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The York-Antwerp Rules: The Principles and Practice of General Average Adjustment

Author: N. Geoffrey Hudson; Michael D. Harvey |

19,500.00

Additional information

Weight 1 kg
Dimensions 47.5 × 35 × 1 cm
ISBN

9780367735821

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format

Paperback, Softback

Publishing Date

18-Dec-20

SKU: TMP_PUB_2093 Categories: , Tag: Product ID: 24336

Description

Written from the perspective of the Average Adjuster, and updated to include a detailed analysis of the new rules adopted in 2016, this book is an essential read for practitioners in maritime law and marine insurance.

The book contains:

  • historical references regarding the establishment of General Average from Roman Law onwards
  • details of the establishment of International rules to achieve uniformity in the adjustment of General Average and their development: the Glasgow Resolutions of 1860, the York rules of 1864, and the York-Antwerp Rules 1877, 1890, 1924, 1950, 1974, 1994, 2004 and 2016
  • a detailed analysis of the York-Antwerp Rules 2016
  • CMI Guidelines relating to General Average
  • general average security
  • general average absorption clauses, and
  • new to this edition: insurance of average disbursements 
Contents:
Foreword by Michael Harvey
About the authors
Preface to the fourth edition
Glossary
Bibliography
Table of cases
Table of materials
Part I. Background
1. General Average – Ancient and Modern
2. The York-Antwerp Rules – A Vehicle for Uniformity
Part II. The 2016 Rules
3. Introduction to the York-Antwerp Rules 2016
4. Rule of Interpretation
5. Rule Paramount
6. Rule A
7. Rule B
8. Rule C
9. Rule D
10. Rule E
11. Rule F
12. Rule G
13. Rule I: Jettison of Cargo
14. Rule II: Loss or Damage by Sacrifices for the Common Safety
15. Rule III: Extinguishing Fire on Shipboard
16. Rule IV: Cutting Away Wreck
17. Rule V: Voluntary Stranding
18. Rule VI: Salvage
19. Rule VII: Damage to Machinery and Boilers
20. Rule VIII: Expenses Lightening a Ship when Ashore, and Consequent Damage
21. Rule IX: Cargo, Ship’s Materials and Stores Used For Fuel
22. Rule XX Expenses at Port of Refuge, etc.
23. Rule XI: Wages and Maintenance of Crew and Other Expenses Bearing Up For and in a Port of Refuge, etc.
24. Rule XII: Damage to Cargo in Discharging, etc.
25. Rule XIII: Deductions from Cost of Repairs
26. Rule XIV: Temporary Repairs
27. Rule XV: Loss of Freight
28. Rule XVI: Amount to be Made Good for Cargo Lost or Damaged by Sacrifice
29. Rule XVII: Contributory Values
30. Rule XVIII: Damage to Ship
31. Rule XIX: Undeclared or Wrongfully Declared Cargo
32. Rule XX: Provision of Funds
33. Rule XXI: Interest on Losses Made Good in General Average
34. Rule XXII: Treatment of Cash Deposits
35. Rule XXIII: Time Bar for Contributing to General Average
36. CMI Guidelines Relating to General Average
Part III Practical Issues
37. General Average and Salvage Security
38. General Average Absorption Clauses
39. The Insurance of Average Disbursements
Part IV. Appendices
Index