Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter
City Cruises Plc v Transport for London – QBD (Admlty Ct) (Jervis Kay QC, Admiralty Registrar) – 5 January 2012
Collision action – Passenger catamaran colliding with Westminster Bridge in River Thames – Whether owner of bridge liable
The claimant was the owner of the passenger catamaran
Millenium City. It brought a claim for damages against the defendant (“TfL”), the owner of Westminster Bridge, in respect of damage to the
vessel following a collision on the evening of 25 January 2008 between the vessel and part of the buttress structure of the
bridge.