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Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss in which, in exchange for a fee, a party agrees to compensate another party in the event of a certain loss, damage, or injury. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to protect against the risk of a contingent or uncertain loss. An entity which provides insurance is known as an ...
The word "call" is a shortened form of "call for", which means "to come and get", so "will call" literally means " (the customer) will call for (come and get) the goods." [1] In a linguistic process similar to initial-stress derived nominalization, the first syllable of the noun phrase is usually stressed (" will call") rather than the second ...
Chemical shipping companies (4 P) Commercial management shipping companies (8 P) Container shipping companies (7 C, 74 P) Cruise lines (15 C, 94 P)
Lloyd's Register Group Limited, trading as Lloyd's Register ( LR ), is a technical and professional services organisation and a maritime classification society, wholly owned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a UK charity dedicated to research and education in science and engineering. The organisation dates to 1760.
The Hague–Visby Rules is a set of international rules for the international carriage of goods by sea. They are a slightly updated version of the original Hague Rules which were drafted in Brussels in 1924. The premise of the Hague–Visby Rules (and of the earlier English common law from which the Rules are drawn) was that a carrier typically ...
A letter of comfort, sometimes called a "letter of intent", is a communication from a party to a contract to the other party that indicates an initial willingness to enter into a contractual obligation absent the elements of a legally enforceable contract. The objective is to create a morally binding but not legally binding assurance.
Shipping companies of Saudi Arabia (1 P) Shipping companies of Samoa (2 P) Shipping companies of Singapore (10 P) Shipping companies of Slovenia (1 C) Shipping companies of South Africa (1 P) Shipping companies of South Korea (1 C, 7 P) Shipping companies of the Soviet Union (4 C, 16 P)
The Commerce Clause describes an enumerated power listed in the United States Constitution ( Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 ). The clause states that the United States Congress shall have power "to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes". Courts and commentators have tended to discuss ...