Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

(2005) 676 LMLN 1 The plaintiff owner of the vessel Tolmi was in dispute with the time charterer of the vessel, Maywal Ltd. The dispute had been submitted to arbitration in London. The plaintiff arrested the bunkers of the vessel Genco Leader,..

(2005) 676 LMLN 1(2) The respondents applied in terms of section 5(3) of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act No 105 of 1983 (”the Act”) for the arrest of the vessel Bow Neptun as security for proceedings to be pursued by the..

(2005) 676 LMLN 2 Vestoil, a Cyprus corporation with its principal place of business in Greece, supplied fuel oil to the vessel M Pioneer at a location near Singapore. At the time, the vessel flew under the Panamanian flag and was owned by..

(2005) 676 LMLN 2(2) The plaintiffs, passenger cruise operators, brought proceedings against numerous defendants, including Bureau Veritas (”BV”), arising out of a fire that destroyed the plaintiffs' yacht Wind Song. BV was the original..

(2005) 676 LMLN 3 The vessel was chartered on an amended Asbatankvoy form for the carriage of a cargo of paraxylene from Haifa to two safe ports Taiwan. After the fixture was concluded, the charterers obtained an option from the owners to load at..

(2005) 676 LMLN 3(2) In September 1995 the vessel was chartered on an amended NYPE form for a trip with a cargo of timber from a Russian port to Istanbul. Discharging was completed by 16 November 1995. Disputes arose under the charter. The..