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E3S Web Conf.
Volume 376, 2023
International Scientific and Practical Conference “Environmental Risks and Safety in Mechanical Engineering” (ERSME-2023)
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| Article Number | 04009 | |
| Number of page(s) | 7 | |
| Section | IV Environmental Impact of Transport Logistics | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202337604009 | |
| Published online | 31 March 2023 | |
Comparative legal study defining the bill of lading significance in maritime transport of goods
1 Saratov State Law Academy, 1, Volskaya str., 410056 Saratov, Russia
2 National Research University «Higher School of Economics», 20, Myasnitskaya str., 101000 Moscow, Russia
3 Moscow State Linguistic University, 38 c1, Ostozhenka str., 119034 Moscow, Russia
4 Saint-Petersburg State University, 7-9, Universitetskaya Embankment, 199034 St Petersburg, Russia
* Corresponding author: rafikov.ruslan@list.ru
The given research paper studies the regulatory normative acts of the Russian Federation and foreign states related to the legal meaning of the bill of lading applying the following scientific methods: dialectical method, the comparative legal and historical ones, systematic, formal legal method and special legal interpretation approach. Particular attention is paid to the legal documents of the United States of America and Great Britain as the legal acts of these countries have had the greatest impact on all foreign legislation related to the carriage of goods by sea in general, and the bill of lading, in particular. The authors highlight the points that require a more detailed study as well as other general and different features of the bill of lading in the Russian Federation and in other foreign states legislation. The problematic aspects of the bill of lading caused by the peculiarities of the Russian Federation historical development are also determined in the article. The studied material allows the authors to propose certain amendments to the current legislation of the Russian Federation: to include the legal regulations of the bill of lading into the legislative codified act – the Code of Merchant Shipping of the Russian Federation while at present they are mainly located in by-laws.
Key words: Bill of lading / liner bill of lading / charter bill of lading / comparative law / maritime transport of goods / civil law / merchant shipping code
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