Lloyd's Law Reports Plus

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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DAEBO SHIPPING CO LTD v THE SHIP “GO STAR”

[2013] Lloyd's Rep Plus 18

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Before Chief Justice Keane, Justice Rares and Justice Besanko

Tort – Bunkers – Conversion – String of time charters on Asbatime NYPE 1981 form – Charterers to “take over” bunkers on delivery – Shipowners refusing sub-charterers’ demand for redelivery of bunkers – Whether shipowners converted bunkers – Whether sub-charterers had title to sue shipowners for conversion – Whether shipowners liable for tort of inducing breach of contract – Lex loci delicti.

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