CHARTERING

Definition
Historical Introduction
Types of Contracts of Affreightment

Introduction
• Voyage Charter
• Time Charter
• Bareboat Charter
• Lumpsum Charter
• Contract of Affreightment
• Booking Note
• Forward Voyage Charter

Evidence in Matters of Affreightment

• Introduction
Charterparty
Bill of Lading
Bill of Lading versus Charterparty

Parties Involved

• Owner - Charterer
• Transport Broker
• Choice of Broker
• Brokerage
• Freight

Structure of Costs

• Introduction
• Costs in Voyage Charters
• Cost in Time Charters
• Costs in Bareboat Charters
• Overview table

Obligations of Parties

• Introduction
• Obligations of Owner
• Obligations of Charterer
• A Lien on the Cargo