8 Bar to other actions and counter-claim CABOTAGE RESERVATION

Article 214 of the Maritime Code provides that where a limitation fund has been constituted by a person liable, the claimant may not exercise any right against the assets of the person liable. Where any ship or other property belonging to the person constituting the fund has been arrested or attached, or, where a security has been provided by such person, the court without ‘Cabotage’ is a nautical term derived from Spanish, literally denoting navigation from cape to cape along the coast without going into the open sea. Cabotage, used as a legal term, here refers to the right to transport goods or passengers between ports of a country. It is understandable that developing countries adopt the practice of