Total Transport Corporation v Arcadia Petroleum Ltd (The “Eurus”) - QBD (Com Ct)(Rix J) - 6 February 1996

Voyage charter providing that owners should be responsible for charterers’ losses caused by owners’ failure to comply with orders given “in accordance with the charterparty and custom of trade” - Charterers sustaining unforeseeable loss - Whether charterers entitled to recover indemnity notwithstanding lack of foreseeability

The oil tanker Eurus was chartered on the Asbatankvoy for a voyage to carry a minimum cargo of 122,000 metric tons of Forcados crude oil from Nigeria to a range of possible discharging ports.