Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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SHV GAS SUPPLY & TRADING SAS v NAFTOMAR SHIPPING & TRADING CO LTD INC (THE “AZUR GAZ”)

[2006] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 163

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr Justice Christopher Clarke

Sale of goods (cif) - Sale contract containing “Laycan” period - Loading of goods delayed by reason of bad weather at loadport - Buyers cancelling contract - Whether cancellation justified - Whether “Laycan” period to be construed as shipment period - Whether sellers in breach of implied term that goods would be shipped within reasonable time - Whether discharge port ETAs given on reasonable grounds.

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