| contract of carriage by sea | договор морской перевозки (A contract of carriage by sea is a contract entered into between a shipper (who may be a seller, a buyer, or an agent of the seller or the buyer), and the carrier (who could be a shipowner, a charterer of a vessel, or their agent), for the purpose of transporting goods from one place to another by sea. > ...means any contract whereby the carrier undertakes against payment of freight to carry goods by sea from one port to another; however, a contract which involves carriage by sea and also carriage by some other means is deemed to be a contract of carriage by sea for the purposes of this Convention only in so far as it relates to the carriage by sea. Hamburg Rules Alexander Demidov) |
