EDWINTON COMMERCIAL CORPORATION AND ANOTHER v TSAVLIRIS RUSS (WORLDWIDE SALVAGE & TOWAGE) LTD (THE “SEA ANGEL”)
[2007] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 517
COURT OF APPEAL
Before Lord Justice Rix, Lord Justice Wall and Lord Justice Hooper
Charterparty (Time) - Frustration - Salvage of grounded oil tanker by defendants under Lloyd’s Open Form - Defendants chartering vessel from claimants for transhipment - Whether charterparty frustrated by refusal of port authorities to issue “No Demand Certificate” allowing port clearance pending payment of oil spillage clean-up costs.