2019 - Short Course on Transport and Port Law

The Contract of carriage
1.1. The Formation of the Contract
- ‘Common form’ clauses which appear in the business of transporting goods by road, rail, air and inland water.
Contracts for the carriage of goods
2.1. Contracts of carriage by Land and Air
- Liability: Damage
- Liability: Delay
- Limits of Liability
- The Governing Law - Regulation 593/2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations (Rome I)
Contracts for the Carriage of Passengers
- Provisions Addressing Carrier Liability
- Consumer protection and passengers’ rights
The Structure of the ports industry and port services– A legislative framework
4.1 The English experience around Vessel Traffic Systems (VTS), Port Authorities and Port marine safety