Multimodal Transport

Darbas anglų kalba. Introduction. What is multimodal transport. Common definitions of international conventions. Multimodal transport operators – recourse actions. Limitations on the MTO successully pursuing recourse action. Time and financial limitation imposed by the conventions. Practical consideration. Review of United Nation Concention on international multimodal transport of goods. Basis of liability of MTO in United Nation Concention. Limitation of liability for MTO in United Nation Convention. Liability of the consignoor in United Nation Concention. Relationship with the other convention. Final clauses. International multimodal transportation. Conventions that are applied in the network system. UNCTAD/ICC Rules for Multimodal Transport Documents. Limitation of liability of the multimodal transport operator. Liability of the consignor. The liability of the multimodal carrier. Documentation. Example of multimodal transport "Viking". What is it? Conclusion.