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46 U.S.C. § 30522

Loss by fire

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The owner of a vessel is not liable for loss or damage to merchandise on the vessel caused by a fire on the vessel unless the fire resulted from the design or neglect of the owner.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: In Re: M/V MSC Flaminia, 72 F.4th 430 (2d Cir. 2023).
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In Re: M/V MSC Flaminia, 72 F.4th 430 (2d Cir. 2023). “§ 30701 (note) §§ 4(2)(b),(q) (COGSA “fire exemptions”); 46 U.S.C. § 30522 (Limitation Act “loss by fire” provision, earlier codified at 46 U.”
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