Carrier liability issues in the carriage of goods by sea

Authors

  • Leila Gochaevna Khikhinashvili Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24412.2072-8042-2019-00084

Keywords:

contract of carriage of freight, liability of the carrier, loss of cargo, shortage of cargo, damage to cargo, navigation error, exemption from liability

Abstract

The article considers the contract for carriage of goods by sea and examines issues related to legislative regulation of the carrier’s liability. The author examines the problems of regulating the liability in case of deadlines, loss, shortage or damage, and also indicates the limits of this responsibility in case of navigational error. On the basis of the study, the author makes conclusions about ways to address the issues of carrier’s liability in carriage of goods by sea under the current regulations.

Author Biography

Leila Gochaevna Khikhinashvili, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Place of work, post: Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation (49 Leningradsky Prospect, Moscow, Russia 125993) - 4th year student for the Faculty of Law

Published

2024-02-08

How to Cite

Khikhinashvili, L. G. (2024). Carrier liability issues in the carriage of goods by sea. Russian Foreign Economic Journal, (7), 125–132. https://doi.org/10.24412.2072-8042-2019-00084

Issue

Section

Research reviews