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Shipowner found liable to charterer after cargo is damaged
(Shipping Times)
April 2, 1999
By Selva Kumar
SHIPOWNER which agreed to lash and secure cargo loaded by its voyage charterer has found itself liable to the charterer following damage to the cargo after foul weather at sea.
The issues in the dispute were described as "novel" by the English Admiralty Court, as the parties used a standard Gencon charterparty for the contract but ...... Read more on Shipping Times
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