ATHENIAN TANKERS MANAGEMENT S.A. v. PYRENA SHIPPING INC. (THE “ARIANNA”)

[1987] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 376

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Webster

Charter-party (Time) - Cancellation - Allegation of deficiencies in inter alia vessel’s tank cleaning system - Charterers refused to take delivery of vessel - Arbitrators found in favour of owners - Whether vessel fitted for service - Whether charterers justified in cancelling charter - Whether arbitrators misdirected themselves.