{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Logistics Liability","description":"A consignee discovers damage upon delivery – and the immediate question is who bears responsibility. Logistics liability defines the legal and contractual obligations of freight forwarders, warehouse operators, and carriers toward their clients for loss, damage, or delay occurring during transport, storage, or handling. The governing legal framework depends on the mode of transport: road freight falls under the CMR Convention, sea freight under the Hague-Visby Rules, with national legislation su","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/logistics-liability","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-22T12:55:27.228613","citation":"https://www.bvl.de/de/logistik/lexikon/logistikhaftung","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/logistics-liability","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Logistics Liability · A consignee discovers damage upon delivery – and the immediate question is who bears responsibility. · Quelle: https://www.bvl.de/de/logistik/lexikon/logistikhaftung"}