Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The dispute arose out of a contract for the sale by Golodetz to STC of 12,600 tonnes of South Korean sugar in December 1985 C & F to an Indian port at a price of $201.95 per tonne. Payment was to be made by an irrevocable letter of credit to be..

14 April 1989 In November 1987 the tug Jervis Crown collided with the New Westminster Railway Bridge spanning the Fraser River. As a consequence of the collision the use of the bridge by all railway traffic was suspended for several weeks, and the..

The issue before the court was whether the plaintiff’s action should be characterised as a claim by a seller against a buyer under an agreement for the sale of goods, or as a claim by a shipper against a consignee under a contract of carriage...

3 August 1989 The ship Seagull was arrested at Limassol and was subsequently ordered to be appraised and sold. The plaintiff Bank sought an order of the court determining the priorities of the several claimants against the proceeds of sale and an..

The vessel Texas Pride was owned by the plaintiff and was insured by the defendants under a standard policy containing a barratry clause and an FCS clause. Whilst the vessel was insured under the policy the plaintiff entered into another contract..