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Common Carrier:
One who offers to transport merchandise for hire and must accept shipments from an one who wishes to use his/her services.
Common carriers must abide b different rules and laws than private or contract carriers who transport onl the goods of
those with whom the have made agreements.
Common la
obligations:
The ship shall be seaworth .
The ship shall be read and proceed to vo ages with reasonable dispatch.
The ship shall not deviate from the usual route.
Common la
e ception:
Act of god
Act of queens enemies
Restraints of rulers, princes and people
Jettison of the cargo for common benefit.
Negligence of the shipper
Inherent vice of the cargo.