Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The plaintiff, who was a 14 year old schoolboy at the date of the accident, sued the defendant local authority for damages in respect of personal injuries sustained when a small abandoned, rotting cabin cruiser fell on to the plaintiff as he lay..

The vessel was chartered on the Asbatankvoy form. A Rider to the charterparty contained the following terms:    ‘2.   Amendments to Asbatankvoy Charterparty    b)   Amended Part II..

The vessel was chartered on the Gencon form for a voyage from Rotterdam to Bandar Imam Khomeini with a cargo of bulk petcoke. There was a delay in providing cargo documents at the loading port due to the fact that a draft survey was carried out on..

The vessel was chartered on the Gencon form. A dispute arose in relation to the calculation of despatch. The issue was as to how time saved should be calculated. The charterers took into account laytime exceptions and claimed despatch for time..

The vessel was chartered on the Gencon form for the carriage of a part cargo of petcoke. The charter made it clear that the owners’ intention was to load about 15,000 metric tons of pipes in addition. The printed words in Box 12 of the charter..

The vessel was chartered on the NYPE form. The owners claimed for loss and damage suffered as a result of the vessel being redelivered with her holds uncleaned. The charterers had, at one time, wished to redeliver the vessel prior to the expiry of..