Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

This action arose from the loss of two consignments of computer equipment which the second claimant (‘Western Digital Singapore’) dispatched to the third claimant (‘Western Digital Nederlands’). Western Digital..

On 8 May 1993, while the vessel Trade Green was discharging a cargo of rice in bags at Aqaba, fire broke out in the engine room. The vessel was removed from the berth on the instructions of the Port Authority by two tugs, and taken under tow to an..

Marc Rich entered into a contract to purchase 25,000 mts of Ukrainian feed wheat from Agrimex on fob terms Ukraine. The contract incorporated Gafta 49 and 125. On 16 March 1998 Agrimex sent Marc Rich an invoice for extension and carrying charges in..

The tanker Seaflower was time-chartered on 20 October 1997 for a period of 11 months, maximum 12 months at charterers’ option. The charter contained the following major oil company approvals clause: ‘Vessel is presently MOBIL (expiring..