Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter
Elafonissos Fishing and Shipping Company v Aigaion Insurance Company SA (The "Agios Spyridon")(No 2) - QBD (Com Ct) (Blair J) - 31 May 2012
Marine insurance - Claim for damage following cyclone whilst vessel laid up in Mahajanga - Whether claims made out - Whether claimant in breach of warranty - Whether vessel required to comply with port regulations during lay up
The claimant was the owner of the fishing vessel
Agios Spyridon which was insured under a policy of marine insurance which stated: “Warranted vessel laid up from 1/11/06 until 28/2/07 BDI
in port of Mahajanga [Madagascar]…”.