Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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SEABRIDGE SHIPPING LTD. v. ANTCO SHIPPING LTD. (THE "FURNESS BRIDGE")

[1977] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 367

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Kerr

Charter-party (Voyage) - Arbitration - Restraint of princes clause - Outbreak of Arab-Israel war - Charterers unable to ship petroleum from Libya - Owners treated contract as repudiated - Whether charterers could rely on exception of restraint of princes - Whether charterers, on findings in award, had discharged burden of proof - Exxonvoy 1969.

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