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The Court of Appeal considered the owner’s claim for demurrage under an amended Shellvoy 5 charter with Shell additional clauses. A dispute arose because the ship was not granted free pratique within

In this case the sub-charterer of the ship argued that the requirement for a disponent owner to seek permission from a head owner to transit the Gulf of Aden evinced an intention not to perform its

A Member has a claim against a shipyard for the return of advance instalments paid under a shipbuilding contract. The Member cancels the contract following long delays in construction however the

A charterer declared a ship off hire alleging that the ship's condition rendered her unseaworthy and that the ship had been rejected by cargo interests. The Club appointed an independent surveyor to

Following the economic downturn, a Member has a substantial claim of many millions of dollars against a time charterer following the charterer's repudiation of a five year charter. The charterer has

The Managers have received a number of queries arising from today’s announcement that UAE, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Yemen & Egypt have severed diplomatic ties with Qatar.  It has

The current state of the market has resulted in an increased focus on the sale and purchase of second-hand ships. These transactions can, however, be fraught with potential pitfalls for both buyer

The charterer had prematurely terminated the charter by four years. However when the case went to arbitration three years later on the assessment of damages, the Gulf War had intervened. This would

It is common for parties to reserve their rights in general terms where a dispute is developing. This is often thought to protect a party’s rights under the applicable charterparty. However, in a