ZURICH INSURANCE CO LTD (TRADING AS NAVIGATORS AND GENERAL) AND OTHERS v HALCYON YACHT CHARTER LLP AND ANOTHER (THE “BIG KAHUNA”)

[2024] Lloyd's Rep. Plus 40

KING’S BENCH DIVISION (ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Admiralty Registrar Davison

Admiralty – Limitation of liability – Fire on board vessel in Greece – Damage to other vessels – Vessel owner commencing limitation proceedings before English court – Proceedings commenced in Greece – Question of stay of English proceedings – Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976 as amended – Merchant Shipping Act 1995, section 185 and Schedule 7.