Quarterly Case Update

Produced in tandem with CJCQ, this issue covers the following:

  • Gard Shipping AS v Clearlake Shipping Pte Ltd (The Zaliv Baikal) [2017] EWHC 1091 (Comm) - Construction of demurrage clause.
  • Glencore International AG v MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co SA [2017] EWCA Civ 365 - Electronic release system and cargo misappropriation.
  • Fulton Shipping Inc of Panama v Globalia Business Travel SAU (The “New Flamenco”) [2017] UKSC 43 - What benefits obtained by an innocent party can be taken into account when assessing the level of damages?
  • Vitol SA v Beta Renowable Group [2017] EWHC 1734 (Comm) - Is the duty to nominate a vessel a condition precedent to a duty to provide cargo?
  • London Arbitration 15/17 - Balance of accounts dispute.
  • London Arbitration 16/17 - Underperformance and the implied indemnity principle under clause 8 NYPE.
  • London Arbitration 19/17 - Issues arising under an ICA claim.

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