#safeport
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Articles and case comments
- Breach of the Safe Port Warranty: Charterers’ Liability and the Handling of Insurance ClaimsThis article examines breach of the safe port warranty as one of the principal risks covered by charterers’ liability insurance. It analyses the safe port criteria developed under English case law, and their impact on a charterer’s liability in damages. Attention is paid to the handling of insurance claims arising from breach of the safe port warranty, and to the steps to be taken by charterers and their insurers upon receipt of a claim from the shipowner.
- SwissMarine Services S.A. v. Assuranseforeningen SKULD (The Mineral Libin)Facts: Swiss Marine time-chartered The Mineral Libin and sub-time-chartered it to Transfield. While mooring in a Chinese port, the ship allided with another ship and a buoy. The charterers sued the sub-charterers for breach of the safe port warranty and in September 2010 started an English…
