Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The parties entered into a contract for the sale of a cargo of propane which provided certain dates for the cargo to be loaded. Before the vessel completed loading the buyers sent a telex to the sellers repudiating the contract on the ground that..

In the Court of Appeal, the respondent sellers sought to rely on a respondent’s notice seeking in the alternative to rely on various factual matters as constituting acceptance of the buyers’ anticipatory breach of contract. Held , that..

In Pan Atlantic Insurance Co Ltd v Pine Top Insurance Co [1994] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 427 the majority of the House of Lords, in considering the question of materiality in non disclosure and misrepresentation cases, rejected the decisive influence..

The plaintiffs claimed damages in respect of the alleged misdelivery of three consignments of cartons of telephones shipped on board the first defendants’ vessel Ines at Rotterdam for carriage to and delivery at St Petersburg. One of the..

The vessel was chartered on the NYPE form as amended. The earliest time the ship could be contractually redelivered was 1930 hours on 30 September 1992. On or about 28 August 1992 the charterers requested the owners to accept an earlier redelivery,..

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