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MONFORD MANAGEMENT LTD (THE OWNERS OF THE "KIVELI") v AFINA NAVIGATION LTD (THE OWNERS OF THE "AFINA I")

[2026] 2 Lloyd's Rep 1

Collision – Liability – Reciprocal course – Head-on situation – Angle of approach defining a head-on situation – Meaning of “and/or” – International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 (COLREGs), Rule 14.

MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SA AND ANOTHER v INTERGLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LTD AND OTHERS

[2026] 2 Lloyd's Rep 24

Contracts (bills of lading) – Exclusive jurisdiction clause – Anti-suit injunction – Defendant having commenced proceedings in Nigeria – Incorporation of terms and jurisdiction clause in bill of lading – Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992, sections 2 and 3.

OCEAN CLAP SHIPPING LTD v GLOBAL OFFSHORE SERVICES BV AND ANOTHER | MT KAILASH SARL v GLOBAL OFFSHORE SERVICES BV AND ANOTHER

[2026] 2 Lloyd's Rep 43

Contracts – Contract formation by conduct – Finance bareboat chartering arrangement – Bareboat charterer asserting agreement by conduct by which it instead became a technical manager – Waiver – Estoppel – Guarantee.

JP MORGAN SECURITIES PLC AND OTHERS v VTB BANK PJSC

[2026] 2 Lloyd's Rep 61

Arbitration – Anti-suit injunction – Whether contracting party could obtain injunction to prevent judicial proceedings against affiliates – Contractual anti-suit injunction – Vexatious and oppressive basis for injunction.

PERFECT MARINE LTD v SODRUGESTVO TURKEY TARIM TASIMACILIK ITHALAT IHRACAT TICARET AS AND OTHERS

[2026] 2 Lloyd's Rep 72

Contracts (bills of lading) – Cargo of soy beans shipped in good order and condition – Port of discharge unavailable – Switch bills issued with statement as to good order and condition on original shipment date – Cargo deteriorating – Carrier's knowledge at the time of switch bills – Whether defendant's counterclaim time barred by Hague Rules – Summary judgment – Striking out.

WEALMOOR LTD v KLM CÍA REAL HOLANDESA DE AVIACIÓN AND ANOTHER

[2026] 2 Lloyd's Rep 86

Carriage (air) – Damage to consignment of asparagus – Meaning of “event” – Inherent vice – Damage to packaging – Montreal Convention 1999, articles 1, 10 and 18 – Carriage by Air Act 1961, section 1 and schedule 1B – Carriage by Air Acts (Implementation of the Montreal Convention 1999) Order 2002 (SI 2002 No 263).

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