The case arose in the context of the total loss of the laden capesize Smart in August 2013 whilst entered with North following a grounding at Richards Bay in South Africa Today the High Court has ...

With fuel costs rising, recovering your freight costs before you ship your merchandise reduces your cash outlay. Sending an order via freight on board, also known as free on board, with prepaid ...

No. And this is the story. On 27 February 2001, America Freight Corp, acting on behalf of Stik Laboratories, loaded on board Japan Airlines (JAL) two boxes of jar adhesives, “freight collect,” for ...

Shipping company MSC and seven others have announced that, from June onwards, ‘freight collect’ will be charged for exports from Argentina. This means that the charges will be billed to the party ...

Today the High Court has issued an important judgment clarifying that ordinarily an owner is not liable to pay damages to a charterer if it collects freight due under its bills of lading even where no ...