BUNGE SA v ADM DO BRASIL LTDA AND OTHERS (THE 'DARYA RADHE')

[2009] Lloyd's Rep Plus 55

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr Justice Tomlinson

Carriage by sea - Dangerous cargo - Shippers' liability - Cargo of soya bean meal pellets alleged to have contained rats when loaded onto vessel - Whether cargo dangerous - Whether arbitrators erred in concluding that carrier was unable to prove that any particular shipper had been responsible for introducing a rat - Hague Rules, article IV, rule 6.