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Reiter Petroleum Inc v The Ship “Sam Hawk” – Federal Court of Australia (Full Court) (Allsop CJ, Kenny, Rares, Besanko and Edelman JJ) [2016] FCAFC 26 – 28 September 2016
Admiralty
jurisdiction – Action in rem based on maritime lien – Time-charterers failing to
pay for bunkers supplied to vessel – Bunker suppliers arresting vessel in Australia
on basis of maritime lien under United States or Canadian law – Whether foreign
maritime lien recognised under Australian law – Whether court had in rem jurisdiction
Online Published Date:
01 November 2016
Appeared in issue:
963 - 28 October 2016
Vinnlustodin HF and Another v Sea Tank Shipping AS (The “Aqasia”) – QBD (Comm Ct) (Sir Jeremy Cooke, sitting as a Judge of the High Court) [2016] EWHC 2514 (Comm) – 14 October 2016
Carriage
of goods by sea – Package limitation – 1924 Hague Rules, article IV rule 5 –
Whether package limitation capable of applying to bulk cargo – Meaning of “unit”
Online Published Date:
01 November 2016
Appeared in issue:
963 - 28 October 2016