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Ferrum G.m.b.H. v. Owners of The Mozart - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Mustill J.) - 29 October 1984
The vessel Mozart
was chartered under the Americanized Welsh Coal Charter form. Clause 3 provided:
Any time lost through . . . any cause whatsoever beyond the control of the charterer affecting . . . loading . . . not to be computed as part of the..
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The Erikoussa - Q.B.D. (Adm.Ct.) (Sheen J.) - 26 October 1984
The Admiralty judge has given guidance on how the Court will exercise its discretion in deciding whether to permit a surveyor to board a vessel to inspect and take samples where there is an allegation of short delivery of oil cargo. The relevant..
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Shipping Co. Uniform Inc. v. ITF (The Uniform Star) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Staughton J.) - 11 October 1984 (see below)
The vessel Uniform Star
was on a voyage charter from Tilbury to Japan. Whilst at Tilbury, the ITF brought an action in the Admiralty Court on behalf of 20 members of the crew claiming U.S. $279,000 as balance of wages made up to ITF levels. The..
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Shipping Co. Uniform Inc. v. ITF (The Uniform Star) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Staughton J. - 11 October 1984 (see above)
One of the questions raised in this case was whether the threatened conduct by ITF would also be unlawful for want of a ballot under sections 10 and 11 of the new 1984 Act. The problem was that ITF was a federation of affiliated trade unions and..
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Armagas Ltd. v. Mundogas S.A. (The Ocean Frost) - Court of Appeal (Stephenson, Dunn & Robert Goff L.JJ.) - 18 October 1984
Armagas bought the vessel Ocean Frost
from Mundogas and chartered her back to Mundogas. Mr. M. was Mundogas’s Vice President (Transportation) and Chartering Manager. He negotiated the charterparty with Mr. J., a friend and broker. Mr. M...
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Interore Trading Ltd. v. The General Trading & Chemicals Co. (The North Wave) - Before Jack Berg (Chairman), William V. Griffin and George F. Gahles - 19 October 1984
The plaintiff sellers agreed to sell a quantity of urea to the defendant buyers. In executing its delivery obligations, the sellers voyage-chartered the vessel North Wave
to carry the urea from Yugoslavia to Egypt. The sale contract provided that..
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The vessel was under time charter and was discharging a cargo of rice. The port authority ordered the discharge to be stopped because the quarantine inspector had found indications of infestation. The port authority required that the cargo be..
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