Monthly Archives: June 2011

Railway will pay for the delay

The forthcoming summer holiday period is the time, which probably many readers will benefit from rail service. It has been known, trips that promptness Polish rail is not the best, and hours of delay, that took place this winter, not … Continue reading

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Exclusions of liability part of road. 1

Liability of road transport of goods based on the principle of risk and is significantly enhanced compared to the standard rules of contractual liability - it fits regardless of their guilt for the total or partial loss of goods and for damage thereto, which occurs in … Continue reading

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The effects of improper loading and securing of goods by road

Proper placement and securing of cargo for transport form the basis for the safe transport. Do not belong to the rare situation, is inappropriate when these steps is the main cause damage to the goods. Usually this causes disputes connected with the establishment, who bears … Continue reading

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Reimbursement of costs associated with transport

Compensation for damage in shipment and delays in transport are the basic types of consequences faced by carriers due to the improper performance of the contract of carriage. This type of damage dominates also in liquidation proceedings conducted by insurance. Often, however, the carrier must … Continue reading

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Subsequent changes in the CMR Convention

According to the website of the United Nations, on 5 June 2011 r. entered into force the Additional Protocol to the Convention on the Contract of International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR) drawn on 20 February 2008 r. on electronic bill of lading (text … Continue reading

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As distinguished from the carrier, freight forwarder

Judging by the names of companies operating in the transport and widespread use of so-called. forwarding orders could be considered, that the freight forwarding business in Poland is very popular. Unfortunately, as a rule turns out to be, only that many actors considered shippers, not being … Continue reading

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