Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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SOUTHAMPTON CONTAINER TERMINALS LTD. v. HANSA SCHIFFAHRTSGESELLSCHAFT m.b.H. (THE “MAERSK COLOMBO”)

[1999] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 491

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Mr. Justice David Steel

Collision - Berthing vessel - Damage to crane - Contributory negligence - Vessel in process of berthing collided with crane - Crane toppled over and collapsed - Claimants claimed damages in respect of crane - Whether claimants contributed to damage in failing to move crane - Whether claimants could claim cost of replacement of crane rather than market value.

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