International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations

Mr. Sandro Consoli, International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations

Mr. Solomon A. Kasa, Tanzania Freight Forwarders Association, Dar es Salaam

Freight forwarders may thus be both carrier (vis à vis the smaller shipper) and shipper (vis à vis a unimodal carrier, such as a sea carrier).

Often, the big shippers are themselves carriers, namely freight forwarders, who do not operate any vessels, but have contracted with smaller shippers to transport the cargo from door to door.

In Peru, some of our banks have worked with international freight forwarders to connect remote villages and small businesses to export markets through national postal services, turning more than 300 small firms into exporters, most for the first time.

Recent and ongoing activities include the establishment of an electronic trading platform, sanitary and phytosanitary import controls, export transaction analysis, shipping lines charges, implementation of conventions on international transport of goods (ATA TIR), and professional standards for freight forwarders.

Red passage declared freight is subject to detailed inspection Yellow passage declared freight is subject to partial inspection Green passage declared freight is released without inspection

The decreased requirements also reflect lower than projected requirements under (a) rental and maintenance of premises ( 56,000) (b) miscellaneous services ( 5,400) (c) freight related costs ( 36,500) and (d) third party liability insurance ( 16,300).

Freight (15 ) 17 400

10. Air and surface freight

Commercial freight and cartage 17.5

J. Air and surface freight

The estimate also provides for other freight and related costs, including freight charges for the replenishment of the strategic deployment stocks.

2. Commercial freight and cartage 17 500

Physical infrastructure is inadequate or non existent rail freight in Africa is under 2 per cent of the world total, marine freight capacity amounts to 11 per cent and air freight less than 1 per cent.

Liability insurance

Liability of legal persons

Criminal liability of migrants

Liability of legal persons

Liability of the Tribunal

Financial liability of Members

J. Question of liability

Such liability is incurred without prejudice to the criminal liability of individuals having committed the offences.

(c) Corruption and criminal liability

(d) Liability of legal persons

drivers of passenger and freight vehicles (based on a list approved by the Government).

In terms of cargo tonnage, Singapore is behind Shanghai with 423 million freight tons handled.

In such cases the freight rate excludes the cost element for loading and or discharging.

Lynn Verinsky Because of liability insurance.

Requiring personal financial liability of staff

Liability for intentional or reckless behaviour

3. Such liability shall be without prejudice to the criminal liability of the natural persons who have committed the offences.

3. Such liability shall be without prejudice to the criminal liability of the natural persons who have committed the offences.

(a) Obligations stipulated in Article 13 (1)(a) and (b) and liability arising from the breach thereof or limitation of that liability

Major sea ports at Larne and Belfast carry passengers and freight between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

In light industry, the impact in the form of higher prices and excess freight charges totalled 12,402,800.

So, as we have faced liability, we have stepped back and back, and unfortunately, where there is liability, guess what there is power.

It was suggested that the words an undertaking for should be inserted between the words against and the payment of freight to avoid the risk that the phrase against the payment of freight could be narrowly construed to exclude cases of future payment.

Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage

Article 31 regulates the liability of the shipper.

Such liability may be criminal, civil or administrative.

Comparative table on limitation levels of carrier liability

Comparative table on limitation levels of carrier liability

International liability for injurious consequences arising out of acts not prohibited by international law (International liability in case of loss from transboundary hazardous activities)