This book devoted to drawing together and analysing the insurance of commercial shipping against war risks. It brings together legal principles, case law and legislation with the practice of the insurance market in order to answer many difficult questions concerning liabilities, claims and extent of cover.

Author:  Michael Miller

ISBN: 13: 978-1-843114277

Published: Taylor & Francis (Informa Law by Routledge) 3rd Edition 2005

Binding: Hardback

CONTENTS:

1. The History of the War Risks Policy
2. The Underwriters
3. The Premium
4. Cancellation and Automatic Termination of Cover Clause
5. The Insured Perils - Some Preliminary Remarks
6. War
7. Civil War
8. Revolution, Rebellion, Insurrection
9. Or Civil Strife Arising Therefrom
10. Or Any Hostile Act by or Against a Belligerent Power
11. Capture
12. Seizure
13. Arrest, Restraint, Detainment…
14. and the Consequences Thereof or any Attempt Thereat
15. Mines, Torpedoes, Bombs and Weapons of War
16. Strikers, Locked-Out Workmen or Persons Taking Part in Labour Disturbances, Riots or Civil Commotions
17. Riots, Civil Commotions
18. Any Terrorist…
19. Or any Person Acting Maliciously or From a Political Motive
20. Piracy
21. Confiscation and Expropriation
22. Freight
23. Additional Insurance Given by the Mutual War Risks Association
24. Sue and Labour
25. Ordinary Judicial Process
26. The Marine Insurance Act 1906
27. Total Loss and Partial Loss- Notice of Abandonment
28. Held Covered
29. Wilful Misconduct
30. The Proximate Cause
31. Unsafe Ports and Places- Cases Concerning War or Hostilities
32. Ships and Freight
33. Cargo
34. Cargo War and Strikes Clauses- Post 1st January 1982
35. Special Cargo Insurances
36. Cargo- Comments on the Insured Perils and the Exclusions
37. Containers - Insurance by London Market
38. Container War and Strike Clauses- Post 1st January 1987
39. Containers- Insurance on Mutual Terms
40. Consequences of Hostilities and Warlike Operations
41. War Risks Insurance in Time of War