Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter

The relevant contractual term provided as follows: Incoterms 1980 English law - arbitration, if any, London according ICC Rules. - A dispute arose and was referred to arbitration. The arbitrator held that the claim failed and the counterclaim..

The vessel had discharged a cargo of phosphate rock at a Mexican port. As she was manoeuvering inside the port she encountered an underwater obstacle which slowed her approach to the berth, and the evidence was that the ship was aground forward...

The plaintiffs were sub-charterers of the vessel Antonis P. Lemos. In October 1981 the vessel loaded a quantity of corn at Houston, Texas, for carriage to Alexandria. On arrival at Alexandria in November 1981 the vessel was unable to berth until she..

The plaintiff bank wished to enforce certain guarantees purportedly given on behalf of the defendants who were Greek owned Panamanian companies. The defendants alleged that the guarantees (which contained a provision whereby the defendants submitted..

25 April 1983 In January 1980, Elder Dempster’s agents, Karl Geuther (KG), issued a document that looked like a bill of lading, consisting of three originals all of which were signed and relating to certain goods (the January bill of lading)...