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Whistler International Ltd v Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd (The “Hill Harmony”) - House of Lords (Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead, Lord Hoffmann, Lord Hope of Craighead, and Lord Hobhouse of Woodborough) - 7 December 2000
The vessel Hill Harmony
was time-chartered by disponent owners (“the owners”) on the NYPE form. The charterparty incorporated the Hague and Hague-Visby Rules.
The charterers instructed the vessel to proceed from Vancouver to Yokkaichi..
Online Published Date:
21 December 2000
Appeared in issue:
551 - 21 December 2000
Zenziper Grains and Feed Stuffs v Bulk Trading Corporation Ltd - Court of Appeal (Thorpe, Potter and Hale LJJ) - 10 November 2000
On 7 March 1996 the sellers entered into a sale contract with the buyers for the sale of 6,000 Mts of American corn FOT (ie free on truck);
3,000 Mts in May and 3,000 Mts in June at USD 191 per ton. The contract cargo was to be “American corn..
Online Published Date:
21 December 2000
Appeared in issue:
551 - 21 December 2000
BMBF (No 12) Ltd v Harland and Wolff Shipbuilding and Heavy Industries Ltd - QBD (Com Ct)(Tomlinson J) - 17 November 2000
On 27 February 1998 Global Marine International Drilling Corporation (“GMIDC”) entered into a contract with Harland and Wolff (“the builder”) for the construction and delivery of a deep-water drill ship “the..
Online Published Date:
21 December 2000
Appeared in issue:
551 - 21 December 2000