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Page 1: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

Konstantin Glukhenkiy

Many Legal Instruments

ONE Legal Instrument

ONE liability system

ONE consignment

note

United Nations Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR) of 1956

ROAD

Hague-Visby and Hamburg Rules

Chicago Convention and other treaties (Warsaw MontrealConventions)

Budapest Convention on the Contract forthe Carriage of Goods by Inland Waterways (CMNI) of 2001

bull COTIF Conventionbull SMGS Agreementbull Many other regional and

National agreements

MARITIME

AIR

INLAND WATER

TRANSPORT

RAIL

The Global Rail Network

Other National or Regional Rail Legal Regimes

Source of extra costs

Source of extra time

Source of corruption

Obstacle to railways development

The lack of a Unified Railway Law is

bull 1 extra employee for translation

bull 1 extra employee for inspection

bull Office amp administration costs

bull ~$10 per consignment note (sometimes 1 container more than 1 CN)

bull ~ 20 min per CN bull 1 block train with 45

containers has extra cost of ~ $ 1100 and ~ 18 hours delay

bull Needless to mention mistakes inspections at next borders etc

COTIF Convention

SMGS AgreementReconsignement Point

Source CIT

bull Developed by OSJD OTIF and CITbull Based on the United Nations

Layout Key for Trade Documentsbull Sum of the CIM and SMGS

consignment notesbull Recognized as a customs transit

document and bank document bull Going electronic

bull Private (contractual) law arrangements bull Bridge the practical differences between CIM and SMGS bull Does not change the liabilities under two contracts of carriagebull Do not modify the underlying mandatory legal provisions of

national law and international public law such as COTIF or SMGS

bull A very useful first step towards harmonization

COTIFCIM

1 contract of carriage (CIM)1 consignment note (CIM)

1 liability system (CIM)

SMGS

1 contract of carriage (SMGS)1 consigment note (SMGS)1 liability system (SMGS)

Euro-Asian rail transport regime(bdquoGeneva Rulesldquo)

1 contract of carriage1 consignment note

(CIMSMGS)1 liability regime

Short-term optionalmodel rules

(GTC EurAsia)

Reconsignement2 contracts of carraige (CIM+SMGS)2 consignment notes (CIM+SMGS)

2 liability systems

bull Governments (UN member States in particular OSJD and OTIF members)

bull UNECE and UNESCAPbull Organization for Cooperation between Railways

(OSJD)bull Intergovernmental Organization for International

Carriage by Rail (OTIF) bull International Rail Transport Committee (CIT)bull Railway undertakings bull Work under the UNECE Working Party of Rail

Transport (SC2) and its groups of experts

bull Joint Ministerial Declaration in 2013 on the promotion of Euro-Asian rail transport and activities towards Unified Railway Law (signed by the Ministers of Transport of 38 eight countries)

bull Resolution of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) in 2016bull Legal provisions for the contract of carriage prepared and

agreed bull Text in three UNECE official languages optimized bull A consignment note prepared in order to perform real pilot

tests bull Virtual pilot tests performed along several corridors

bull Include all other provisions needed to become an international treaty bull depository bull administrative committee bull procedure for amendmentsbull voting rights bull regional economic integration organizations etc

bull Consider different options for the management and the secretariat of this new international treaty

bull Finalize the necessary documents to perform international rail transport including the consignment note of the new Convention and its manual

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 2: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

Many Legal Instruments

ONE Legal Instrument

ONE liability system

ONE consignment

note

United Nations Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR) of 1956

ROAD

Hague-Visby and Hamburg Rules

Chicago Convention and other treaties (Warsaw MontrealConventions)

