Freight forwarders purchase long distance service from()carriers.
A freight forwarder plays an important role in international transport only.
It is no defense to a claim for freight to show that the goods()damaged.
The claim for dead freight being a claim for damages for breach of contract,the Shipowner is under a duty,where the Charterer fails to load a full and complete cargo,()the damage by obtaining other cargo,provided he acts reasonably in so doing.
A freight forwarder can provide services to().
Freight rates are mostly charged().
A mortgagee only()entitled to all the freight which the ship is in the course of earning,when his possession of the ship comes into being.
A freight forwarder will do the work of preparing shipping documents, arranging for shipping space and insurance and dealing with customs formalities, in return for a fee.
Sometimes the contract()that the lump sum freight must be paid in advance and will not be returnable even if the vessel and/or her cargo are lost.
The carrier has to take care of the risk of freight payments by the individual shippers when handling LCL shipments.