Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The plaintiffs were members of the Island Bohemian Club which was situated on De Montford Island in the river Thames, above Reading Bridge. Shortly before midnight on 14 September 1984 three of the plaintiffs were in a ferry boat, owned by the club,..

The plaintiffs’ vessel Adelfa was voyage-chartered for the carriage of maize to Tripoli. She arrived on 21 August 1981. No discharging berth was available until 19 October. Laytime expired on 12 September. On 20 October, the receivers refused..

Golodetz contracted to sell on C & F terms a cargo of sugar which was then afloat and in the course of a voyage from South Korea to Indian ports. The contract also included a “counter-trade” obligation, which meant that the sellers..

The vessel Maira became a total loss in April 1978. She was insured for $10 million. The insurance proceeds were insufficient to enable the vessel’s owner to repay the National Bank of Greece under an agreement dated 8 February 1977. In 1980..

The plaintiffs chartered the vessel Alaia from Advance Co. Inc. on the NYPE form. The charterparty contained a London arbitration clause. At about the same time the plaintiffs entered into two voyage subcharters for the vessel. The plaintiffs paid..