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Ixom Operations Pty Ltd v Blue One Shipping SA and Others (The CS Onsan) - [2022] FCA 1101, Federal Court of Australia (Burley J), 19 September 2022

Online Published Date : 02 March 2023 | Appeared in issue: 1128 - 02 March 2023

Contract (bill of lading) - Time bar - Extension of time - Bill of lading consignee obtaining time bar extension from "owner" - Litigation commenced against registered owner within time - Demise charterer joined out of time - Registered owner's defence that it was not a party to the contract of carriage - Demise charterer's time bar defence - Estoppel - Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1991 (Cth), section 8 and schedule 1A - Hague-Visby Rules, articles 1 and 3 - Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

Bank of New Zealand (Security Trustee) v The Vessel MY "Island Escape" - [2022] FCA 1230, Federal Court of Australia (Feutrill J), 17 October 2022

Online Published Date : 02 March 2023 | Appeared in issue: 1128 - 02 March 2023

Admiralty - Sale of ship - Cruise vessel - Application for judicial sale of ship pendente lite without valuation - No appearance by defendant - Caveats against release - Orders made for judicial sale with provision for valuation - Form of undertaking under rule 69 of the Admiralty Rules 1988 (Cth) - Method of sale to be determined by Admiralty Marshal - Admiralty Rules 1988 (Cth), rules 23, 23(1), 69, 69(4)

London Arbitration 2/23

Online Published Date : 17 March 2023 | Appeared in issue: 1129 - 17 March 2023

Charterparty - Grounding - Whether discharge port unsafe due to incompetence of pilot or tug masters - Whether vessel unseaworthy for inadequate passage plan - Negligent navigation