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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “voyage charter”

Carrier Liability in Voyage Charters: Who Is Responsible When the Ship Isn't Yours

A common carrier cannot escape liability for lost cargo by claiming it did not own the vessel used. Philippine Supreme Court ruling explained.

Common vs Private Carrier: Liability for Lost Cargo in Philippine Shipping

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when a shipping company remains a common carrier despite a voyage charter, and its liability for lost cargo.

Voyage Charterer Liability in Maritime Collisions: Philippine Law Explained

When is a voyage charterer liable for a vessel collision? The Caltex v. Sulpicio Lines ruling clarifies charterer duties under Philippine maritime law.