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Shagang Shipping Co Ltd (in liquidation) v HNA Group Co Ltd (The “Dong-A Astrea”) – Court of Appeal (Sir Geoffrey Vos C, Newey and Gloster LJJ) [2018] EWCA Civ 1732 – 23 July 2018
Charterparty – Bribery – Shipowners seeking to enforce charterparty obligations against guarantor – Guarantor alleging charterparty procured by bribery – Guarantor relying on confession evidence – Shipowners alleging confession obtained by torture – Whether charterparty enforceable
Online Published Date:
06 August 2018
Appeared in issue:
1009 - 03 August 2018
NatWest Markets plc v Stallion Eight Shipping Co SA (The "Alkyon") – QBD (Admlty Ct) (Teare J) [2018] EWHC 2033 (Admlty) – 31 July 2018
Admiralty practice – Arrest of vessel by mortgagee – Shipowner applying for order releasing vessel from arrest unless mortgagee provided cross-undertaking in damages – Whether cross-undertaking should be imposed as condition of release
Online Published Date:
06 August 2018
Appeared in issue:
1009 - 03 August 2018
Sea Master Shipping Inc v Arab Bank (Switzerland) Ltd (The “Sea Master”) – QBD (Comm Ct) (Popplewell J) [2018] EWHC 1902 (Comm) – 25 July 2018
Arbitration
– Jurisdiction – Whether holder of bill of lading bound to submit to
arbitration of demurrage dispute notwithstanding it had not exercised rights of
suit
Online Published Date:
06 August 2018
Appeared in issue:
1009 - 03 August 2018