Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter
Rhodian River Shipping Co. S.A. and Rhodian Sailor Shipping Co. S.A. v. Halla Maritime Corpn. (The Rhodian Sailor and Rhodian River) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Bingham J.) - 21 December 1983
Name of wrong shipping company in charterparty - Whether rectification allowed
The Rhodian River Shipping Co. S.A. of Panama (“the River company”) owned the vessel
Rhodian River
. The Rhodian Sailor Shipping Co. S.A. of Panama (“the Sailor company”), had the same directors and shareholders as the River
company and owned the vessel
Rhodian Sailor
. Both ships were managed by the same company - Christaco Compania Naviera S.A., whose directors and shareholders were the
same as the two shipping companies.