Rotterdam Rules

April 28, 2010
Rotterdam Rules: an Israeli Perspective

April 22, 2010
Rotterdam Rules: More Problems with Packages?

March 21, 2010
“The UNCITRAL Convention on Carriage of Goods by Sea: Harmonization or De-Harmonization?”

December 14, 2009
The Rotterdam Rules: The long voyage of international efforts to modernize ocean shipping liability

November 29, 2009
The Utility of Himalaya Clauses under the Rotterdam Rules

November 2, 2009
Rotterdam Signatories hit 21

October 29, 2009
Concerns of the Transport Intermediaries about the Rotterdam Rules

September 25, 2009
Cool Reception for Rotterdam Rules

July 31, 2009
Rotterdam Rules (II): Major Changes

May 16, 2009
Rotterdam Rules (I): Where we are, and how we got here

October 23, 2008
Report on UNCITRAL: Part 2: Specific Provisions

October 19, 2008
Report on UNCITRAL: Part 1: The Grand Compromise

February 21, 2008
UNCITRAL Limitations announced

February 8, 2008
"And the winner is . . . . . the Hamburg Rules limits"

July 4, 2007
Gluck and Ramberg comment on Maritime Performing Carriers

June 26, 2007
Gluck and Ramberg comment on Art. 89 of the draft Convention

May 29, 2007
Report of Jan Ramberg and Richard Gluck on the deliberations of UNCITRAL Working Group III New York April 2007 (Part 2)

May 23, 2007
Report of Jan Ramberg and Richard Gluck * on the deliberations of UNCITRAL Working Group III New York April 16-26 2007

October 26, 2006
Update on the draft UNCITRAL International Convention on the Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea

April 22, 2006
Controversial Issues of Transport Law - the Submission of the European Shipper's Council

April 16, 2006
The draft UNCITRAL Convention and its impact on the market place.

April 2, 2006
UNCITRAL draft convention - the conundrum of 'Freedom of Contract'

March 2, 2006
The Carrier's Duty to Weigh Sealed containers under the proposed UNCITRAL Convention

September 27, 2005
UNCITRAL Convention–Extracts from a recent Position Paper of the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA)

March 17, 2005
The UNCITRAL Draft Convention on the obligation to provide information - an acceptable international standard for both shippers and carriers

February 19, 2005
Liability of Carriers for Delay

December 6, 2004
Freedom of Contract vs. Mandatory Convention – The CIFFA Submission to Transport Canada. 

October 11, 2004
Another case that demonstrates the need for cargo insurance!

October 6, 2004
How carriers take advantage of freedom of Contract 

August 30, 2004
An Example how the UNCITRAL Convention could impact the rights of forwarders under National Standard Trading Conditions

November 21, 2003
The UNCITRAL Draft moves a step closer to "Freedom of contract"

September 8, 2003
Where does FIATA stand on Service Contract?

May 27, 2003
"Freedom of contract" and "the sophisticated shipper"

May 19, 2003
Focus on the Contracting Carrier

March 13, 2003
CMI MANTLE IS TAKEN UP BY UNCITRAL - ANOTHER STEP CLOSER TO A NEW INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

March 3, 2003
Extracts from the UNCTAD Report on Multimodal Transport

February 16, 2003
Can the UNCITRAL Convention morph into a Multimodal Convention? The Government of Italy thinks so!

February 12, 2003
QUASI-BAILMENT and the CMI Final Draft Instrument on Transport Law

January 8, 2003
How the UNCITRAL Convention may impact the Forwarding Industry in France

December 14, 2002
The Proposed UNCITRAL Convention on the Transport of Goods by Sea - Uniformity and National Law

December 2, 2002
Where does FIATA stand on Network Liability?

October 31, 2002
Remarks by Prof. Dr. Ralph de Wit, to the ABLM at Istanbul on the UNCITRAL-CMI Draft Instrument

March 21, 2002
Box Score on FIATA Submissions to CMI Conference - Round 3

June 14, 2001
Box Score on FIATA Submissions to CMI Conference - Round 2

February 16, 2001
Box Score on FIATA Submissions to CMI Conference

February 5, 2001
Multimodal and Through Transport: What is the difference?

February 8, 2000
FIATA Position Paper