C.O.G.S.A.

C.O.G.S.A. (Carriage of Goods by Sea Act) is a maritime law that governs the transportation of goods by sea. It sets forth the rights, obligations, and liabilities of carriers, shippers, and other parties involved in the shipment of goods. C.O.G.S.A. establishes rules for issues such as cargo loss or damage, freight charges, and the filing of claims.