Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter
The “MCC Jakarta” and “Xin Nan Tai 77” – Hong Kong SAR Court of First Instance (Ng J sitting with Captain Paul R Walton) [2017] HKCFI 981 – 2 June 2017
Admiralty – Collision action – Two collisions involving three container vessels – Traffic Separation Scheme – Apportionment of liability
On
14 May 2011 three container vessels were involved in two, almost simultaneous,
collisions near the termination of the East Lamma Channel Traffic Separation
Scheme (Lamma Scheme), Hong Kong, at around 03.37 (first collision) and 03.40 (second
collision).