THE “KRYSIA” AND “EUROPA” (NO 2)

[2008] Lloyd's Rep Plus 90

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Mr Justice Aikens

Practice – Costs – Claimants’ vessel’s propeller fouled by rope attached to Yokohama fender secured to defendants’ accommodation barge – Court holding defendants liable but that claimants were 30 per cent to blame – Whether order for costs should reflect fact that claimants had been found to have been contributorily negligent – CPR Part 44.3.