Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter
NYK Bulkship (Atlantic) NV v Cargill International SA (The "Global Santosh") - Court of Appeal (Gross and Gloster LJJ and Sir Stanley Burnton) [2014] EWCA Civ 403 - 8 April 2014
Charterparty - Off-hire - Vessel detained by court order at discharge port - Order procuredby C&F seller to secure demurrage claim against cargo receivers - Whether sellersand/or receivers - agents - of charterers - Whether vessel off-hire
The
claimant owners (NYK) chartered the vessel
Global
Santosh
to the defendant charterers (Cargill) on an amended NYPE form for
one time charter trip from Sweden to west Africa.