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Internaut Shipping GmbH and anr v Fercometal SARL (The "Elikon") -Court of Appeal (Mummery, Sedley and Rix LJJ) - 17 June 2003
The vessel Elikon was chartered on a Gencon form. The charterer was Fercometal. Box 3 in Part I stated that the owners were "Sphinx Navigation Ltd, Liberia c/o Internaut Shipping Gmbh". Clause 1 of Part II stated that "It is agreed between the party..
Online Published Date:
10 July 2003
Appeared in issue:
617 - 10 July 2003
Siboti K/S v BP France SA (The "Siboti") - QBD (Com Ct) (Gross J) - 11 June 2003
The principal issue in this case was whether an English jurisdiction clause in a charterparty was incorporated into a bill of lading. The issue was considered in the context of Articles 2 and 23 of Council Regulation (EC) 44/2001 ("the Regulation")...
Online Published Date:
10 July 2003
Appeared in issue:
617 - 10 July 2003
Carmine Shipping Ltd v Hanjin Shipping Ltd (The "Eleuthera") - QBD (Com Ct)(HH Judge Havelock-Allan QC) - 23 June 2003
The vessel Eleuthera was chartered on the Shelltime 4 form as amended.
Clause 24 of the printed form, as amended, was as follows:
"24.(a) Owners guarantee that speed and consumption of the vessel shall be as follows: See Clause 44 [Clause 44 set..
Online Published Date:
10 July 2003
Appeared in issue:
617 - 10 July 2003