Jindal Iron and Steel Co Ltd and others v Islamic Solidarity Company Jordan Inc and Another: CA 13 Feb 2003
The question was whether a carrier is liable to cargo owners when the latter, or their stevedores, perform their duties improperly or carelessly; whether an agreement which transfers responsibility for these operations from the shipowners to shippers, charterers or consignees, is invalidated by article III, r. 8 of the Rules. The charterparty purported to transfer … Continue reading Jindal Iron and Steel Co Ltd and others v Islamic Solidarity Company Jordan Inc and Another: CA 13 Feb 2003