1st Edition
Off-hire in Merchant Shipping Law and Practice
Table of Cases, Preface, Part 1 OFF-HIRE THEORIES, CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES, CHAPTER 2 OFF-HIRE CLAUSES, CHAPTER 3 NET LOSS OF TIME CLAUSE, CHAPTER 4 PERIOD OFF-HIRE CLAUSE, CHAPTER 5 CHARTERERS’ RESPONSIBILITY, CHAPTER 6 THIRD PARTY INTERVENTION, CHAPTER 7 EQUITABLE SET-OFF, PART 2OFF-HIRE EVENTS, CHAPTER 8 DEFICIENCY OF MEN OR STORES, CHAPTER 9 DEFAULT OF MEN OR NEGLECT OF DUTY, CHAPTER 10 FIRE, CHAPTER 11 GROUNDING, CHAPTER 12 DRYDOCK AND REPAIRS, CHAPTER 13 ACCIDENTS, CHAPTER 14 ARREST/DELAY/DETENTION/CAPTURE/SEIZURE, CHAPTER 15 BREAKDOWN TO HULL, MACHINERY OR EQUIPMENT, CHAPTER 16 FAILURE PASS OF HOLD INSPECTION, CHAPTER 17 ANY OTHER EVENTS, Index
Biography
Xiankai Zhan graduated from Dalian Maritime University in 2005 and qualified as a 2nd Officer in 2007. He is a Member of the Chinese Maritime Law Association and a senior manager in COSCO Shipping (Hong Kong) Company. He has gained profuse hands-on experience in ship chartering and operations.
Dr Pengfei Zhang is a professor in maritime management at Jimei University, a dual-qualified lawyer in the UK and China, a fellow of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb). He worked as a master mariner, a senior executive in a large shipping group. He has gained hands-on experience covering almost the full spectrum of maritime business, from shipbuilding to ship operations and to ship recycling.