Budapest Convention on the Contract forthe Carriage of Goods by Inland Waterways (CMNI) of 2001

bull COTIF Conventionbull SMGS Agreementbull Many other regional and

National agreements

MARITIME

AIR

INLAND WATER

TRANSPORT

RAIL

The Global Rail Network

Other National or Regional Rail Legal Regimes

Source of extra costs

Source of extra time

Source of corruption

Obstacle to railways development

The lack of a Unified Railway Law is

bull 1 extra employee for translation

bull 1 extra employee for inspection

bull Office amp administration costs

bull ~$10 per consignment note (sometimes 1 container more than 1 CN)

bull ~ 20 min per CN bull 1 block train with 45

containers has extra cost of ~ $ 1100 and ~ 18 hours delay

bull Needless to mention mistakes inspections at next borders etc

COTIF Convention

SMGS AgreementReconsignement Point

Source CIT

bull Developed by OSJD OTIF and CITbull Based on the United Nations

Layout Key for Trade Documentsbull Sum of the CIM and SMGS

consignment notesbull Recognized as a customs transit

document and bank document bull Going electronic

bull Private (contractual) law arrangements bull Bridge the practical differences between CIM and SMGS bull Does not change the liabilities under two contracts of carriagebull Do not modify the underlying mandatory legal provisions of

national law and international public law such as COTIF or SMGS

bull A very useful first step towards harmonization

COTIFCIM

1 contract of carriage (CIM)1 consignment note (CIM)

1 liability system (CIM)

SMGS

1 contract of carriage (SMGS)1 consigment note (SMGS)1 liability system (SMGS)

Euro-Asian rail transport regime(bdquoGeneva Rulesldquo)

1 contract of carriage1 consignment note

(CIMSMGS)1 liability regime

Short-term optionalmodel rules

(GTC EurAsia)

Reconsignement2 contracts of carraige (CIM+SMGS)2 consignment notes (CIM+SMGS)

2 liability systems

bull Governments (UN member States in particular OSJD and OTIF members)

bull UNECE and UNESCAPbull Organization for Cooperation between Railways

(OSJD)bull Intergovernmental Organization for International

Carriage by Rail (OTIF) bull International Rail Transport Committee (CIT)bull Railway undertakings bull Work under the UNECE Working Party of Rail

Transport (SC2) and its groups of experts

bull Joint Ministerial Declaration in 2013 on the promotion of Euro-Asian rail transport and activities towards Unified Railway Law (signed by the Ministers of Transport of 38 eight countries)

bull Resolution of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) in 2016bull Legal provisions for the contract of carriage prepared and

agreed bull Text in three UNECE official languages optimized bull A consignment note prepared in order to perform real pilot

tests bull Virtual pilot tests performed along several corridors

bull Include all other provisions needed to become an international treaty bull depository bull administrative committee bull procedure for amendmentsbull voting rights bull regional economic integration organizations etc

bull Consider different options for the management and the secretariat of this new international treaty

bull Finalize the necessary documents to perform international rail transport including the consignment note of the new Convention and its manual

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 3: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

The Global Rail Network

Other National or Regional Rail Legal Regimes

Source of extra costs

Source of extra time

Source of corruption

Obstacle to railways development

The lack of a Unified Railway Law is

bull 1 extra employee for translation

bull 1 extra employee for inspection

bull Office amp administration costs

bull ~$10 per consignment note (sometimes 1 container more than 1 CN)

bull ~ 20 min per CN bull 1 block train with 45

containers has extra cost of ~ $ 1100 and ~ 18 hours delay

bull Needless to mention mistakes inspections at next borders etc

COTIF Convention

SMGS AgreementReconsignement Point

Source CIT

bull Developed by OSJD OTIF and CITbull Based on the United Nations

Layout Key for Trade Documentsbull Sum of the CIM and SMGS

consignment notesbull Recognized as a customs transit

document and bank document bull Going electronic

bull Private (contractual) law arrangements bull Bridge the practical differences between CIM and SMGS bull Does not change the liabilities under two contracts of carriagebull Do not modify the underlying mandatory legal provisions of

national law and international public law such as COTIF or SMGS

bull A very useful first step towards harmonization

COTIFCIM

1 contract of carriage (CIM)1 consignment note (CIM)

1 liability system (CIM)

SMGS

1 contract of carriage (SMGS)1 consigment note (SMGS)1 liability system (SMGS)

