Shipment of Oil in UK Law
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The Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992
... ... , and (iii) the goods are lost.8 Under standard international sales contracts the buyer bears risk of loss from the time of shipment, but although he may have transferred to him a document of title representing the goods and, as a result, have constructive ... ...
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A Polar Mediterranean? Accessibility, Resources and Sovereignty in the Arctic Ocean
The Arctic Ocean has been described as undergoing a fundamental ‘state change’– with particular reference to the loss of sea ice. Recent events suggest that the five coastal states (Canada, Denmark...... ... Russia’s oil shipping operations in the Arctic are noteworthy, and Arctic ports and terminals such as Murmansk and Vitino facilitate the shipment of oil and other related products. Supported by the world’s largest icebreaker fleet of 28 ves- sels, oil-related traffic transits the Barents ... ...
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The Case for Decoupled Armed Interventions
This article suggests that if the humanitarian goals of armed interventions are decoupled from coerced regime change and nation building, they can be carried out effectively and at rather low costs...... ... As President Obama pointed out, if US vital inter- ests are directly affected—say, a foreign power is blocking the shipment of oil through the Strait of Hor- muz—the US will act, based on interest considerations and not necessarily what other nations consider the right ... ...
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Pearl Harbor: Deterrence Theory and Decision Theory
According to most analyses, Japan's decision to attack the United States at Pearl Harbor in 1941 can only be explained as an act of irrationality, given the difference in relative power of the two ...... ... Following the freeze on Japanese assets in the United States of July 1941, and the consequent cessation of shipment of oil, scrap-iron, and other goods from the United States, Japan’s economy was in most severe straits and her power to wage war ... ...
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Margin to mainstream, periphery to center
Once one of the most remote and forgotten regions in the world, the rugged upland of Myanmar, between China and India, is moving from periphery to center. Both resource rich and strategically criti...... ... The shipment of oil and gas needs to go through the Malacca Straits, which is largely controlled by the USand US allies.266 Asian Journal of Comparative Politics ... ...
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Suez Crisis Frustrates C.I.F. Contract
Carapanayoti & Co., LTD. V. E. T. Green, LTD.,1 concerns a c.i.f. contract affected by the blocking of the Suez Canal in November, 1956. In September of that year, the plaintiffs bought from the de...... ... , the plaintiffs bought from the defendants 100 tons of Sudanese semi-decorticated expeller cotton seed cake for shipment from Port Sudan in October or November to Belfast, and the defendants made a covering purchase from Sudan Oil Mills, ... ...
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THE SCOTTISH OIL MANIA OF 1864‐6*
... ... The first shipment of American crude petroleum to Britain was undertaken by a crew, almost shanghaied under the influence of ... ...
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International trade‐based money laundering: the Malaysian perspective
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to highlight the dangers posed by money‐laundering activities undertaken by criminals through the international trade mechanism, from the Malaysian perspective...... ... of laundering moneyvia international trade involve over- and under-invoicing of goods, multiple invoicing of goods, over-and under-shipment of goods, falsely described goods and complex trade approaches; and second, theunfortunate state of affairs pertaining to the lack of ... ...
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Hedging Against Oil Dependency: New Perspectives on China’s Energy Security Policy
Analysts debate if China will address its increasing reliance on overseas oil supplies and associated vulnerabilities through strategic steps that could lead to conflict or through accommodating ma...... ... 680. 90 Since the US-led trade embargo and blockade, 1950–71, only once has there been a tentative case of disruption of shipment ... ...
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A strategic theory of effective monitoring arrangements for international institutions
States often delegate compliance monitoring to international monitors. It is commomly assumed that these monitors will report accurately on the information they gather. However, the effectiveness o...... ... 600 Journal of Theoretical Politics 26(4) ways, instead of dumping it on developing nations. Ho wever , the shipment of hazardous wastes continues to occur even though it is illegal. Italy has been a notorious non-complier with the treaty,as Italian toxic and ... ...
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