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- Title
Duty Call: Do NVOCCs Have a Duty to Exercise Due Diligence to Make a Ship Seaworthy?
- Authors
KEHAGIARAS, ANDREW D.
- Abstract
The article offers information on the history, purpose and constitutionality of the duty to exercise due diligence to make a ship seaworthy owed by non-vessel-operating common carrier (NVOCC) under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA). It discusses the judicial decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Lawrence v. Minturn, in which the Court applied the general rule regarding a shipowner's warranty.
- Subjects
DUE diligence; NONVESSEL operating common carriers; FREIGHT forwarders; LAWRENCE v. Minturn; UNITED States. Supreme Court; LEGAL status of shipowners; LAW
- Publication
University of San Francisco Maritime Law Journal, 2015, Vol 27, Issue 1, p37
- ISSN
1061-3331
- Publication type
Article