Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter
London Arbitration 6/19
Charterparty - Speed and consumption - Meaning of "good weather conditions" - Reconciliation between "significant wave height" and "Douglas Sea State" - Whether vessel's deck logs or AWT report best evidence of conditions experienced by vessel
The subject vessel was chartered for a time charter trip from South Africa to China on terms evidenced by a recap. Disputes
arose under the speed and consumption provisions of the recap, which provided: