K Line Pte Ltd v Priminds Shipping (HK) Co Ltd

Ships

M/V Eternal Bliss

Subject Matter

SHIPPING — Charterparty — Demurrage — Charterparty specifying laytime allowed and containing demurrage provision — Charterer failing to discharge within laytime and cargo deteriorating in consequence of prolonged detention on board — Owner settling claim brought by cargo owners and bringing arbitration proceedings against charterer to recover settlement sum — Whether demurrage fixing owner’s recovery in respect of all losses arising from delay of vessel or just owner’s loss of use of vessel — Whether in absence of separate breach of contract damages available for loss additional to and different from loss of use of vessel

[2020] EWHC 2373 (Comm); [2021] Bus LR 213; [2021] 2 All ER (Comm) 719; [2020] 2 Lloyd's Rep 419; [2020] WLR (D) 516, QBD

SHIPPING — Charterparty — Demurrage — Charterparty specifying laytime allowed and containing demurrage provision — Charterer failing to discharge within laytime and cargo deteriorating as consequence of prolonged detention on board — Owner settling claim brought by cargo owners and bringing arbitration proceedings against charterer to recover settlement sum — Whether demurrage fixing owner’s recovery in respect of all losses arising from delay of vessel or just owner’s loss of use of vessel — Whether in absence of separate breach of contract damages available for loss additional to and different from loss of use of vessel

[2021] EWCA Civ 1712; [2022] Bus LR 67; [2022] 3 All ER 396; [2022] 2 All ER (Comm) 1044; [2022] 1 Lloyd's Rep 12; [2021] WLR(D) 588, CA

Cases Considered

Cases considered in: K Line Pte Ltd v Priminds Shipping (HK) Co Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 1712; [2022] Bus LR 67; [2022] 3 All ER 396; [2022] 2 All ER (Comm) 1044; [2022] 1 Lloyd's Rep 12; [2021] WLR(D) 588, CA

Richco International Ltd v Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH (The Bonde) [1991] 1 Lloyd's Rep 136; The Times, 4 June 1990, QBD Approved


Cases considered in: K Line Pte Ltd v Priminds Shipping (HK) Co Ltd [2020] EWHC 2373 (Comm); [2021] Bus LR 213; [2021] 2 All ER (Comm) 719; [2020] 2 Lloyd's Rep 419; [2020] WLR (D) 516, QBD

ERG Raffinerie Mediterranee SpA v Chevron USA Inc (trading as Chevron Texaco Global Trading) [2007] EWCA Civ 494; [2007] 2 All ER (Comm) 548; [2007] 2 Lloyd's Rep 542; [2007] 1 CLC 807, CA Considered

Richco International Ltd v Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH (The Bonde) [1991] 1 Lloyd's Rep 136; The Times, 4 June 1990, QBD Not followed

Adelfamar SA v Silos E Mangimi Martini SpA (The Adelfamar) [1988] 2 Lloyd's Rep 466, QBD Considered

Total Transport Corpn v Amoco Trading Co (The Altus) [1985] 1 Lloyd's Rep 423, QBD Considered

Aktieselskabet Reidar v Arcos Ltd [1927] 1 KB 352, CA Dicta of Bankes LJ, p 362 applied

Cases Cited

Cases cited in: K Line Pte Ltd v Priminds Shipping (HK) Co Ltd [2020] EWHC 2373 (Comm); [2021] Bus LR 213; [2021] 2 All ER (Comm) 719; [2020] 2 Lloyd's Rep 419; [2020] WLR (D) 516, QBD

Adelfamar SA v Silos E Mangimi Martini SpA (The Adelfamar) [1988] 2 Lloyd's Rep 466, QBD

Aktieselskabet Reidar v Arcos Ltd [1927] 1 KB 352, CA

Bath & North East Somerset District Council v Mowlem Plc [2004] EWCA Civ 115, CA

Cellulose Acetate Silk Co Ltd v Widnes Foundry (1925) Ltd [1933] AC 20, HL

Chandris v Isbrandtsen-Moller Co Ltd [1951] 1 KB 240; [1950] 1 All ER 768; 66 TLR (Pt 1) 971; 83 Ll L Rep 385, KBD

