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Kronos Worldwide Ltd v Sempra Oil Trading SARL (The "Spear 1") - Court of Appeal (Thorpe and Mance LJJ and Evans-Lombe J) - 23 January 2004
The defendant buyers entered into a contract with the claimant sellers for the supply of oil. The contract, which was contained in a telex dated 23 April 2001, was for the sellers to supply fob Constantza a maximum of 14 cargoes of oil each of..
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04 February 2004
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632 - 04 February 2004
Siyadoba Fishing (Pty) Ltd v Marine Radio Acoustic Devices CC (The "Atlantic Pride") - High Court of South Africa (Cape of Good Hope Provincial Div) (Blignault J) - 21 November 2003
The applicant carried on the business of commercial fishing and owned the fishing vessel Atlantic Pride. On 7 May 2001 the applicant purchased a sonar from the respondent supplier of electronic equipment, the purchase price being payable by way of..
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04 February 2004
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632 - 04 February 2004
Hartford Fire Insurance Co v Novocargo USA Inc and Ors (The "Pacific Senator") - US District Court (SDNY) (Pauley DJ) - 31 March 2003
In January 2003 Novocargo USA Inc, a non-vessel owning common carrier, contracted with the shippers of a container of furniture to carry the furniture from Valencia to New York. Novocargo sub-contracted the ocean carriage to Senator Lines GmbH...
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04 February 2004
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632 - 04 February 2004
Thames Shipyard and Repair Co v United States (The "Northern Voyager") - US Court of Appeals (First Circuit) (Torruella Ct J and Campbell and Stahl Sen Ct JJ) - 26 November 2003
On the morning of 2 November 1997 the Northern Voyager, a 144-foot fishing vessel, was proceeding off the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts, when crewmen discovered water flooding a compartment in the ship's stern. The flooding, which resulted when..
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04 February 2004
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632 - 04 February 2004