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Transpetrol Ltd. v. Ekali Shipping Co. Ltd. (The Aghia Marina) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.)
(Evans J.) - 25 May 1988
Disputes arose under a charterparty, which contained the following arbitration clause:
ARBITRATION. Any and all differences and disputes . . . arising out of this charter shall be put to arbitration in the city of New York..
Online Published Date:
04 June 1988
Appeared in issue:
224 - 04 June 1988
The Jangmi (now known as Grigorspan) - Q.B.D. (Adm.Ct.) (Sheen J.) - 27 May 1988
On 26 March 1985 the plaintiffs issued a writ in rem against the ship Jangmi
. The writ was indorsed as follows:
The plaintiffs claim is for damages for breach of contract and/or duty in and about the loading, handling, custody, care and discharge..
Online Published Date:
04 June 1988
Appeared in issue:
224 - 04 June 1988
C. E. Heath Plc v. Ceram Holding Co. - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Hirst J.) - 26 May 1988
The issue before the court was whether one of two defendants in an action who had counterclaimed against both the plaintiff and his co-defendant was entitled as a matter of principle to seek summary judgment against his co-defendant.
Held
, that it..
Online Published Date:
04 June 1988
Appeared in issue:
224 - 04 June 1988
Ali v. Furness Withy (Shipping) Ltd. - Q.B.D. (Tudor Evans J.) - 30 March 1988
Mr. Ali was a crewman on the defendant’s vessel Joule
. On 29 March 1983, when the vessel was anchored off Skikda, Algeria, Mr. Ali told the vessel’s master that four people were plotting to kill him, and that people had been banging on..
Online Published Date:
04 June 1988
Appeared in issue:
224 - 04 June 1988
SCAC Transport (U.S.A.) Inc. and another v. S.S. Danaos and others (The Danaos) - U.S. Court of Appeals (2nd Circuit) (Cardamone, Winter & Miner C.JJ.) - 25 April 1988
In December 1977 the vessel Danaos
was under time-charter and was loading cargo at Port Newark. During the course of loading by stevedores, the vessel’s Stulken Boom collapsed, damaging part of the cargo.
In December 1978 the cargo owners..
Online Published Date:
04 June 1988
Appeared in issue:
224 - 04 June 1988
Saipem S.p.A. v. Dredging VO2 B.V. and Geosite Surveys Ltd. (The Volvox Hollandia) - Court of Appeal (Kerr, Dillon and Nicholls L.JJ.) - 25 May 1988
Conoco U.K. Limited entered into a contract with Saipem (an Italian company) to do certain dredging work in the area of the Vector oilfield in the North Sea. Saipem entered into a sub-contract with VO2 (a Dutch company) for part of it. VO2 owned the..
Online Published Date:
18 June 1988
Appeared in issue:
225 - 18 June 1988
J. Lauritzen A.S. v. Wijsmuller B.V. (The Dan King) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Hobhouse J.) -
27 May 1988
Wijsmuller contracted with Lauritzen to transport a drilling rig (the Dan King
) from Japan to Rotterdam between June and August 1981. The carriage was to be performed by using a “transportation unit” defined as meaning..
Online Published Date:
18 June 1988
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225 - 18 June 1988
Seaworld Ocean Line Co. S.A. v. Catseye Maritime Co. Ltd. - Court of Appeal (Lord Donaldson M.R., Nourse & Mann L.JJ.) -
5 May 1988
Section 4(1) of the Administration of Justice Act 1970 provides that a judge of the Commercial Court might accept appointment as sole arbitrator in a commercial dispute.
Disputes arose under a charterparty on the NYPE form. The parties..
Online Published Date:
18 June 1988
Appeared in issue:
225 - 18 June 1988
Cargo damaged as a result of collision between ships - Whether preliminary acts should be lodged
The plaintiff cargo interests issued a writ in an admiralty action in rem
against the defendant shipowners. The writ was indorsed inter alia
with a claim that the plaintiffs’ cargo had been damaged as a result of a collision between the..
Online Published Date:
18 June 1988
Appeared in issue:
225 - 18 June 1988
2/88
The vessel was voyage chartered for the carriage of cargo of sulphur in bulk from Canada to Mediterranean ports. The charterparty provided that the vessel should be presented with clean and dry holds.
Prior to loading under the present fixture, the..
Online Published Date:
18 June 1988
Appeared in issue:
225 - 18 June 1988