Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The vessel Petr Schmidt was chartered on the Asbatankvoy form. Printed clause 6 provided: NOTICE OF READINESS “Upon loading at customary anchorage at each port of loading or discharge, the Master or his agent shall give the charterer or his..

The plaintiff charterers arrested the vessel Visvliet in Liverpool on 20 June 1996. The defendant owners subsequently applied to discharge the security provided to procure the vessel’s release. They relied on the fact that an arrest of the..

The vessel Stolt Sydness was chartered under a voyage charter which expressly provided for London arbitration and English law. There was a USA Clause Paramount which incorporated the United States Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1936 (“US..

The charterers (respondents in the arbitration) applied for remission of the arbitrators’ Final Award on the ground of technical misconduct under section 22(1) of the Arbitration Act 1950. They said that one of the many submissions made by..

The vessel Lendoudis Evangelos was chartered for one time charter trip “duration about 70/80 days without guarantee”. In the event, the trip took 103 days 12 hours 40 minutes, and the owners claimed compensation for wrongful detention..