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NYK Bulkship (Atlantic) NV v Cargill International SA (The Global Santosh)

[2016] UKSC 20
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtUK Supreme Court
Year2016
StatusBinding authority

Summary

UK Supreme Court clarified the prospective and retrospective safe port obligations in time charterparties under the Evia and Eastern City tests.

Key Principle

time charterparty; safe port; prospective and retrospective safety; Evia and Eastern City tests

Area of Law

shipping

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