Conditions of Carriage

Please see “Terms and Conditions” for definitions of terms used.

Goods for carriage will be carried on deck without liability for loss or damage howsoever caused.

All services are entirely at our Customer’s risk and you should arrange your own insurance for all risks.

All services are supplied on contract and subject to the contractual conditions set out in the Terms and Conditions, which contractual conditions relieve us of all liability. See Terms and Conditions.

Receipts and contracts of private carriage of goods shipped from one place in Canada to another place in Canada are not covered by a bill of landing, pursuant to Article VI of the Schedule to the Carriage of Goods by Water Act, RSC 1970, c. 15 and, when applicable, to the Hague-Visby Rules, Part I, Section 6(4) and Article VI of Schedule I to the Canadian Carriage of Goods by Water Act and shall be deemed a contracting out of the Hauge and Hague-Visby Rules, which Rules do not apply. In the case of towage of Vessels not supplied by the Company, including transportation of goods aboard such Vessels and towage of logs or other objects, shall be a contract of towage.

In case of transportation of a pollutant, a dangerous or hazardous material or a material that might damage the environment, the shipper shall properly label the substance and give warning as to the nature of the substance to the Company, who shall have the rights of indemnity as set out in paragraph 11 in the Terms and Conditions.

HIGHRISK GOODS: any good which are pollutants, hazardous or dangerous substances which may cause damage to the environment are subject to special requirements and indemnities. Please not paragraphs 12 and 13 in the Terms and Conditions.