The legal status of shipping orders and the shipping manifest as documents of title under the hague rules in Malaysia / Dr. Irwin Uj Ooi

There has been a dearth of reported shipping law cases in Peninsular Malaysia since the mid to late 1990s, and this is a trend that persists until today. Only a handful of cases are now reported annually in the local law reports and development of shipping law via the common law of Malaysia has com...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Uj Ooi, Irwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Administratron and Law 2004
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11826/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11826/1/AJ_IRWIN%20UJ%20OOI%20%20LAW%2004.pdf
id uitm-11826
recordtype eprints
spelling uitm-118262016-06-03T08:09:12Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11826/ The legal status of shipping orders and the shipping manifest as documents of title under the hague rules in Malaysia / Dr. Irwin Uj Ooi Uj Ooi, Irwin Shipping Transportation and communication There has been a dearth of reported shipping law cases in Peninsular Malaysia since the mid to late 1990s, and this is a trend that persists until today. Only a handful of cases are now reported annually in the local law reports and development of shipping law via the common law of Malaysia has come almost to a standstill in the Peninsular. Therefore, two recent decisions generated an unusually high degree of excitement among the marine legal fraternity as the Malaysian judiciary was presented with two opportunities to express views on the legal status of two documents used in local commercial shipping. Both these cases were heard in the High Courts of Kuching and Miri respectively, thus preserving Borneo's reputation as a hotbed of litigation on shipping matters in Malaysia. The first part of this article deals with the legal recognition of shipping orders as a document of title, and the second part concerns the shipping manifest. Faculty of Administratron and Law 2004 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11826/1/AJ_IRWIN%20UJ%20OOI%20%20LAW%2004.pdf Uj Ooi, Irwin (2004) The legal status of shipping orders and the shipping manifest as documents of title under the hague rules in Malaysia / Dr. Irwin Uj Ooi. UiTM Law Review, 2. pp. 1-22. ISSN 1511-9068
repository_type Digital Repository
institution_category Local University
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
building UiTM Institutional Repository
collection Online Access
language English
topic Shipping
Transportation and communication
spellingShingle Shipping
Transportation and communication
Uj Ooi, Irwin
The legal status of shipping orders and the shipping manifest as documents of title under the hague rules in Malaysia / Dr. Irwin Uj Ooi
description There has been a dearth of reported shipping law cases in Peninsular Malaysia since the mid to late 1990s, and this is a trend that persists until today. Only a handful of cases are now reported annually in the local law reports and development of shipping law via the common law of Malaysia has come almost to a standstill in the Peninsular. Therefore, two recent decisions generated an unusually high degree of excitement among the marine legal fraternity as the Malaysian judiciary was presented with two opportunities to express views on the legal status of two documents used in local commercial shipping. Both these cases were heard in the High Courts of Kuching and Miri respectively, thus preserving Borneo's reputation as a hotbed of litigation on shipping matters in Malaysia. The first part of this article deals with the legal recognition of shipping orders as a document of title, and the second part concerns the shipping manifest.
format Article
author Uj Ooi, Irwin
author_facet Uj Ooi, Irwin
author_sort Uj Ooi, Irwin
title The legal status of shipping orders and the shipping manifest as documents of title under the hague rules in Malaysia / Dr. Irwin Uj Ooi
title_short The legal status of shipping orders and the shipping manifest as documents of title under the hague rules in Malaysia / Dr. Irwin Uj Ooi
title_full The legal status of shipping orders and the shipping manifest as documents of title under the hague rules in Malaysia / Dr. Irwin Uj Ooi
title_fullStr The legal status of shipping orders and the shipping manifest as documents of title under the hague rules in Malaysia / Dr. Irwin Uj Ooi
title_full_unstemmed The legal status of shipping orders and the shipping manifest as documents of title under the hague rules in Malaysia / Dr. Irwin Uj Ooi
title_sort legal status of shipping orders and the shipping manifest as documents of title under the hague rules in malaysia / dr. irwin uj ooi
publisher Faculty of Administratron and Law
publishDate 2004
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11826/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11826/1/AJ_IRWIN%20UJ%20OOI%20%20LAW%2004.pdf
first_indexed 2023-09-18T22:48:37Z
last_indexed 2023-09-18T22:48:37Z
_version_ 1777417392915218432