Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

6 November 1987 On 25 March 1987 a collision occurred between the plaintiffs’ ship Arco Humber and the defendants ship Linda in international waters off the coast of Belgium. On 14 April 1987 the owners of Linda arrested Arco Humber at..

Disputes arose under two contracts of sale whereby the buyers were to buy two newbuildings from the sellers. The contracts contained London arbitration clauses. Arbitrators were appointed and pleadings exchanged. Substantial mutual discovery had..

By a shipbuilding contract dated 1 November 1984 Mitsubishi (the sellers) agreed to build a bulk carrier and to sell and deliver it to the Pharal Shipping Corporation (the buyers), a Greek company which was beneficially owned by the defendant. The..

This case arose out of a dispute between a Peruvian insurance company (the insurers) and a Peruvian shipowning company (the shipowners) under a hull policy covering four vessels classed with different Classification Societies in America, Europe and..