P v A and Anr – QBD (Com Ct) (David Steel J) – 20 June 2008

Charterparty – Contract of affreightment providing for six voyages with choice of loading port and cargoes – Charterers to give “30 days notice with 10 days notice laycan spread” and owners “to nominate vessel latest 10 days prior first day” – Charterers giving laycan dates for 5th voyage – Whether charterers entitled to change dates – Whether charterers in repudiatory breach for insisting on right to change dates

(2008) 750 LMLN 2