SL SETHIA LINERS LTD. v. NAVIAGRO MARITIME CORPORATION (THE "KOSTAS MELAS")

[1981] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 18

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Robert Goff

Charter-party (Time) - Hire - Non-payment - Whether charterers could set off certain claims against hire - Dispute referred to arbitration - Interim award in favour of owners - Whether arbitrators had acted unfairly - Whether award should be set aside or remitted - Whether leave to appeal against award should be granted. Arbitration - Arbitrators - Power to make interim award - Whether arbitrators had acted unfairly in proceeding to an interim award - Whether award should be set aside - Whether leave to appeal against award should be granted.