Euro-Asian rail transport regime(bdquoGeneva Rulesldquo)

1 contract of carriage1 consignment note

(CIMSMGS)1 liability regime

Short-term optionalmodel rules

(GTC EurAsia)

Reconsignement2 contracts of carraige (CIM+SMGS)2 consignment notes (CIM+SMGS)

2 liability systems

bull Governments (UN member States in particular OSJD and OTIF members)

bull UNECE and UNESCAPbull Organization for Cooperation between Railways

(OSJD)bull Intergovernmental Organization for International

Carriage by Rail (OTIF) bull International Rail Transport Committee (CIT)bull Railway undertakings bull Work under the UNECE Working Party of Rail

Transport (SC2) and its groups of experts

bull Joint Ministerial Declaration in 2013 on the promotion of Euro-Asian rail transport and activities towards Unified Railway Law (signed by the Ministers of Transport of 38 eight countries)

bull Resolution of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) in 2016bull Legal provisions for the contract of carriage prepared and

agreed bull Text in three UNECE official languages optimized bull A consignment note prepared in order to perform real pilot

tests bull Virtual pilot tests performed along several corridors

bull Include all other provisions needed to become an international treaty bull depository bull administrative committee bull procedure for amendmentsbull voting rights bull regional economic integration organizations etc

bull Consider different options for the management and the secretariat of this new international treaty

bull Finalize the necessary documents to perform international rail transport including the consignment note of the new Convention and its manual

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 4: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

Source CIT

bull Developed by OSJD OTIF and CITbull Based on the United Nations

Layout Key for Trade Documentsbull Sum of the CIM and SMGS

consignment notesbull Recognized as a customs transit

document and bank document bull Going electronic

bull Private (contractual) law arrangements bull Bridge the practical differences between CIM and SMGS bull Does not change the liabilities under two contracts of carriagebull Do not modify the underlying mandatory legal provisions of

national law and international public law such as COTIF or SMGS

bull A very useful first step towards harmonization

COTIFCIM

1 contract of carriage (CIM)1 consignment note (CIM)

1 liability system (CIM)

SMGS

1 contract of carriage (SMGS)1 consigment note (SMGS)1 liability system (SMGS)

Euro-Asian rail transport regime(bdquoGeneva Rulesldquo)

1 contract of carriage1 consignment note

(CIMSMGS)1 liability regime

Short-term optionalmodel rules

(GTC EurAsia)

Reconsignement2 contracts of carraige (CIM+SMGS)2 consignment notes (CIM+SMGS)

2 liability systems

bull Governments (UN member States in particular OSJD and OTIF members)

bull UNECE and UNESCAPbull Organization for Cooperation between Railways

(OSJD)bull Intergovernmental Organization for International

Carriage by Rail (OTIF) bull International Rail Transport Committee (CIT)bull Railway undertakings bull Work under the UNECE Working Party of Rail

Transport (SC2) and its groups of experts

bull Joint Ministerial Declaration in 2013 on the promotion of Euro-Asian rail transport and activities towards Unified Railway Law (signed by the Ministers of Transport of 38 eight countries)

bull Resolution of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) in 2016bull Legal provisions for the contract of carriage prepared and

agreed bull Text in three UNECE official languages optimized bull A consignment note prepared in order to perform real pilot

tests bull Virtual pilot tests performed along several corridors

bull Include all other provisions needed to become an international treaty bull depository bull administrative committee bull procedure for amendmentsbull voting rights bull regional economic integration organizations etc

bull Consider different options for the management and the secretariat of this new international treaty

bull Finalize the necessary documents to perform international rail transport including the consignment note of the new Convention and its manual

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 5: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

bull Developed by OSJD OTIF and CITbull Based on the United Nations

Layout Key for Trade Documentsbull Sum of the CIM and SMGS

consignment notesbull Recognized as a customs transit

document and bank document bull Going electronic

bull Private (contractual) law arrangements bull Bridge the practical differences between CIM and SMGS bull Does not change the liabilities under two contracts of carriagebull Do not modify the underlying mandatory legal provisions of

national law and international public law such as COTIF or SMGS

bull A very useful first step towards harmonization

COTIFCIM

1 contract of carriage (CIM)1 consignment note (CIM)

