Chapter 18

Seventh Edition (2012)

Use or Hire of any Ship

Article 1 of the Brussel Arrest Convention and also of the Geneva Arrest Convention deals with agreement relating to the use or hire of any ship whether by charterparty or otherwise being a maritime claim although the conventions has not been adopted by legislation, the principles incorporated are applicable as per Supreme Court of India judgments to invoke admiralty jurisdiction for ship arrest in India.
 
 
BCAS: 2102-1013
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