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Koch Shipping v Richards Butler - Court of Appeal (Ward, Tuckey and Clarke LJJ) - 22 July 2002
Shipowners Ariadne Maritime Ltd ("Ariadne") brought arbitration proceedings against charterers Koch Shipping Inc ("Koch"). Ariadne instructed Richards Butler as their solicitors in the arbitration. Koch instructed Jackson Parton where the matter was..
Online Published Date:
17 October 2002
Appeared in issue:
598 - 17 October 2002
The Owners of the Ship "Borvigilant" v The Owners of the Ship "Romina G" - QBD (Admlty Ct)(David Steel J) - 16 August 2002
The vessel Romina G, owned by Monsoon Shipping Ltd ("Monsoon"), arrived at Kharg Island to load a cargo of crude oil at the National Iranian Oil Company ("NIOC") terminal. NIOC owned its own tugs, but it also chartered in berthing tugs through its..
Online Published Date:
17 October 2002
Appeared in issue:
598 - 17 October 2002
Transpac Express Ltd v Malaysian Airlines - High Court (Smellie J) - 18 June 2002
On 5 November 1999 the defendant ("MAL") chartered a cargo aircraft to Australia Pacific Direct Pty Ltd ("APD") for two weeks to fly three rotations to various destinations in the Pacific, including Wallis Island, a French Protectorate. APD..
Online Published Date:
17 October 2002
Appeared in issue:
598 - 17 October 2002
London Arbitration 15/02
The vessel was chartered on the NYPE form as amended for a trip from Novorossisk to West Africa. Clause 91 of the charter read:
"It is herewith agreed, that should the cargo being presented for loading ... not be of good quality/condition when..
Online Published Date:
17 October 2002
Appeared in issue:
598 - 17 October 2002