Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The plaintiffs were members of the Island Bohemian Club which was situated on De Montford Island in the river Thames, above Reading bridge. Shortly before midnight on 14 September 1984 three of the plaintiffs were in a ferry boat, owned by the club,..

In October 1984 the vessel Freightline One was arrested as she lay in drydock at Tilbury in the Port of London pursuant to an action in rem by 47 pilots. In November 1984 B issued a second writ in rem in respect of the repairs to the vessel they..

Disputes arose between the parties arising out of a voyage charterparty dated 29 June 1983 in the Gencon form. On 9 September 1983 owners appointed Mr. J. L. Potter as their arbitrator. On the same day they telexed charterers notifying them of the..

In September 1980 Allied received from Banylsa (a Brazilian corporation) an order for a quantity of caprolactan. The sale was to be in two lots of 6,000 bags on terms of sight drafts against documents through Banco Bamerindus do Brasil S.A. in Sao..

This London Arbitration concerned the interpretation of speed and consumption warranties where both speed and consumption figures were qualified by the word “about” (cf. The Al Bida - LMLN 157, a decision which was given after the..