Time Charters

1035 Pages·2014·26.97 MB·English

by  Terence Coghlin

TIME CHARTERS
SEVENTH EDITION
LLOYD’S SHIPPING LAW LIBRARY
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TIME
CHARTERS
SEVENTH EDITION BY
TERENCE COGHLIN JOHN D. KIMBALL
Former Chairman, Thomas Miller & Co. New York, Attorney
Blank Rome LLP
ANDREW W. BAKER THOMAS H. BELKNAP, JR.
Of Lincoln’s Inn, One of Her Majesty’s Counsel New York, Attorney
Blank Rome LLP
JULIAN KENNY
Of Gray’s Inn, Barrister
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Thomas H. Belknap, Jr. 2014
First edition published by Lloyd’s of London Press 1978
Sixth edition published by Informa 2008
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Time charters / by Terence Coghlin, Former Chairman, Thomas Miller & Co., Andrew W. Baker, Of Lincoln’s Inn, One of
Her Majesty’s Counsel, Julian Kenny, Of Gray’s Inn, Barrister, John D. Kimball, New York, Attorney, Blank Rome LLP,
Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., New York, Attorney, Blank Rome LLP. -- Seventh edition.
pages cm -- (Lloyd’s shipping law library)
ISBN 978-0-415-83366-0 (hardback) -- ISBN 978-1-315-79500-3 (ebook) 1. Charter-parties--Great Britain--Digests.
2. Charter-parties--United States--Digests. I. Coghlin, Terence, author.
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Acknowledgements
Once again we thank Professor Francis Reynolds, Q.C. for continuing to give invaluable advice on
the development of this book, as he has done since the (cid:191)rst edition in 1978.
We have been well supported in the production of this 7th edition by the team at Taylor &
Francis (Informa), led by Faye Mousley, with particular thanks to her Editorial Assistant, Alexia
Sutton, and to Production Editors, Jessica Moody and Hazel Sharkey, and by Michael Daiches, one
of the editors of the Lloyd’s Law Reports.
Our thanks go also to Kate Belmont, Lauren Wilgus, Jeremy Herschaft and Amy Lovseth for
their considerable research assistance in New York.
T.G.C. J.D.K.
A.W.B. T.H.B. Jr.
J.H.M.K.
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