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Carewins Development (China) Ltd v Bright Fortune Shipping Ltd – High Court of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Court of Appeal (Ma CJ, Barma and Reyes JJ) – 13 July 2007 #
07 May 2008
(2008) 743 LMLN 3 The defendant freight forwarders issued bills of lading to the plaintiffs for carriage of consignments of goods from Hong Kong to Los Angeles, California. The bills named Artist Fashion as consignee and..
BHPB Freight Pty Ltd v Cosco Oceania Chartering Pty Ltd and Anr (The “Global Hawk”) – Federal Court of Australia (Finkelstein J) – 23 April 2008 #
07 May 2008
(2008) 743 LMLN 2(2) The plaintiff disponent owners of the vessel Global Hawk (“BHPB”) alleged that they were induced by the misleading and deceptive conduct of the first defendant shipbrokers (“Cosco”) to enter into a charter...
Barclay v British Airways plc – Oxford County Court (Mr Recorder West-Knights QC) – 27 February 2008 #
07 May 2008
(2008) 743 LMLN 2 On 17 October 2004 the claimant boarded a British Airways Boeing 747 as a passenger to take a scheduled flight from Phoenix, Arizona to London Heathrow airport. She suffered an injury to..
Mobil Cerro Negro Ltd v Petroleos De Venezuela SA – QBD (Com Ct) (Walker J) – 18 March 2008 #
07 May 2008
(2008) 743 LMLN 1(2) The defendant (PDV) was the national oil company of Venezuela. It applied to set aside a worldwide freezing injunction which had been obtained by the claimant (Mobil) in the sum of US$12..
Artibell Shipping Co Ltd v Markel International Insurance Co Ltd (The “Aliki A”) – QBD (Com Ct) (David Steel J) – 24 April 2008 #
07 May 2008
(2008) 743 LMLN 1 The defendant underwriters sought an order striking out the claimants’ action on the grounds of abuse of process and/or delay. In October 1997 the claimants’ vessel Aliki A suffered an engine failure whilst..
Stocznia Gdynia SA v Gearbulk Holdings Ltd – QBD (Com Ct) (Burton J) – 2 May 2008 #
21 May 2008
(2008) 744 LMLN 1 By three contracts made in 2000 and 2001 between Stocznia Gdynia SA (“the yard”) as builder/seller and Gearbulk Holding Ltd (“the purchaser”) the yard agreed to construct and sell three bulk carriers..
London Arbitration 6/08 #
21 May 2008
(2008) 744 LMLN 3 The vessel was chartered on an amended Gencon form for the carriage of 6,500 mt of flyash, 5% more or less in charterers’ option, stowed in jumbo bags, each weighing between 1.0..