Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The plaintiffs (“Drexels”), were a firm of commodity brokers trading in New York, London, Geneva and elsewhere. The defendants were an individual and a company both based in Lebanon. Pursuant to an agreement of 27 August 1982, Drexels..

TI, a company based in British Columbia, wished to buy a large quantity of steel coils. TI placed an order with X, a company based in California, which in turn placed an order with ISCOR, a company based in South Africa. In order to finance the..

of Ontario (Trial Div.) (Anderson J.) - 22 February 1985 F. was the carrier under a short form Bill of Lading dated at Toronto on 2 July 1977 of a bottle making machine, the product of C., for carriage from New York to Sydney, Australia for..

The plaintiffs (“Sun”) chartered the vessel Carlisle to transport Zarazatine crude oil from La Skhirrah, Tunisia to Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania. The vessel loaded the oil on 13 October 1980 and measurements showed 540,401 barrels on board...

By a contract confirmed by telex dated 3 September 1981 the Plaintiffs (“Phillips”) agreed to buy 25_30,000 metric tons of naphtha from Tradax. The naphtha was located in Skikda, Algeria and the contract was to be “c. &..

The vessel was chartered on the Asbatankvoy form in 1982 for a voyage from Kharg Island to India carrying a cargo of crude oil. The vessel tendered notice of readiness at Sirri Island, where she anchored. Four days later she sailed for the Kharg..