STANDARD TOWING CONDITIONS AND …

STANDARD TOWING CONDITIONS AND AGREEMENTS TO INSURE Prepared by Christopher Giaschi The original version of this paper was presented by the author at the Open meeting of the Canadian Maritime Law Association held at Toronto in January, 1992. Introduction This paper examines the liability of a tugboat owner for loss or damage to the tow. It is divided into three parts as follows: PART I - THE LIABILITY OF THE TUG OWNER AT COMMON LAW PART II - STANDARD TOWING CONDITIONS PART III - AGREEMENTS TO INSURE PART I - The Liability of the Tug Owner at Common Law Notwithstanding the existence of STANDARD TOWING CONDITIONS and the fact that almost all tugboat operators utilize such CONDITIONS or have their own variations of them, the common law liabilities of a tugboat owner are nevertheless important because not infrequently the STANDARD CONDITIONS are not properly made part of the contract.

STANDARD TOWING CONDITIONS AND AGREEMENTS TO INSURE Prepared by Christopher Giaschi The original version of this paper was presented by the author at the Open meeting of the

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