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Maersk A/S v Sree Rayalaseema Hi-Strength Hypo Ltd (The Maersk Seoul) [2026] EWHC 2005 (Comm) - King's Bench Division, Commercial Court (Peter MacDonald Eggers KC, sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) - 28 July 2026

Carriage of goods - Bills of lading - Calcium hypochlorite violently decomposing in containers on board and on shore - Liability of shipper for fires and explosions - Damages - Anti-suit injunction - International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code

Online Published Date: 09 October 2026

Appeared in issue: 1222 - 09 October 2026

London Arbitration 17/26

Off-spec bunkers - Liability for cost of consumption of alternative bunkers - Price payable for off-spec bunkers on redelivery - Costs of arbitration

Online Published Date: 09 October 2026

Appeared in issue: 1222 - 09 October 2026

London Arbitration 18/26

Voyage charter - Amended GENCON form with additional riders - LMAA arbitration - Jurisdiction - Challenge to arbitrator - Effect of "commercial men and no lawyers" provision in respect of appointment of non-practising former lawyer as arbitrator

Online Published Date: 09 October 2026

Appeared in issue: 1222 - 09 October 2026

Cometsambre SA v Lloyd's Insurance Co SA HIG 5321 [2026] EWHC 1837 (Comm) - King's Bench Division, Commercial Court (Mr Justice Butcher) - 21 July 2026

Insurance (marine) - Freight, demurrage and defence (FDD) - Renewal of policy - Failure by charterers to disclose - Duty of fair presentation - Material facts - Inducement - Waiver - Insurance Act 2015

Online Published Date: 23 October 2026

Appeared in issue: 1223 - 23 October 2026

London Arbitration 19/26

Ship sale and purchase - Memorandum of agreement - Amended Norwegian Saleform 2012 pro forma - Failure to pay deposit or take delivery - Application by seller for partial final award for deposit

Online Published Date: 23 October 2026

Appeared in issue: 1223 - 23 October 2026