Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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TRANE CO. AND OTHERS v. HANJIN SHIPPING CO. LTD. AND OTHERS (THE “HANJIN MARSEILLES”)

[2001] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 735

HONG KONGHIGH COURT

Before Stone, J.

Bill of lading - Limitation of liability - Package limitation - Contract for carriage of goods from United States to Hong Kong - Damage to cargo - Meaning of phrase “apply compulsorily” in cl. 2(a) of paramount clause in bill of lading - Whether contract subject to provisions of U.S. COGSA, 1936 - Whether bill of lading subject to package limitation.

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