Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The vessel Bukhta Russkaya was chartered on the Baltime form dated 13 July 1995 for a time chartered trip to Far East ports. The vessel loaded a cargo of frozen sea food in Mauritania and carried it to Tokyo where discharge was completed on 4..

The plaintiff (“PEP”) and the defendant (“Noramco”) negotiated a charter of the vessel Christina C whereby PEP, as agent to the owner of the vessel, would charter her to Noramco. Jan Gisholt Shipping Inc..

The charterers disputed the owners’ demurrage claim in respect of two periods. The first dispute concerned a short period which was said to be raintime. Each party relied on a statement of facts which showed different things. The..

On 20 November 1995 there was a collision near the mouth of the Seine between the vessels Darfur and Happy Fellow. The collision occurred allegedly as a result of defective steering gear on board Darfur. On 28 November 1995 the Darfur was..

The plaintiffs brought a claim for damages for negligence against their former solicitors consequent upon an earlier action being dismissed for want of prosecution. There were three heads of damage in the present action. Under the first head the..