Colombian Commercial Code - Decree 410 of 1971 - Book Five - Navigation - Part One - From the Navigation Aquatics - Title IX - Maritime Transport - Chapter III - Find Sea Transport - Section I - Transportation of Things in General - From: Art 1597 By: Art: 1633
CHAPTER III Transportation of things by sea Section I Transportation of things in general Section 1597 .- The contract of carriage of goods shall be for a full or part load, or things unique, and run on particular craft or indeterminate. Section 1598 .- Transportation may expressly conditioned to the fact that the carrier was able to complete the loading of the ship. In this case, the condition shall be satisfied if the carrier has obtained the three-quarters of the load corresponding to the capacity of the ship. Section 1599 .- In the absence of express stipulation of the parties, the sender agrees to put the thing in the respective dock or warehouse, with the usual anticipation or convenient for loading. Section 1600 .- The carrier shall be obliged: 1. Clean and put in proper condition to receive cargo, the holds, refrigerating and cooling chambers and other parts of the ship when things are loaded; 2. Proceed at the stipulated time or the usual a...