Skips A/S Nordheim v. Syrian Petroleum Co. The Varenna - Court of Appeal (Sir John Donaldson M.R., Oliver & Watkins L.JJ.) - 5 October 1983

Bill of lading - Whether charterparty arbitration clause incorporated by reference

The issue before the Court of Appeal was whether an arbitration clause in a charterparty was incorporated into a bill of lading issued under it. The relevant clause in the bill of lading provided: