The “Pioneer Trader” – High Court of South Africa (Durban and Coast Local Div) (Hugo J) – 21 May 2008

Admiralty practice – Plaintiffs arresting vessel on basis it was an associated ship for security in London arbitration proceedings – Defendants applying to set aside arrest – Plaintiffs conceding that written evidence did not discharge burden of showing association – Whether issue of association to be determined by hearing of oral evidence

(2008) 755 LMLN 3