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CHAPTER 3
Introduction to the York-Antwerp Rules 2016
Introduction to the York-Antwerp Rules 2016
3.01
At the Vancouver Conference of the CMI in 2004 the delegates pushed through changes to the Rules which they knew were not acceptable to the shipowner stakeholders. This had the inevitable consequence that they were rarely incorporated by reference in bills of lading and contracts of affreightment, shipowners preferring to specify the 1994 Rules much to the embarrassment of the CMI.