Legal information
Fr. Meyer’s Sohn (GmbH & Co.) KG
Grüner Deich 19
20097 Hamburg
Phone: +49 40 2393-0
Fax: +49 40 2393-1366
E-Mail: info@fms-logistics.com
Internet: www.fms-logistics.com
Headquarters: Hamburg
Legal form: Kommanditgesellschaft
Commercial Register: Amtsgericht Hamburg HR A 41917
General Partner: Speditionsgesellschaft Fr. Meyer's Sohn mbH
Commercial Register: Amtsgericht Hamburg HRV 17990
Managing Directors: Dominik Lucius
Income Tax Identification Number: DE118811578
Commercial Transport of Goods by Road:
Our firm transports goods by road for commercial purposes on the basis of the community license issued pursuant to Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 881/92. Responsible regulatory bodies are the:
Ministry of Economic, Transport and Innovation
Alter Steindamm 4
20459 Hamburg,
as well as
Federal Office for Goods Traffic
Werderstraße 34,
50672 Köln.
General Terms and Conditions
Applicable Terms and Conditions for Freight Forwarding Services
The branches of Fr. Meyer's Sohn (GmbH & Co.) KG located in Germany provide their freight forwarding services exclusively in accordance with the Allgemeine Deutsche Spediteurbedingungen 2017 (ADSp 2017) (German Freight Forwarders' General Terms and Conditions 2017). The full text of the ADSp 2017 is available on our website at https://www.fms-logistics.com/en/general-terms-and-conditions and will be provided upon request. The ADSp 2017 contain limitations of liability for cargo damage in clause 23. The statutory liability under Section 431 of the German Commercial Code (HGB) amounts to 8.33 Special Drawing Rights (SDR) per kilogram (kg) of lost or damaged cargo. The ADSp 2017 further limit this liability to € 1.25 million per damage claim and € 2.5 million per damage event or 2 SDR per kg, whichever amount is higher in the individual case. In the case of multimodal transport which includes sea carriage, the maximum liability is generally 2 SDR per kg.
Special Terms for Sea Freight Services
In the case of individual contracts for the provision of ocean freight transportation and all related services, our General Terms and Conditions of Offer for Sea Carriage apply in addition to the ADSp 2017. These are available at https://www.fms-logistics.com/agb/ and will be provided upon request.
NVOCC Services
To the extent that Fr. Meyer's Sohn (GmbH & Co.) KG provides NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier) services as agent of FMS Seaways AG – licensed with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) under OTI/ORG. No. 022381 –, such services are governed exclusively by the General Terms and Conditions of FMS Seaways AG. These are available at https://www.fms-seaways.com/terms-and-conditions/ and will be provided upon request.
Forwarder Liability Insurance
Our forwarder liability insurance is placed with WECOYA MARINE Underwriting GmbH.
International Branches
Our worldwide branches located outside Germany operate exclusively on the basis of the following local general terms and conditions:
https://www.fms-logistics.com/agb/
NOTE:
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