If the common adventure consisting of the ship and the cargo is exposed to a peril at sea, the losses and expenses which are intentionally incurred to save the

In order to describe the scope of this Chapter it is necessary to clarify what is meant by ‘enforcement of maritime claims’. In civil law, the term ‘enforcement

Limitation of liability for maritime claims is a legal concept which allows the shipowner to limit his financial exposure for maritime claims up to a maximum su

The term marine insurance (Fr. assurance maritime, It. assicurazioni maritime, Germ. Seeversicherung) refers to the insurance of vessels; cargoes; shipowner’s,