{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"York-Antwerp Rules","description":"Shipowners, cargo interests, and underwriters turn to the York-Antwerp Rules (YAR) whenever a master takes extraordinary measures to avert a common peril threatening ship and cargo – jettisoning goods, making an emergency port call, or intentionally grounding the vessel. The YAR define which expenditures and sacrifices qualify as general average and prescribe how those costs are shared proportionally among all parties with a financial interest in the voyage: shipowner, cargo owners, and freight ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/york-antwerp-rules","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T14:46:12.818693","citation":"https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/york-antwerp-rules","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"York-Antwerp Rules · Shipowners, cargo interests, and underwriters turn to the York-Antwerp Rules (YAR) whenever a master takes extraordinary measures to avert a common peril threatening ship and cargo – jettisoning goods, making an emergency port call, or intentionally grounding the vessel. · Quelle: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability"}