Dr. Klaus Ramming

English, German

German Maritime Arbitrator’s Association (Arbitrator); German International Maritime Law Asscociation

Maritime Law; Marine Casualty; Ship Collisions; Port State Control and Detention of Vessels; Multimodal Transport; Commercial Law; Litigation and Arbitration; Representation before Maritime Boards of Inquiry

Studies: University of Hamburg Positions Held: Admitted Hamburg 1995 Master Mariner; Holder of a Diploma in Maritime Economics Publications: Articles on a variety of maritime and non-maritime topics, including, inter alia, "The Employment-Clause", "Issuance of the Bill of lading to a Party other than the Shipper", "The Merchant-Clause in Bills of Lading", "Off-Hire", "The Hamburg Rules’ Scope of Application" (comments on a judgement rendered by the Hamburg Court of Appeal), "Article 6 Paragraph 1 EGHGB" (the German equivalent to Article 10 of the Hague-Visby Rules), "Problems concerning the Application of the Provisions of the new German Transport Law on Multimodal Transport", "The Multimodal Carrier’s Liability under the new German Transport Law"; thesis on "Speed and Consumption Claims" (not yet published); Editor of the "Hamburg Maritime Law Report" (a newsletter which appears monthly and summarises both German and international maritime decisions and awards)