MARITIME LETTERS OF INDEMNITY

This is a unique new publication on the shipping law. Apart from providing the general information on the letters of indemnity, the authors of the book tried to cover the most important topics, such as bills of lading, the international approach to the LOIs, policy considerations, "Clean Bills" letters of indemnity, change of destination letters, enforcing "discharge" LOIs, implied indemnities, Gafta and Fosfa contract forms etc.

Among the key features of this volume we would note the detailed analysis of the enforceability of the letters of indemnity, liabilities and rights of all parties involved, including shipowners, buyers and sellers etc. The book also contains some historical overview of the maritime indemnity contracts and associated letters.

The readers may use this volume as the comprehensive and thoughtful guidance serving as a very useful addition to the professional library of any maritime lawyer and shipping practitioner. in fact, this is the only publication available on the market today, covering the subject in such remarkable detail.