MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY SA V INTERGLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LTD

[2025] EWHC 1464 (Comm), King's Bench Division, Commercial Court, Mr Justice Bryan, 1 May 2025

Contracts (bills of lading) – Exclusive jurisdiction clause – Anti-suit injunction – Defendant having commenced proceedings in Nigeria – Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992, sections 2 and 3

The defendant shippers and consignees had sued the claimant MSC entities in Nigeria under contracts for the carriage of containers by the claimant from Nigeria to China.