定期租约下提前还船损害赔偿计算问题研究——以中英法律对比的角度

中国立法对定期租约中还船概念的界定过于笼统和模糊。对承租人提前还船后出租人权益的相应救济问题,中国立法虽然有所提及,但过于笼统。《中华人民共和国合同法》总则中的一般性规定,也较难适应定期租约这类特殊的商业合同。英国法在定期租约下租方提前还船问题上具有比较完善的赔偿制度,包括租方提前还船的违约性质,船东的选择权,具体损失赔偿计算的原则、例外和限制以及在特殊个案中可能需要考虑的因素。

Research on calculation of compensation of damages to shipowner arising from early redelivery by charterers under time charterparty——with comparison between Chinese and English law

The definition of predelivery of vessel provided by Chinese statute is too vague.Although some provisions of Chinese statutes referred to shipowner's compensation for charterer's early predelivery,there is the same problem of vagueness.The general rules provided by Chinese Contract Law are hard to adapt to time charterparty which is a special commercial contract.However,in common law,there is a relatively advanced compensation regime for shipowner when charterer early predelivers the vessel under the time c...