Reported Decisions

The Triton Lark [2011] EWHC 2862 (Comm)

Piracy and Deviation : The first ‘guidance’ on the interpretation of determining the risk required under a CONWARTIME 1993 clause.

Johanna C – [2011] EWHC 1889 (Comm)

Sale of goods on GAFTA terms and conditions. The case involved a rejection of the goods and documents and the issues considered were
whether certificates of quality and condition were final and binding and whether buyers were entitled to reject documents.

The Achilleas [2007] EWCA Civ 901

An important House of Lords decision determining the extent of damages payable on the late redelivery of a vessel.

ED & F Man Sugar v Kryton Lendoudis 2007 – [2007] EWHC 2268 (Comm)

Application to set aside English Judgment on a time barred arbitration where enforcement proceedings had been brought in another EU state.

Bernuth Line Ltd - [2005] EWHC 3020 (Comm)

Consideration of giving notice of arbitration by email.

Tropical Reefer – [2005] EWHC 2497 (Comm)

Obligations of a bank when arresting a vessel and consideration of The Myrtos.

Bayview Motors – [2002] EWHC 21 (Comm)

Determining extent of cover under a marine policy of insurance.

Smaro [1998] EWHC 1206 (Comm)

Establishing extent to which an arbitrator could vary orders and directions.

Sibi 2000 [2000] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 1

Establishing the enforcement of an exclusive jurisdiction clause in a bill of lading.

Motis - [2001] EWHC 499 (Admlty)

A claim where the cargo was released against forged Bill of Lading and the shipper recovered 100%.

Ocean Enterprise 1997

Proceedings to recover a vessel which had been stolen by one of the partners in a joint venture.

Lendoudis Evangelos II 1995

Meaning of phrase 'without guarantee'.

Sargasso 1998 - [1998] EWHC 1206 (Comm)

Establishing extent of incorporation of arbitration agreement into a charterparty.

Captain Gregos –[1990] 3 All E.R. 967

Implied terms where cargo released on letter of undertaking.

Amphion 1988

Leading authority upon indemnity claims against charterers in fishmeal disputes.

Sounion

 

Cockrow 1985

 

Thanassiss A 1982

 

Oriental Envoy 1982

 

Khian Zephyr 1982

 

Angel Bell 1980

 

Johanna Borchard 1975

 

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