The final inspection responsibility for seeing that a tank barge is provided with the required equipment and fittings in good and serviceable condition prior to loading cargo rests with the （）.

单项选择题The fact that it has become impossible to procure a cargo （），as a rule，relieve the Charterer of liability.

A.is not
B.is
C.does not
D.can hardly be

单项选择题The consignee’s refusal to take delivery，or failure to do so within a reasonable time，also puts an end to（）liability as a carrier.

A.the Shipowner's
B.the Charterer's
C.the cargo owner's

单项选择题The Charterers to have option of using Owners’ bunker contracts. This sentence indicates that（）.

A.The Charterers should sing new bunker contract with oil chandlers
B.The Charterers can use the bunker contracts signed by the Owners with oil chandlers
C.The Charterers shall not sign bunker contracts with oil chandlers
D.The Charterers shall sign bunker contracts with oil chandlers

单项选择题The Charterer is entitled to the benefit of the excepted perils during the transit of the goods from storing place to the actual place of loading，provided such transit substantially （）part of the operation of loading.

A.has the form of a
B.forms
C.is in the form of a
D.is to form a

单项选择题The cesser clause mainly purports to relieve（）from paying demurrage.

A.the Shipowner
B.the carrier
C.the shipper
D.the Charterer