THE “KRYSIA” AND THE “EUROPA”
[2008] Lloyd's Rep Plus 78
QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (ADMIRALTY COURT)
Before Mr Justice Aikens,Assisted by Captain D P Richards, Elder Brother of Trinity House
Negligence – Supply vessel’s propeller fouled by rope
attached to Yokohama fender secured to accommodation barge – Whether barge
negligent in allowing rope to be loose in the water – Whether supply vessel
negligent in manoeuvring too close to fender’s securing arrangements –
Apportionment – Merchant Shipping Act 1995, subsections 187(1) and (2).