The WLR Daily case summaries
[2012] WLR (D) 179
SHIPPING— Charterparty— Construction— Contract of affreightment for carriage of coal on American Welsh Coal Charter form— — Vessels arriving at port to discharge cargo delayed by congestion due to strike action before arrival at port— — Whether strike exception applying to vessel unable to berth due to berth congestion caused by strike or only to vessel at quayside ready to discharge— — Whether owner or charterer liable for delay