وكيل السفينة كوكيل لخدمات النقل البحري

Abstract EN

The ship agent is considered as the agent of the shipping services and serves like the heart in the body of the shipping.

he is an agent for the supplier.

he has functions and he performs them with a high efficiency.

he benefits the owners of the goods both the shippers and recipients in one hand and the responsible bodies in the harbors and the companies of maritime services operating in the field of loading and unloading of goods, storage and handling of containers in the other hand.

since the contract is binding on the both sides, if one breaches its obligations it will present him with a contractual or tortuous liability.

in addition, the role of the Algerian legislator in highlighting the importance of the ship's agent in maritime transport.