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Stevedore
Stevedore [fr. estivar,Sp., to stow], a person employed to stow a cargo on board a ship. See the (English)
Stevedoring
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Active-operations duty
a shipowner's obligation to provide safe working conditions, in the work areas controlled by the shipowner, for the Stevedore and Loughoremen who are loading or unloading the ship, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 33.
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Goods by Sea Act, 1924 (14 SC 15 Geo. 5, C. 22), Sch., Art. IV, r. 2(2), includes stevedores, Heyn v. Ocean Steamship Co., 1910 AC 240. For the purposes of s. 136 (2) of the (English)
Merchant shipping
Merchant shipping. The Acts relating to Merchant Shipping have been twice consolidated: first, in 1854, by 17 & 18 Vict. c. 104; and, secondly, in 1894, by the (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (57 & 58...
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