Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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VARDINOYANNIS v. THE EGYPTIAN GENERAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION (THE "EVAGGELOS TH.")

[1971] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 200

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Donaldson

Charter-party (Time) - Safe port - Vessel trading in war zone - Charterers contributing to owner's war risks premium - Vessel ordered to Suez and made constructive total loss by shell fire - Meaning of "always lie safely afloat" - Whether implied obligation not to order vessel to unsafe place - Effect of employment and indemnity clause - Liability of charterers.

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