Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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ERIDANIA S.p.A. AND OTHERS v. RUDOLF A. OETKER AND OTHERS (THE “FJORD WIND”)

[1999] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 307

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Moore-Bick

Charter-party (Voyage) - Bill of lading - Unseaworthiness - Due diligence - Carriage of soya beans in bulk from Argentina to Europe - Failure of main engine - Defendants declared voyage frustrated - Cargo transhipped - Whether vessel seaworthy - Whether defendants exercised due diligence - Whether defendants in breach for wrongfully abandoning voyage - Title to sue.

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