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Final Group Assignment for Carriage of Goods by Sea Law

Shanic Coburn-thompson 15 questions

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  1. 1The name of the contract between a shipper and carrier , which includes the incoterms by which the cargo should be transported is
    1. AContract of Affrieghtment
    2. BSellers Contract
    3. CCombination of Carriage Contract
    4. DThe Contract of Shipment
  2. 2Which of the answers listed below, is closest in meaning for the word BAILMENT.
    1. AWhen the goods are delivered to the Carrier the Carrier takes possession of the goods but does not become the owner unless payment was forfeited.
    2. Ban act of delivering goods to a bailee for a particular purpose, without transfer of ownership.
    3. CTransfer of ownership from one party to the next
  3. 3The contract of sale / sales contract is between the buyer and seller.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  4. 4Define the Straight Bill of Laiden.
    1. AA document of evidence that the cargo was already paid for and shipped to a customer.
    2. BA contract between the shipper and their supplier.
    3. CUsed for shipments when payment is not made in advance. This can be shipping to one of your distributors or a customer on terms.
    4. DAn ironed clean bill.
  5. 5Unlike the other Bills of Laden, a House Bill of Lading (HBL) is issued by an NVOCC operator or a Freight Forwarder to their customers.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  6. 6The term intermodal and multimodal is often used interchangeably. However, both word bares different meanings but yet similar in modes by which cargo is transported.Check the box that contains the more appropriate meaning.
    1. ADifferent contracts but same provider for the movement of the cargo.
    2. BThe same contract for each mode of transportation for intermodal while multimodal has several different contracts for each mode by which the cargo i.s shipped / transfered
    3. CThey both define the movement of cargo from origin to destination by several modes of transport but INTERMODAL is where each of these modes has a different transport provider or entity responsible, each with its own independent contract while MULTIMODAL is govern under one contract.
  7. 7When a vessel owner enters into a contract of carriage, he is obviously obliged to perform that contract and his primary obligation is to perform the contract of carriage in a different vessel than what was set sailed in.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  8. 8The word 'carrier" often has many meanings, select the most appropriate one (s).
    1. AA) "Carrier" includes the owner or the charterer who enters into a contract of carriage with a shipper
    2. BB) Where the bill of lading is signed for or on behalf of the Master,
    3. CC) the demise charterer if the vessel was under demise charter
    4. DA & c
  9. 9Like each individual employed to perform a certain task(s) the "carrier " also has his duty which maybe summarized ass follow:
    to exercise due diligence to make the ship seaworthy;
    • to properly and carefully care for, carry and deliver the goods; and
    • to issue a bill of lading
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  10. 10At what stage of the journey is the ship considered to be Seaworthy
    1. AA) At the beginning of the journey
    2. BB) At the beginning and the end of the journey
    3. Cc) The carrier shall be bound, before and at the beginning of the voyage, to exercise due diligence to make the ship seaworthy by ensuring :
      i). properly man, equip and supply the ship.
      ii ). make the holds, refrigerating and cool chambers, and all other parts of the ship in which goods are carried, fit and safe for their reception, carriage and preservation.

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