Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

(2006) 691 LMLN 4 The vessel Argun was first arrested in 1999 by a Singapore shiprepairer. There followed the so-called “crew arrests” under three separate actions. Orders were made in favour of the master and crew in the first two..

(2006) 691 LMLN 3 On 3 December 2003 the claimant (“Ease Faith”) entered into a contract to sell the vessel Kent Reliant to Chinese purchasers for scrap. The vessel was to be delivered before 31 March 2004 at a safe anchorage at..

(2006) 691 LMLN 2(2) The claimant, a Dutch shipbuilding yard, sought a declaration that the defendant underwriters were liable to indemnify them in respect of liabilities incurred by the yard under the guarantee clause in a shipbuilding contract..

(2006) 691 LMLN 2 The assured, a one-ship company, was beneficially owned by brothers HP and MP. The North Star had been purchased in September 1989 when she was 17 years old. In the early hours of the morning of 6 July 1994, while the vessel was..

(2006) 691 LMLN 1 On 10 July 2004 the vessel Olympic Galaxy grounded off Trincomalee and had to be salved. The vessel was carrying a cargo of Australian wheat owned by the defendant (“Prima”) from Fremantle in Western Australia for..