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Marc Rich & Co AG v Beogradska Plovidba (The “Avala”) - QBD(Com Ct)(Tuckey J) - 21 April 1994
Disputes arose out of a voyage charter whereby the vesselAvala carried a cargo of coal from Maputo to Iskenderun, Turkey.The charterers acted in breach of contract by shipping adangerous cargo, with the result that the vessel was detained inMaputo..
Online Published Date:
11 June 1994
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381 - 11 June 1994
Deutsche Ruckversicherung Aktiengesellschaft and others v Walbrook Insurance Co Ltd and others - QBD (Com Ct)(Phillips J) - 21 April 1994
The plaintiffs brought applications for interlocutory injunctions and served affidavits in support. The affidavitsrelied largely on the contents of a Department of Trade andIndustry report of investigations under section 432(2) of theCompanies Act..
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11 June 1994
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381 - 11 June 1994
The owners of the cargo lately laden on board the “IndianGrace” v The owners of the ship “Indian Endurance” - QBD(Admlty Ct)(Clarke J) - 23 May 1994
The vessel Indian Grace loaded a cargo of munitions in Sweden for carriage to India. During the course of the voyage a fire was discovered in one of the holds and the vessel diverted toCherbourg. The cargo, which consisted mainly of artillery..
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11 June 1994
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381 - 11 June 1994
Transcatalana De Commercio SA v Incobrasa Industrial ECommercial Brazileira SA (The “Vera”) - QBD (Com Ct)(ManceJ) - 19 April 1994
A contract for the sale of a total of 6594 metric tons of soyabean meal provided for “Shipment: FOB stowed and trimmed in Rio Grande, at INCOBRASA’s berth” and for payment cash againstdocuments in Sao Paulo. The reference to..
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11 June 1994
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381 - 11 June 1994
Kamil Export (Aust) Pty Ltd v NPL (Australia) Pty Ltd - Supreme Court of Victoria (Full Ct)(Fullager, Marks and Ormiston JJ) - 21 December 1993
Kamil Export (Australia) Pty Ltd were the shippers of two shipments pursuant to bills of lading issued by NPL (""the carrier”). The first shipment consisted of a consignment of dairy products from Melbourne to Guam. On arrival at Guam the..
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25 June 1994
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382 - 25 June 1994
Far East Oil Tanker SA v Owners of the Ship or Vessel ""Andres Bonifacio - Court of Appeal (Lai Kew Chai, Goh Joon Seng and Warren LH Khoo JJ) - 22 September 1993
The plaintiffs were the owners of the Feoso Ambassador
2, which had been chartered to the defendants on two separate occasions. The plaintiffs commenced an Admiralty action in rem
against the defendants’ vessel the Andres Bonifacio
to..
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25 June 1994
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382 - 25 June 1994
Owners of the MFV “George Lurich” v Centro Latino Americano De Comercio Exterior SA - Cape Provincial Division (Berman J) - 1994 (1) SA 857
The vessel George Lurich
was arrested by the plaintiffs. As the defendant owners of the vessel required the vessel in order to take the place of another vessel which had to be repaired in Cape Town, they tendered in terms of section 3(10) of the..
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25 June 1994
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382 - 25 June 1994
Ocean Towing Co de Venezuela v Continental Insurance Co (The ""Salvor Commander” and The ""Salvor General” - US District Ct (E Dist Louisiana) (Livaudais DJ) - 1994 AMC 152
This plaintiff tugowners claimed against their hull insurers in respect of losses caused as a result of the misadjustment of fuel rack settings in the main engines.
The plaintiffs purchased the salvage tugs Salvor Commander
and Salvor General
in..
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25 June 1994
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382 - 25 June 1994
Dias Compania Naviera SA v MV “Al Kaziemah” - Durban and Coast Local Division (Bristowe J) - 1994 (1) SA 550
The vessel Al Kaziemah
was arrested by the plaintiffs at the Port of Durban. The basis of the arrest was that the plaintiffs asserted that they were the owners of the vessel and the defendants were wrongfully denying them possession to which they..
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25 June 1994
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382 - 25 June 1994