Chapter 1 of The 1976 Limitation Convention For Maritime Claims - Chapter 1

Chapter 1

Chapter 1 of the Convention is the Right of Limitation. Chapter 1 of the 1976 Limitation Convention for Maritime Claims includes:

  • Article 1: Persons entitled to limit liability,
  • Article 2: Claims subject to limitation,
  • Article 3: Claims excepted from limitation,
  • Article 4: Conduct barring limitation and
  • Article 5: Counterclaims.

The following will discuss two major issues: Article 1: Persons entitled to limit liability and Article 2: Claims subject to limitation, on the problems faced by the previous 1957 Convention and the reason of the improvement made.

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