News / Yantian Express progress delayed as some cargo owners refuse to pay general average

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03/05/2019

Two-thirds of the owners of cargo on the fire-hit Yantian Express face further costs to retrieve their goods after others failed to contribute towards general average.

Exactly five months after the fire aboard the Hapag-Lloyd vessel, ONE issued an advisory that general average and salvage security had ...

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Frederik deCockBuning
May 06, 2019 at 7:15 pm
Like I told from the beginning .. this is a very poor show of the operator.
moreover this GA proofs that large portion of cargo/goods on water have hardly
value to insure thus can not participate in any GA – this is a very delicate situation.
should we not go back to the time of CIF instead of C&F ??

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