Abandonment of cargo

2026 Book chapter

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Authors: David M Richards
DOI: 10.4324/9781003647096-13
Cited by: 0

Abstract

This chapter looks at a carrier’s right to abandon a voyage following a maritime incident. What happens when a carrier justifiably abandons cargo, and what are the consequences if they wrongfully abandon?

Fields of Study & Subjects

Law logistics and international trade Legal principles and applications Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction

Publication details

Pages
110–112
Publication date
3 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter