Typically, a shipowner might assign the benefit of a policy to the ship-mortgagor.
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Three-year-old Ademi is the brain-child of Camilo Lluberes, a Dominican shipowner.
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In modern terms, the shipowner was acting as an contractor, hiring out his laborers.
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The passenger bears the burden of proving that the shipowner was negligent.
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The shipowner has had freight for 321,199 bags, instead of 48,878 bags.
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As a result, in 1898 a local shipowner set up the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.
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He once punched a local shipowner who refused to tell him the time, smashing out his teeth.
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Henry Nourse, a shipowner at the Cape, brought out a small party of Irish settlers in 1818.
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Another Greek shipowner, George Economou, raised $270m with a flotation of DryShips in February.
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Someone who owns a ship or a share in a ship
A shipowner is the owner of a merchant vessel (commercial ship). In the commercial sense of the term, a shipowner is someone who equips and exploits a ship, usually for delivering cargo at a certain freight rate, either as a per freight rate (given price for the transport of a certain cargo ...
The person in control of a vessel, who is responsible for its operation, maintenance and running.
Legal entity officially registered as such in the certificate of registry where the following particulars are contained: name of vessel and port of registry, details contained in surveyors certificate, particulars with respect to the origin stated in the declaration of ownership, the name and ...