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ONC The Voyager - June 2021 Issue

2021-06-15

Update News on Shipping & Logistics


Cover Story

Can a term be implied into a charterparty guarantee limiting the shipowner’s right to seek security?

In a recent English case, the English High Court (Commercial Court) emphasized that a term can only be implied into a contract if it is of commercial necessity...

 

Shipping News Highlights

  • Chinese crew invokes contract clause after order to call at India
  • Dry bulk optimism likely to sail on into next year
  • Trade spat threatens Australia-China gas shipments
  • Shipping condemns travel bans for undermining seafarers’ rights

Recent Cases Highlights

  • Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Pertamina v Trevaskis Ltd
  • Regal Seas Maritime SA v Oldendorff Carriers GmbH (New Hydra)
  • Noble Chartering Inc. v Priminds Shipping Hong Kong Co. Ltd.

 

Shipping Q & A

What is LLMC and how does it work in Hong Kong?

The Suez Canal blockage caused by Ever Given has led a claim of US$916 million against her owner, who lodged proceedings in response to cap the limitable claims pursuant to the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims...

 


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