Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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ROLAND-LINIE SCHIFFAHRT G.m.b.H. v. SPILLERS, LTD., AND OTHERS.

[1956] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 211

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Sellers.

Charter-party-Demurrage-Time lost in waiting for berth-Vessel, ready to discharge, lying at anchorage which was outside the limits of nominated port of discharge but which was a customary anchorage for vessels awaiting entry to docks-No orders as to discharge given by consignees-No option in consignees as admittedly only one dock in use for discharge of particular cargo- "If . . . discharging place is not immediately available, demurrage in respect of all time waiting shall be paid" - Liability of consignees-Incorporation in bills of lading of charter-party terms.

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