Charterers are often at a considerable disadvantage in securing contemporaneous evidence to support or defend claims arising out of the charterparty. By governing the vessel, master, and crew, owners control access to the flow of critical information. Depending on the type of claim, charterers can be at owners’ mercy when it comes to disclosure of documents and access to the vessel, master, and crew. What are charterers’ options when access to critical information is cut-off?
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保留证据是租家的利器
租家在获取证据来支持或维护租约中的索赔时往往处于相当不利的地位。船东通过管理船舶、船长和船员，进而控制了关键信息的流通。对于各类索赔，租家在获取文件、接触船舶、船长和船员方面可能会受到船东的摆布。当获取关键信息的渠道被切断时，租家该怎么办？Skuld保赔协会为租家提供了以下意见。
详细信息请参阅附件。
