Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The issue in this case was whether the Court should exercise its discretion under the proviso to section 8 of the Maritime Conventions Act 1911, to extend by 13 days the period of two years within which a collision claim had to be brought. On 13..

This case was concerned with an alleged short delivery of crude oil. The plaintiffs were the owners of an oil refinery. Their claim was founded on the assertion that the vessel retained the missing oil on board after the apparent completion of..

Manx Line operated cargo services to and from the Isle of Man. They had leased a Linkspan, which was a floating roadway for the transport of vehicles from a Ro-Ro car ferry from ship to shore. The Linkspan was installed in Douglas Harbour and..

The vessel was chartered under the Vegetable Oil Charterparty form (“Vegoil”). The owners tendered notice of readiness to load at 08 30 on 30 November. At that time the vessel was still outside the commercial limits of the port and was..