Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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SUNRISE MARITIME INC. v. UVISCO LTD. (THE “HECTOR”)

[1998] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 287

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Rix

Bill of lading - Validity - Owners’ or charterers’ bill - Vessel sub-chartered for carriage of steel to Guatemala - Predated bills of lading issued - Charterers in financial difficulties - Whether bills of lading owners’ or charterers’ bills - Whether bill of lading authorized by owners - Whether owners obliged to carry cargo to Guatemala.

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