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Niobe Maritime Corporation v Tradax Ocean Transportation SA - Court of Appeal (Sir Thomas Bingham MR, Beldam and Saville LJJ) - 8 February 1994
The vessel Apache
(since renamed Niobe
) was on the Norwegian Saleform (1983 Revision). A dispute arose as to the construction of clause 11 of the contract, which provided:
“11. Condition on delivery
The vessel with everything belonging to..
Online Published Date:
05 March 1994
Appeared in issue:
374 - 05 March 1994
Sim Swee Joo Shipping Sdn Bhd v Shirlstar Container Transport Ltd - QBD (Com Ct) (Mance J) - 16 February 1994
The claimants entered into an inter-related long term agreement and lease agreement under which they were to hire 100 containers from Containerworld Leasing Ltd (“CCL”) for five years, at the end of which the claimants would have a..
Online Published Date:
05 March 1994
Appeared in issue:
374 - 05 March 1994
Furness Withy (Australia) Pty Ltd v Black Sea Shipping Co (The “Roman Karmen”) - QBD (Com Ct) (Mance J) - 17 February 1994
The vessel Roman Karmen
was chartered under the NYPE form as amended. The charterparty stated that the vessel was “classed L3 Class Russian Register … and about 39369 metric tons deadweight capacity (cargo and bunkers, including fresh..
Online Published Date:
05 March 1994
Appeared in issue:
374 - 05 March 1994
Gulfgate Marine Transportation Co Inc v A/S Dampskibsselskabet Svendborg (The “Nicole Trahan”) - US Court of Appeals (5th Circuit) (Jolly, Wiener and Emilio M Garza Ct JJ) - 12 January 1994
Whilst fogbound in the Mississippi River and anchored along the shore, the vessel Svendborg Maersk
(“the vessel”) was struck by the Gulfgate’s tugs Michael Trahan
and Nicole Trahan
, and sustained damage. At the time, the vessel..
Online Published Date:
05 March 1994
Appeared in issue:
374 - 05 March 1994