Chattan Developments Ltd v Reigill Civil Engineering Contractors Ltd [2007] EWHC 305 (TCC), TCC

Cia de Navigacion Zita SA v Louis Dreyfus & Cie [1953] 1 WLR 1399, QBD

Colchester Estates (Cardiff) v Carlton Industries Plc [1986] Ch 80; [1984] 3 WLR 693; [1984] 2 All ER 601, Ch D

Dias Cia Naviera SA v Louis Dreyfus Corpn [1978] 1 WLR 261; [1978] 1 All ER 724; [1978] 1 Lloyd's Rep 325, HL(E)

ERG Raffinerie Mediterranee SpA v Chevron USA Inc (trading as Chevron Texaco Global Trading) [2007] EWCA Civ 494; [2007] 2 All ER (Comm) 548; [2007] 2 Lloyd's Rep 542; [2007] 1 CLC 807, CA

In re Lune Metal Products Ltd [2006] EWCA Civ 1720; [2007] Bus LR 589; [2007] 2 BCLC 746; [2007] BCC 217; The Times, 27 December 2006, CA

Inverkip Steamship Co Ltd v Bunge & Co [1917] 2 KB 193, CA

Marks and Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities Services Trust Co (Jersey) Ltd [2015] UKSC 72; [2016] AC 742; [2015] 3 WLR 1843; [2016] 4 All ER 441; 163 Con LR 1; [2016] 1 P & CR 13; [2016] L & TR 8; The Times, 12 December 2015; [2015] WLR (D) 501; [2016] CILL 3779; Case details, SC(E)

Navico AG v Vrontados Naftiki Etairia PE [1968] 1 Lloyd's Rep 379

Naviera Mogor SA v Société Metallurgique de Normandie (The Nogar Marin) [1988] 1 Lloyd's Rep 412, CA

President of India v Lips Maritime Corpn [1988] AC 395; [1987] 3 WLR 572; [1987] 3 All ER 110; [1987] 2 Lloyd's Rep 311, HL(E)

President of India v NG Livanos Maritime Co [1987] 2 Lloyd's Rep 188

Richco International Ltd v Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH (The Bonde) [1991] 1 Lloyd's Rep 136; The Times, 4 June 1990, QBD

Suisse Atlantique Société d’Armement Maritime SA v NV Rotterdamsche Kolen Centrale (The Silvretta) [1967] 1 AC 361; [1966] 2 WLR 944; [1966] 2 All ER 61; [1966] 1 Lloyd's Rep 529, HL(E)

Temloc v Errill Properties Ltd (1987) 39 BLR 30, CA

The George C Lemos [1991] 2 Lloyd's Rep 107, QBD

Total Transport Corpn v Amoco Trading Co (The Altus) [1985] 1 Lloyd's Rep 423, QBD

Triad Shipping Co v Stellar Chartering & Brokerage Inc (The Island Archon) [1995] 1 All ER 595; [1994] 2 Lloyd's Rep 227; [1994] CLC 734; The Times, 8 July 1994; The Independent, 20 July 1994, CA

Triton Navigation Ltd v Vitol SA [2003] EWCA Civ 1715; [2004] 1 All ER (Comm) 698; [2004] 1 Lloyd's Rep 55, CA


Cases cited in: K Line Pte Ltd v Priminds Shipping (HK) Co Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 1712; [2022] Bus LR 67; [2022] 3 All ER 396; [2022] 2 All ER (Comm) 1044; [2022] 1 Lloyd's Rep 12; [2021] WLR(D) 588, CA

Adelfamar SA v Silos E Mangimi Martini SpA (The Adelfamar) [1988] 2 Lloyd's Rep 466, QBD

