中国在“鹿特丹时代”国际海运秩序构建中角色的理性思考

《鹿特丹规则》的通过开启了一个以该规则体系为基础的新海运时代,即“鹿特丹时代”。如同许多国外的情形一样,中国实务界和学界对《鹿特丹规则》也出现了支持和反对的不同观点。应对《鹿特丹规则》持积极肯定态度,《鹿特丹规则》内容本身的相对科学性和合理性,以及多个贸易和航运大国对该规则所采取的积极态度都预示着“鹿特丹时代”到来的不可避免性。中国作为贸易大国和航运大国的双重利益身份,要求中国对该规则采取积极研究和推动的态度,争取建立中国在“鹿特丹时代”国际海运秩序构建中的主导地位,以确保其最大利益。

Rational options for China's role in the development of international shipping market order at the Rotterdam Age

The passing of the Rotterdam Rules indicates the commencement of a new shipping era based on the rules,namely the Rotterdam Age.Like many other countries,both the supporters and opponents of the Rules co-exist in the business and academic communities in China.The author of this paper takes a very positive attitude to the Rotterdam Rules,believing in the inevitable arrival of the Rotterdam Age based on not only the inherent features of the Rules in their relative advancement and rationality,but also the acti...