CMR Convention

The CMR Convention, or Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road, is an international agreement that regulates the transportation of goods by road between countries. It establishes the rights and responsibilities of carriers, shippers, and recipients, ensuring that everyone understands their obligations. The Convention also sets rules for liability in case of loss, damage, or delays during transportation, providing a framework for claims and compensation. It aims to facilitate international trade and increase confidence in road transport across participating countries, promoting fairness and clarity in logistics operations.