or implied agreement from a carrier, a [...]...
71. Container Container in International Trade Meaning of Container, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A single, non-disposable structure to be filled with smaller objects to facilitate transportation. Containers are used extensively in waterborne, air and rail [...]...
72. Director CEO in Business Meaning of CEO, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the highest-ranking manager in a corporation. He or she is in charge of growth, financial operations, and goal setting for an organization. This [...]...
73. Vocc Vocc in International Trade Meaning of Vocc, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Vessel operating common carrier is a company that operates its own vessels. See also NVOCC....
74. International Transport Workers' Federation Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
75. Inland Transport Resources See Also International Trade Trade Regulation International Economic Law Export License International Trade Law Foreign Trade Safeguard Transport...
76. Inland Water Transport Resources See Also International Trade Trade Regulation International Economic Law Export License International Trade Law Foreign Trade Safeguard Transport...
77. Intermodal Transport Intermodal Transport in International Trade Meaning of Intermodal Transport, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The coordinated transport of freight, especially in connection with relatively long-haul movements using any combination of freight forwarders, [...]...
78. Intermodal Transport Unit Intermodal Transport Unit in International Trade Meaning of ITU (Intermodal Transport Unit), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Container or pallet suitable for multimodal transport....
79. European Convention for the Protection of Animals During International Transport ContentsEuropean Convention for the Protection of Animals During International TransportConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these ... Read more...
80. European Convention for the Protection of Animals During International Transport 2 Contents European Convention for the Protection of Animals During International Transport ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned ... Read more...
81. European Convention for the Protection of Animals During International Transport 3 Contents European Convention for the Protection of Animals During International Transport ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned ... Read more...
82. Transport Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) in International Trade Meaning of Roll-on/roll-off (roro), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A combination of road and sea transport, where loaded road vehicles are driven on to a ferry or ship (roll-on/roll-off ship) and off at the [...]...
83. Goods Transport Resources See Also International Trade Trade Regulation International Economic Law Export License International Trade Law Foreign Trade Safeguard Transport...
84. TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE Resources See Also International Trade Trade Regulation International Economic Law Export License International Trade Law Foreign Trade Safeguard Transport...
85. Transport Worker Resources See Also International Trade Trade Regulation International Economic Law Export License International Trade Law Foreign Trade Safeguard Transport...
86. Workers Transport Resources See Also International Trade Trade Regulation International Economic Law Export License International Trade Law Foreign Trade Safeguard Transport...
87. Multimodal Transport The movement of goods by more than one mode, or type, of transport, for example, a movement by truck to a pier, then by ship to a foreign port, and finally by rail to the customer.......
88. CIM Transport Document CIM Transport Document in International Trade Meaning of Cim Transport Document, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): An internationally standardized freight document issued in rail transport. CIM stands for "Convention Internationale concernant le [...]...
89. CMR Transport Document CMR Transport Document in International Trade Meaning of Cmr Transport Document, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): This document, also know as CMR consignment note, constitutes a proof of the contract of carriage by road, determines the scope and [...]...
90. Combined Transport Combined Transport in International Trade Meaning of Combined Transport, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Consignment sent by means of various modes of transport, such as by rail and by ocean....
91. Sea Transport Resources See Also Transport Transportation Means Transport Law Transport Contract Resources See Also Further Reading Information related to sea transport in the Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Law(MPEPIL), Germany, United Kingdom...
92. Means of Transport Resources See Also Transport Transportation Means Transport Law Transport Contract...
93. Railway Transport Resources See Also Transport Transportation Means Transport Law Transport Contract...
94. Road Transport Resources See Also Transport Transportation Means Transport Law Transport Contract...
95. Transport Equipment Resources See Also Transport Transportation Means Transport Law Transport Contract...
96. Urban Transport Resources See Also Urban Issues Urban Planning Urbanization Zoning Law Transport...
97. Combined Transport Document A bill of lading issued by a combined transport operator (read this and related legal terms for further details) covering shipment of goods by more than one mode of transport. The document specifies the point at which th......
98. Clean Transport Document Clean Transport Document in International Trade Meaning of Clean Transport Document, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A receipt for goods without any adverse notation indicating damage or shortage, issued by a carrier. Goods covered by clean transport [...]...
