Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The claimant (“AEL”) was a carrier operating refrigerated vessels on a liner service between West Africa and Europe. The first defendant (“Socofi”) was a French company that imported pineapples and other fruits from the..

On 29 April 1995 the vessel Amazon Reefer was chartered on an amended Gencon form for a voyage from Kandla to Novorossiysk. The charterparty contained a London arbitration clause. Disputes arose under the charter and, by awards dated 19 November..

In January 2008 the vessel Wadi Sudr discharged a cargo of coal at Carboneras, Spain, some way short of the contractual port of discharge stated in the bill of lading under which it was being carried. A dispute arose between the Spanish cargo..

The owners and/or demise charterers of the dredger Kamal XXVI and the barge Kamal XXIV (“Kamal”) brought proceedings against the owners of the ship Ariela (Ariela) arising out of a collision on 30 April 2004 between the Ariela and the..