Maritime Act Article 62
The carrier or shipowner shall be bound, before and at the time of the commencement of the voyage, to exercise due diligence to:1. make the ship be capable of navigating safely.2. proper man, equip and supply the ship.3. make the holds, refrigeration and cooling chambers, and all other parts of the ship used to carry the cargo, fit and safe for reception, carriage and preservation.The carrier is not liable for the damage or loss resulting from an unexpectable loss of the capability for the navigation of the ship after sailing.The burden of proof shall be on the carrier or shipowner claiming exemption provided in the preceding paragraph.
中文原文 海商法第62條
運送人或船舶所有人於發航前及發航時，對於下列事項，應為必要之注意及措置：
一、使船舶有安全航行之能力。
二、配置船舶相當船員、設備及供應。
三、使貨艙、冷藏室及其他供載運貨物部分適合於受載、運送與保存。
船舶於發航後因突失航行能力所致之毀損或滅失，運送人不負賠償責任。
運送人或船舶所有人為免除前項責任之主張，應負舉證之責。
一、使船舶有安全航行之能力。
二、配置船舶相當船員、設備及供應。
三、使貨艙、冷藏室及其他供載運貨物部分適合於受載、運送與保存。
船舶於發航後因突失航行能力所致之毀損或滅失，運送人不負賠償責任。
運送人或船舶所有人為免除前項責任之主張，應負舉證之責。