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The Myrto (No. 3) - House of Lords (Lord Keith, Lord Brandon, Lord Brightman, Lord Templeman and Lord Oliver) - 8 April 1987
In 1976 the vessel Myrto
loaded cargo at Antwerp and North Shields. In December 1976 she was arrested at Sunderland. Shortly thereafter, Brandon J. ordered the vessel to be appraised and sold pendente lite
. The plaintiff in the action was the..
Online Published Date:
23 April 1987
Appeared in issue:
195 - 23 April 1987
Vagres Compania Maritima S.A. v. Nissho-Iwai American Corpn. (The Karin Vatis) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Leggatt J.) - 15 April 1987
The vessel Karin Vatis
was chartered on the Gencon form as amended for a voyage from Liverpool to India with a cargo of shredded scrap. The charterparty provided:
Freight, when due, is payable at the rate of: Lumpsum £715,000 basis one load..
Online Published Date:
23 April 1987
Appeared in issue:
195 - 23 April 1987
Paros Shipping Corporation v. Nafta (G.B.) Ltd. (The Paros) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Hobhouse J.) - 9 April 1987
The plaintiff owners chartered their vessel Paros
on the Asbatankvoy form to the defendant charterers. The charter provided that the master should sign bills of lading in the form appearing at the foot of the charter, viz.
:
This shipment is..
Online Published Date:
23 April 1987
Appeared in issue:
195 - 23 April 1987
Unicorn Shipping Ltd. v. Demet Navy Shipping Co. Ltd. (The Pitsa T) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Hirst J.) - 1 April 1987
The vessel Pitsa T
was time-chartered by the defendants who voyage-chartered her to the plaintiffs. A dispute arose between the defendants and the shipowners in connection with the non-payment of hire. The plaintiffs agreed to disburse various sums..
Online Published Date:
23 April 1987
Appeared in issue:
195 - 23 April 1987