{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Ocean Cargo Damage Liability Standards","description":"Liability standards for ocean cargo damage determine how financial responsibility is allocated between carrier, freight forwarder, and shipper when goods are lost, damaged, or delayed at sea. The three principal international regimes—the Hague Rules, the Hague-Visby Rules, and the Hamburg Rules—each set different maximum liability amounts per package or weight unit and define which causes of loss fall within the carrier's responsibility. In practice, the Hague-Visby Rules govern most transatlant","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/ocean-cargo-damage-liability-standards","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-17T16:17:11.493019","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_carriage_of_goods_by_sea","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/ocean-cargo-damage-liability-standards","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Ocean Cargo Damage Liability Standards · Liability standards for ocean cargo damage determine how financial responsibility is allocated between carrier, freight forwarder, and shipper when goods are lost, damaged, or delayed at sea. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_carriage_of_goods_by_sea"}