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Marco Polo Shipping Co Pte Ltd v Fairmacs Shipping & Transport Services Pte Ltd – Court of Appeal (Andrew Phang Boon Leong JA and Steven Chong J) – 21 August 2015 [2015] SGCA 44
Tort – Conversion – Damages – Whether relevant market for converted cargo
Fairmacs
Shipping & Transport Services Pte Ltd (the buyer) was an Indian company in
the business of trading, importing and exporting construction materials. By a
contract of sale dated 18 August 2011 the buyer agreed to purchase river sand
from Marine Alliance Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd (Marine Alliance).