1 liability system (CIM)

SMGS

1 contract of carriage (SMGS)1 consigment note (SMGS)1 liability system (SMGS)

Euro-Asian rail transport regime(bdquoGeneva Rulesldquo)

1 contract of carriage1 consignment note

(CIMSMGS)1 liability regime

Short-term optionalmodel rules

(GTC EurAsia)

Reconsignement2 contracts of carraige (CIM+SMGS)2 consignment notes (CIM+SMGS)

2 liability systems

bull Governments (UN member States in particular OSJD and OTIF members)

bull UNECE and UNESCAPbull Organization for Cooperation between Railways

(OSJD)bull Intergovernmental Organization for International

Carriage by Rail (OTIF) bull International Rail Transport Committee (CIT)bull Railway undertakings bull Work under the UNECE Working Party of Rail

Transport (SC2) and its groups of experts

bull Joint Ministerial Declaration in 2013 on the promotion of Euro-Asian rail transport and activities towards Unified Railway Law (signed by the Ministers of Transport of 38 eight countries)

bull Resolution of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) in 2016bull Legal provisions for the contract of carriage prepared and

agreed bull Text in three UNECE official languages optimized bull A consignment note prepared in order to perform real pilot

tests bull Virtual pilot tests performed along several corridors

bull Include all other provisions needed to become an international treaty bull depository bull administrative committee bull procedure for amendmentsbull voting rights bull regional economic integration organizations etc

bull Consider different options for the management and the secretariat of this new international treaty

bull Finalize the necessary documents to perform international rail transport including the consignment note of the new Convention and its manual

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 6: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

bull Private (contractual) law arrangements bull Bridge the practical differences between CIM and SMGS bull Does not change the liabilities under two contracts of carriagebull Do not modify the underlying mandatory legal provisions of

national law and international public law such as COTIF or SMGS

bull A very useful first step towards harmonization

COTIFCIM

1 contract of carriage (CIM)1 consignment note (CIM)

1 liability system (CIM)

SMGS

1 contract of carriage (SMGS)1 consigment note (SMGS)1 liability system (SMGS)

Euro-Asian rail transport regime(bdquoGeneva Rulesldquo)

1 contract of carriage1 consignment note

(CIMSMGS)1 liability regime

Short-term optionalmodel rules

(GTC EurAsia)

Reconsignement2 contracts of carraige (CIM+SMGS)2 consignment notes (CIM+SMGS)

2 liability systems

bull Governments (UN member States in particular OSJD and OTIF members)

bull UNECE and UNESCAPbull Organization for Cooperation between Railways

(OSJD)bull Intergovernmental Organization for International

Carriage by Rail (OTIF) bull International Rail Transport Committee (CIT)bull Railway undertakings bull Work under the UNECE Working Party of Rail

Transport (SC2) and its groups of experts

bull Joint Ministerial Declaration in 2013 on the promotion of Euro-Asian rail transport and activities towards Unified Railway Law (signed by the Ministers of Transport of 38 eight countries)

bull Resolution of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) in 2016bull Legal provisions for the contract of carriage prepared and

agreed bull Text in three UNECE official languages optimized bull A consignment note prepared in order to perform real pilot

tests bull Virtual pilot tests performed along several corridors

bull Include all other provisions needed to become an international treaty bull depository bull administrative committee bull procedure for amendmentsbull voting rights bull regional economic integration organizations etc

bull Consider different options for the management and the secretariat of this new international treaty

bull Finalize the necessary documents to perform international rail transport including the consignment note of the new Convention and its manual

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 7: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

COTIFCIM

1 contract of carriage (CIM)1 consignment note (CIM)

1 liability system (CIM)

SMGS

1 contract of carriage (SMGS)1 consigment note (SMGS)1 liability system (SMGS)

