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Effort Shipping & Co Ltd v Linden Management SA (The “Giannis NK”) - Court of Appeal (Hirst, Morritt and Ward LJJ) - 30 January 1996
The plaintiff shipowners sued the shippers of cargo in respect of damage caused to their vessel in the course of carrying a cargo of groundnuts from Senegal to the Dominican Republic. The plaintiffs said that the vessel had been delayed as a result..
Online Published Date:
17 February 1996
Appeared in issue:
425 - 17 February 1996
Les Industries Perlite Inc and Others v The Owners of the “Marina Di Alimuri” and Others - Federal Court (Trial Div)(Nadon J) - 8 December 1995
The plaintiff cargo interests chartered the vessel Marina Di Alimuri
on the Gencon form for the carriage of “bulk harmless humus [i.e. peat moss] stowing maximum 55 cubic feet per metric ton”. The charterparty required the vessel to..
Online Published Date:
17 February 1996
Appeared in issue:
425 - 17 February 1996
Trans-Continental Textile Recycling Ltd v Partenreederei ms “Erato” and Others (The “Erato II” and “MSC Giovanna”) - Federal Court (Trial Div)(John A Hargrave Prothonotary) - 9 November 1995
A container of used clothing was carried overland from Vancouver to Baltimore, USA, and then carried on the vessel MSC Giovanna
from Baltimore to Antwerp, where the goods were placed in a new container for onward carriage to Ghana. They arrived in..
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17 February 1996
Appeared in issue:
425 - 17 February 1996
Mackay v Scott Packing and Warehousing Co (Canada) Ltd - Federal Court of Appeal (Marceau, Decary and Robertson JJA) - 22 December 1995
The appellant sued a shipper for items lost or damaged in a trans-Atlantic move. The trial judge found that the respondent had been negligent in the performance of its contractual obligations, but he also found that the respondent was entitled to..
Online Published Date:
17 February 1996
Appeared in issue:
425 - 17 February 1996