Performance Disputes in Shipping: A Collection of Case Notes from India

Maritime law, or the law of ships and cargo, is treated as a niche in the legal world. This work in synthesis makes the knowledge of maritime law accessible and understandable. These case notes are stories of performance disputes in shipping that came to be adjudicated in Indian courts. They are insights into the substantive laws at play in these disputes.

The book is divided into 3 parts by grouping the case notes into categories based on the main subject of the dispute: ship, cargo, or documents. The headnotes of each of the case notes are created to indicate the event, cause of dispute, and determining factor. Narration in the case notes follows the procedural story of the specific dispute. "Performance Disputes in Shipping" makes it easier for students to understand difficult concepts of Maritime Law.