We work exclusively on the basis of the latest version of the German Freight Forwarders' Standard Terms and Conditions. Section 23 ADSp limits the statutory liability for damage to goods according to § 431 HGB (German Commercial Code) for damage in the freight forwarder's custody to 5,- Euro/kg, for multimodal transports including sea transport to 2 SDR/kg and furthermore per claim or event to 1 million or 2 million Euro or 2 SDR/kg, whichever is higher. In addition, it is agreed that (1) Section 27 ADSp does not affect the liability of the freight forwarder or the attribution of fault of persons and other third parties in deviation from statutory provisions such as § 507 HGB, Art. 25 MÜ, Art.36 CIM, Art. 20, 21 CMNI in favour of the principal, (2) the freight forwarder as carrier is only liable for his own fault in the cases of nautical negligence or fire on board listed in § 512 para. 2 no. 1 HGB and (3) the freight forwarder as carrier within the meaning of the CMNI is not liable for nautical negligence, fire on board or defects of the vessel under the conditions stated in Art. 25 para. 2 CMNI.
The company's registered office, place of jurisdiction and place of fulfilment is Hamburg.
