Imperator I Maritime Company v Bunge SA [2016]

Commercial Court
Written By Louise Glover

Imperator I Maritime Company v Bunge SA [2016] EWHC 1506 (Phillips J)

“In a case of underperformance due to a prolonged stay in tropical waters, it is not a defence for owners to say that underperformance resulted from compliance with charterers' orders, unless the cause was a risk which owners had not assumed in the …

“In a case of underperformance due to a prolonged stay in tropical waters, it is not a defence for owners to say that underperformance resulted from compliance with charterers' orders, unless the cause was a risk which owners had not assumed in the contract.”

Vasilis Bikakis
E. G. Arghyrakis & Co.
29th June 2016

Louise Glover
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