‘whether an fob contract which provides for a delivery period to be narrowed to a laycan period (viz a period before which laydays will not start and after which a seller may cancel the contract if the ship which is due to take the cargo has not served a notice of readiness to load) is a traditional fob contract in which the buyer can terminate the contract if the goods are not shipped within the period originally designated for delivery. ‘
Judges:
Buxton LJ, Longmore LJ, Sir Martin Nourse
Citations:
[2007] EWCA Civ 494, [2007] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 542
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Transport
Updated: 27 November 2022; Ref: scu.252459
