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Motis Exports Ltd v Dampskibsselskabet AF 1912 AB and anr - Court of Appeal (Stuart-Smith, Mummery and Mance LJJ) - 21 December 1999
The claimant shipper claimed damages from the defendant shipowners for loss of the goods after discharge from the defendants’ vessels. The shipowners had delivered the goods after discharge against forged bills of lading. The claimant said..
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03 February 2000
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528 - 03 February 2000
Homburg Houtimport v Agrosin Private Ltd and Ors (The ‘Starsin’) - QBD (Com Ct)(Colman J) - 16 July 1999
The claimant cargo interests brought three actions against the owners of the vessel Starsin
in respect of damage to their cargo of timber and plywood. The owners said that they were not parties to the bill of lading contracts. In relation to the..
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03 February 2000
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528 - 03 February 2000
The owners of the ship ‘Pelopidas’ v The owners of the ship ‘TRSL Concord’ - QBD (Admlty Ct)(David Steel J sitting with nautical assessors) - 7 October 1999
In this collision action the judge said that both parties had engaged the services of a large range of experts, and that in the event, the residual differences of opinion had been of a very small compass. The parties and the Court had derived..
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03 February 2000
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528 - 03 February 2000
Frontier International Shipping Corporation v The owners and all others interested in the ship ‘Tavros’ and anr - Federal Ct (Trial Div) Hargrave P - 5 November 1999
The plaintiff charterers commenced proceedings and arrested the vessel Tavros
at Vancouver in order to force security for any arbitration award which might arise out of existing arbitration in New York. Having obtained security in the form of a..
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03 February 2000
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528 - 03 February 2000