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IATA International Air Transport Association

Air transport industry association and issuer of standard air waybill form. Established in 1945 and headquartered in Geneva (Switzerland), IATA is a trade association serving air carriers, passengers, shippers, travel agents and governments. The Association promotes safety and the standardization…

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ICC International Chamber of Commerce

Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Paris, France, ICC is the most important world business organization. Its role is to promote free trade and private enterprise, and to represent business interests at national and international levels. ICC has drawn up…

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ICC International Court of Arbitration

The ICC International Court of Arbitration was created in 1923 as the arbitration body of the International Chamber of Commerce. The ICC Arbitration has administered nearly 30.000 cases involving parties and arbitrators from some 180 countries. ICC arbitration has been…

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ICDR

The International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) is the international branch of the American Arbitration Association (AAA), providing international arbitration and dispute resolution services. The ICDR is headquartered in New York City (U.S.A.) and also has offices in Mexico, Ireland,…

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Ice clause

A standard clause in vessel chartering, dictating the course that a vessel master may take if the ship is prevented from entering the loading or discharge port because of ice, or if the vessel is threatened by ice while in…

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