This work provides a comprehensive statement of the law and practice relating to CIF and FOB contracts, the two main international shipping contracts. It examines the two instruments separately.
Topics include:-
- discussion of the practical impact of the Hamburg Rules
- a detailed overview of many international cases – with over 100 cases added since the last edition.
- No other title covers these distinct and important contracts in such detail.
Contents:
Part One: CIF contracts.The nature of a C.I.F. contract.The shipment.The bill of lading.Insurance.Tender and payment.Remedies.Part Two: FOB contracts:The various types of FOB contracts.Delivery FOB.The FOB price term.Payment and acceptance.