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 had 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. The Court..

A c & f buyer of goods shipped in Brazil for delivery in the former Yugoslavia found that the owners of the ship engaged by his seller to carry the goods to the c & f destination, in the light of the warlike situation in the region, insisted..

Brokers acting on behalf of shipowners Hong Kong Borneo Services (“HK Borneo”) entered into negotiations for the time chartering of one of their vessels. Brokers acting on behalf of Atlantic Maritime Enterprises (“Atlantic”)..

A supplier of goods and materials to the motor trawler Sincerity S brought Admiralty proceedings in rem in the Workington County Court. A district judge made an order directing the bailiffs to arrest the vessel. It was the practice in both the..