99. Foul Transport Document Foul Transport Document in International Trade Meaning of Foul Transport Document, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A receipt for shipped hoods tendered by a carrier (such as a dock receipt), or marine, air or ground transport document) that indicates [...]...
100. Multimodal Transport Document Multimodal Transport Document in International Trade Meaning of Multimodal Transport Document, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A document issued or signed by a carrier indicating carriage by more than one means of transportation. For example, a [...]...
101. Multimodal Transport Operator Multimodal Transport Operator (MTO) in International Trade Meaning of Multimodal Transport Operator (MTO), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A carrier who concludes multimodal transport contracts; i.e., contract involving transport by more than one mode of [...]...
102. Multimodal Transport Bill of Lading Multimodal Transport Bill of Lading in International Trade Meaning of Multimodal Transport Bill of Lading, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Bill of lading for carriage whenever there are at last two different forms of transport, such as shipping by rail [...]...
103. Transport Conventions ContentsTransport ConventionsTransport Conventions and other International Instruments ResourcesConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries Transport ... Read more...
104. Water Transport ContentsWater TransportWater Transport Conventions and International AgreementsConvention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary WatercoursesConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the ... Read more...
105. Through Transport Club The common name for the Through Transport Mutual Insurance Association Limited, a mutual insurance fund of firms in the container or unit load industry. The insureds are member firms, and the membership is derived from three main groups: vessel owners and charterers, container terminal operators, an......
106. Transport Law Commercial Trade and Transport Law Contents of Commercial Trade and Transport Law Contents of this subject matter include: Introduction and overview Regulation of commercial shipping: International Regulation of commercial shipping: Australia Maritime law concepts Carriage by sea: [...]...
107. Air Transport Arbitration France–United States Air Transport Arbitration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on france–united states air transport arbitration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "france–united states [...]...
108. Transport Policy Resources See Also Economic Development Social development...
109. Air Transport Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
110. Combined Transport Operator A common carrier providing multimodal transport services. These services may involve movement of the goods by several modes (e.g., rail, water, motor), with one portion of the shipment actually performed by the carrier issuing the bill of lading and other portions subcontracted out.......
111. Common Transport Policy Common transport policy and the Treaties of the European Union Description of Common transport policy provided by the European Union Commission: The goal of the common transport policy is to remove obstacles at the borders between Member States so as to facilitate the free movement of persons [...]...
112. Land Transport Services This section provides an overview of land transport services within the legal context of Specific Sectors in international economic law, with coverage of Trades in Services and Specific Sectors (Main Regulatory Areas)....
113. Maritime Transport Services This section provides an overview of maritime transport services within the legal context of Specific Sectors in international economic law, with coverage of Trades in Services and Specific Sectors (Main Regulatory Areas)....
114. Seawaybills and Other Transport Documents Seawaybills and Other Transport Documents in Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to seawaybills and other transport documents on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens [...]...
115. Combined Transport Bill Of Lading A bill of lading covering movement of goods through more than one carrier, and perhaps through several modes of transport (water, air, rail, motor). The issuer of a combined transport bill of lading assumes responsibility for the goods throughout the journey until final destination, but his legal li......
116. Air Transport Services Agreement Arbitration Embracing mainstream international law, this section on air transport services agreement arbitration explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "air transport services agreement arbitration" in the Parry and [...]...
117. International crimes and international law. Bibliography International crimes and international law. Bibliography Core international crimes are crimes against peace, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. Crimes ... Read more...
118. International Maritime Organization Summary of International Maritime Organization A specialized agency of the United Nations concerned with maritime safety and protection of the marine environment. The IMO was created as the result of the United Nations Maritime Conference of 1948; the convention creating the IMO did not, [...]...
119. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development International Bank For Reconstruction And Development International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Outline The IBRD was established pursuant to the Bretton Woods Agreement of 1944. Its headquarters are in Washington, DC. As its name suggests, it is an intergovernmental (as opposed to [...]...
120. International Chamber of Commerce International Chamber Of Commerce International Chamber of Commerce Outline The ICC was established in 1919 as a non-governmental organization. Its main purposes are to facilitate international trade and commerce, serve the needs of the international business community (for example, in 1989 [...]...