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Drexel Burnham Lambert International N.V. v. Mohammed Schaker Salim Abou Al Nasr and Etablissement Aboze Nasr El Bassanti - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Staughton J.) - 1 October 1985
The plaintiffs (“Drexels”), were a firm of commodity brokers trading in New York, London, Geneva and elsewhere. The defendants were an individual and a company both based in Lebanon. Pursuant to an agreement of 27 August 1982, Drexels..
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10 October 1985
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Triangle Steel & Supply Co. et al. v. Korean United Lines Inc. et al. - Supreme Court at British Columbia (Murray J.) - 3 May 1985
TI, a company based in British Columbia, wished to buy a large quantity of steel coils. TI placed an order with X, a company based in California, which in turn placed an order with ISCOR, a company based in South Africa. In order to finance the..
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10 October 1985
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155 - 10 October 1985
Consumer Glass Company Ltd. and Glass Container Ltd. v. Farrell Lines Incorporated and Seabridge International Shipping Ltd. (The Austral Endurance) - Supreme Court
of Ontario (Trial Div.) (Anderson J.) -
22 February 1985
F. was the carrier under a short form Bill of Lading dated at Toronto on 2 July 1977 of a bottle making machine, the product of C., for carriage from New York to Sydney, Australia for..
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10 October 1985
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Sun Oil Co. of Pennsylvania and Sun International Ltd. v. M/T Carlisle In Rem and Ore Sea Transport S.A. of Panama and Tradax Gestion S.A. (The Carlisle) - United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (Hunter and Sloviter, Circuit Judges and Cohen, District Judge) - 4 September 1985
The plaintiffs (“Sun”) chartered the vessel Carlisle to transport Zarazatine crude oil from La Skhirrah, Tunisia to Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania. The vessel loaded the oil on 13 October 1980 and measurements showed 540,401 barrels on board...
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10 October 1985
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Phillips Puerto Rico Core Inc. v. Tradax Petroleum Limited (The Oxy Trader) - United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (Mansfield, Kearse and Pratt (Circuit Judges)) - 15 September 1985
By a contract confirmed by telex dated 3 September 1981 the Plaintiffs (“Phillips”) agreed to buy 25_30,000 metric tons of naphtha from Tradax. The naphtha was located in Skikda, Algeria and the contract was to be “c. &..
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10 October 1985
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The vessel was chartered on the Asbatankvoy form in 1982 for a voyage from Kharg Island to India carrying a cargo of crude oil. The vessel tendered notice of readiness at Sirri Island, where she anchored. Four days later she sailed for the Kharg..
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10 October 1985
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S.L. Sethia Liners Ltd. v. State Trading Corporation of India - Court of Appeal (Kerr and Ralph Gibson L.JJ. and Sir Denys Buckley) - 14 October 1985
The plaintiff shipowners claimed U.S. $38,716 demurrage from the defendants under a charterparty which contained a London arbitration clause. The plaintiffs applied to the High Court for summary judgment under Order 14 of the Rules of the Supreme..
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24 October 1985
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Aiden Shipping Company Ltd. v. Interbulk Ltd. (The Vimeira) - Court of Appeal (Sir John Donaldson, M.R., Parker and Croom-Johnson L.JJ.) - 10 October 1985
The vessel Vimeira
was chartered by Aiden to Interbulk and sub-chartered by Interbulk to ICCO. In December 1979 she visited Ghent and damaged her rudder. Aiden made claims under the head-charter against Interbulk and Interbulk, under the..
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24 October 1985
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Esal (Commodities) Ltd. and Anr. v. Oriental Credit Ltd. and Anr. - Court of Appeal (Ackner, Neill and Glidewell L.JJ.) - 31 July 1985
Pursuant to an agreement for the sale of sugar to Egypt entered into on 22 May 1981 and made between R., as sellers, and E., as purchasers, OCL, as R.’s bankers in London, instructed another bank, WF, to enter into a performance bond in favour..
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24 October 1985
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King’s Shipping Trading Co. v. M/S L.S. Line and Others (The Cherry Orient) High Court of Bangladesh (Admiralty Jurisdiction) (Sultan Hossain Khan J.) - 8 July 1985
The plaintiffs were consignees under eight bills of lading of 399 metric tons of skimmed milk powder shipped on board the defendant’s vessel Viceroy
. They alleged damage to cargo and short delivery at Chittagong, Bangladesh and issued..
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24 October 1985
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156 - 24 October 1985
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The vessel was chartered on the Asbatankvoy form for the carriage of a cargo of crude oil from Kharg Island. The quantity of cargo deliverd to the receivers at the discharge port was 1,187 tons less than that stated in the bill of lading. The..
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24 October 1985
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156 - 24 October 1985