Euro-Asian rail transport regime(bdquoGeneva Rulesldquo)

1 contract of carriage1 consignment note

(CIMSMGS)1 liability regime

Short-term optionalmodel rules

(GTC EurAsia)

Reconsignement2 contracts of carraige (CIM+SMGS)2 consignment notes (CIM+SMGS)

2 liability systems

bull Governments (UN member States in particular OSJD and OTIF members)

bull UNECE and UNESCAPbull Organization for Cooperation between Railways

(OSJD)bull Intergovernmental Organization for International

Carriage by Rail (OTIF) bull International Rail Transport Committee (CIT)bull Railway undertakings bull Work under the UNECE Working Party of Rail

Transport (SC2) and its groups of experts

bull Joint Ministerial Declaration in 2013 on the promotion of Euro-Asian rail transport and activities towards Unified Railway Law (signed by the Ministers of Transport of 38 eight countries)

bull Resolution of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) in 2016bull Legal provisions for the contract of carriage prepared and

agreed bull Text in three UNECE official languages optimized bull A consignment note prepared in order to perform real pilot

tests bull Virtual pilot tests performed along several corridors

bull Include all other provisions needed to become an international treaty bull depository bull administrative committee bull procedure for amendmentsbull voting rights bull regional economic integration organizations etc

bull Consider different options for the management and the secretariat of this new international treaty

bull Finalize the necessary documents to perform international rail transport including the consignment note of the new Convention and its manual

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 8: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

bull Governments (UN member States in particular OSJD and OTIF members)

bull UNECE and UNESCAPbull Organization for Cooperation between Railways

(OSJD)bull Intergovernmental Organization for International

Carriage by Rail (OTIF) bull International Rail Transport Committee (CIT)bull Railway undertakings bull Work under the UNECE Working Party of Rail

Transport (SC2) and its groups of experts

bull Joint Ministerial Declaration in 2013 on the promotion of Euro-Asian rail transport and activities towards Unified Railway Law (signed by the Ministers of Transport of 38 eight countries)

bull Resolution of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) in 2016bull Legal provisions for the contract of carriage prepared and

agreed bull Text in three UNECE official languages optimized bull A consignment note prepared in order to perform real pilot

tests bull Virtual pilot tests performed along several corridors

bull Include all other provisions needed to become an international treaty bull depository bull administrative committee bull procedure for amendmentsbull voting rights bull regional economic integration organizations etc

bull Consider different options for the management and the secretariat of this new international treaty

bull Finalize the necessary documents to perform international rail transport including the consignment note of the new Convention and its manual

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 9: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

bull Joint Ministerial Declaration in 2013 on the promotion of Euro-Asian rail transport and activities towards Unified Railway Law (signed by the Ministers of Transport of 38 eight countries)

bull Resolution of the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) in 2016bull Legal provisions for the contract of carriage prepared and

agreed bull Text in three UNECE official languages optimized bull A consignment note prepared in order to perform real pilot

tests bull Virtual pilot tests performed along several corridors

bull Include all other provisions needed to become an international treaty bull depository bull administrative committee bull procedure for amendmentsbull voting rights bull regional economic integration organizations etc

bull Consider different options for the management and the secretariat of this new international treaty

bull Finalize the necessary documents to perform international rail transport including the consignment note of the new Convention and its manual

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 10: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

bull Include all other provisions needed to become an international treaty bull depository bull administrative committee bull procedure for amendmentsbull voting rights bull regional economic integration organizations etc

bull Consider different options for the management and the secretariat of this new international treaty

bull Finalize the necessary documents to perform international rail transport including the consignment note of the new Convention and its manual

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 11: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM

bull Extend the scope to include common provisions on related issuesbull Dangerous goodsbull Use of freight wagonsbull Rail infrastructurebull Rolling stock

Page 12: Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint - UN ESCAP · Παρουσίαση του PowerPoint Author: Costas Alexopoulos Created Date: 12/12/2017 9:41:21 AM