{"id":13496,"date":"2016-12-09T08:57:27","date_gmt":"2016-12-09T08:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.14\/index.php\/2016\/12\/09\/unit-or-package-limitation-hague-visby-rules-judgment-clarified-92-years-lacuna\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T01:20:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T17:20:04","slug":"unit-or-package-limitation-hague-visby-rules-judgment-clarified-92-years-lacuna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/unit-or-package-limitation-hague-visby-rules-judgment-clarified-92-years-lacuna\/","title":{"rendered":"Unit or package limitation &#8211; Hague Visby Rules &#8211; Judgment clarified 92 years lacuna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9071\" style=\"padding: 0px; outline: 0px; text-align: justify;\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/pdf.png\" alt=\"pdf\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ALCO20160016-Unit-or-package-limitation-Hague-Visby-Rules-Judgment-clarified-92-years-lacuna.pdf\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">ENG<\/span><\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9071\" style=\"padding: 0px; outline: 0px; text-align: justify;\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/pdf.png\" alt=\"pdf\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ALCO20160016-Unit-or-package-limitation-Hague-Visby-Rules-Judgment-clarified-92-years-lacuna_CN.pdf\"><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u4e2d\u6587<\/span><\/a><span style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; text-align: justify;\">On 14 October 2016, a doubt that was existing in the mind of legal fraternity for over 92 years was cleared by the judgment in the case The Aqasia [2016] EWHC 2514 (Comm), whereby it was made clear that the package limitation in Article IV, r. 5 of Hague (Hague-Visby Rules) Rules does not apply to bulk carrier\u2019s freight unit. 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