Aktieselskabet Reidar v Arcos Ltd [1927] 1 KB 352, CA

Bath & North East Somerset District Council v Mowlem Plc [2004] EWCA Civ 115, CA

Biffa Waste Services Ltd v Maschinenfabrik Ernst Hese GmbH [2008] BLR 155

Cellulose Acetate Silk Co Ltd v Widnes Foundry (1925) Ltd [1933] AC 20, HL

Chandris v Isbrandtsen-Moller Co Ltd [1951] 1 KB 240; [1950] 1 All ER 768; 66 TLR (Pt 1) 971; 83 Ll L Rep 385, KBD

Chattan Developments Ltd v Reigill Civil Engineering Contractors Ltd [2007] EWHC 305 (TCC), TCC

Cia de Navigacion Zita SA v Louis Dreyfus & Cie [1953] 1 WLR 1399, QBD

Cie Commerciale Sucres et Denrées v C Czarnikow Ltd (The Naxos) [1990] 1 WLR 1337; [1990] 3 All ER 641; [1991] 1 Lloyd's Rep 29; Financial Times, 17 October 1990, HL(E)

Dias Cia Naviera SA v Louis Dreyfus Corpn [1978] 1 WLR 261; [1978] 1 All ER 724; [1978] 1 Lloyd's Rep 325, HL(E)

ERG Raffinerie Mediterranee SpA v Chevron USA Inc (trading as Chevron Texaco Global Trading) [2006] EWHC 1322 (Comm); [2006] 2 All ER (Comm) 913; [2006] 2 Lloyd's Rep 543, QBD

Inverkip Steamship Co Ltd v Bunge & Co [1917] 2 KB 193, CA

Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines v Ierax Shipping Co of Panama (The Forum Craftsman) [1991] 1 Lloyd's Rep 81, QBD

Lilly & Co v D M Stevenson & Co (1895) 22 Rettie 278

MUR Shipping BV v Louis Dreyfus Co Suisse SA (The Tiger Shanghai) [2019] EWHC 3240 (Comm); [2020] Bus LR 1013; [2020] 2 Lloyd's Rep 153; [2019] WLR (D) 671, QBD

Navico AG v Vrontados Naftiki Etairia PE [1968] 1 Lloyd's Rep 379

Piggott Foundations v Shepherd Construction Ltd (1993) 67 BLR 48

President of India v Lips Maritime Corpn [1988] AC 395; [1987] 3 WLR 572; [1987] 3 All ER 110; [1987] 2 Lloyd's Rep 311, HL(E)

President of India v NG Livanos Maritime Co [1987] 2 Lloyd's Rep 188

Richco International Ltd v Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH (The Bonde) [1991] 1 Lloyd's Rep 136; The Times, 4 June 1990, QBD

Suisse Atlantique Société d’Armement Maritime SA v NV Rotterdamsche Kolen Centrale (The Silvretta) [1967] 1 AC 361; [1966] 2 WLR 944; [1966] 2 All ER 61; [1966] 1 Lloyd's Rep 529, HL(E)

Surrey Heath Borough Council v Lovell Construction Ltd (1988) 42 BLR 25

Temloc v Errill Properties Ltd (1987) 39 BLR 30, CA

Thomasson Shipping Co Ltd v Henry W Peabody Co of London Ltd [1959] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 296

Total Transport Corpn v Amoco Trading Co (The Altus) [1985] 1 Lloyd's Rep 423, QBD

Tradax Export SA v Italgrani di Francesco Ambrosio [1986] 1 Lloyd's Rep 112, CA

Triton Navigation Ltd v Vitol SA [2003] EWHC 46 (Comm); [2003] 1 Lloyd's Rep 151, QBD

Union of India v Cia Naviera Aeolus SA [1964] AC 868; [1961] 1 WLR 738; [1962] 3 WLR 1123; [1962] 3 All ER 670; [1962] 2 Lloyd's Rep 175, HL(E)

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