Overview Malaysia is the 11th largest oil producing country in the world and the 2nd largest at this in South East Asia. Malaysia is blessed with its strategic location that enables it to grow its oil production industry due to it being spread across the South China Sea from the state of Kelantan in West…

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. Time Limit For Claims And Financial Limitations On Carriers’ Liability Under The Rules Time limit for claims The third paragraph of Art. III,…

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. Hague-Visby Rules III – The Carrier’s Defences ‘Due Diligence’ Defence Under Art. IV, r.1 This is not a defence, strictly speaking, since if…

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series the basis and elements of Marine Insurance claims will be explored. Hague-Visby Rules II – The Carrier’s Duties Period Covered By The Rules Under the terms of Art. II, carriers are subject to the…

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series, the basis and elements of the Law Of The Carriage Of Goods By Sea will be explored. Hague-Visby Rules I –Contracts To Which The Rules Apply Contract Of Carriage ‘Covered By A Bill Of…

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series, the basis and elements of the Law Of The Carriage Of Goods By Sea will be explored. Bill Of Lading As A Document Of Title Types Of Bill Of Lading A bill of lading…

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series, the basis and elements of the Law Of The Carriage Of Goods By Sea will be explored. Bill of lading as a receipt Apparent condition of the goods Printed forms of bills of lading…

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series, the basis and elements of the Law Of The Carriage Of Goods By Sea will be explored. Bill Of Lading As Evidence Of The Contract Of Carriage General rule: distinction between shippers and transferees…

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series, the basis and elements of the Law Of The Carriage Of Goods By Sea will be explored. Employment And Indemnity Orders as regards employment Employment refers to the employment of the ship (i.e. what…

Pursuant to the earlier topic of Introduction to Maritime Law in Malaysia, published on 22 February 2021, in the coming series, the basis and elements of the Law Of The Carriage Of Goods By Sea will be explored. Hire, Remedies For Non-Payment, ‘Off-Hire’ Clauses, Deductions From Hire And Liens On Freight And Sub-Freight Mode And…