Soufflet Negoce Sa v Bunge Sa: CA 13 Oct 2010

The court asked: ‘If, in a typical Free On Board (‘FOB’) contract, the buyer presents a vessel at the loading port which is not ready to take the cargo because the holds need to be cleaned, is the seller obliged to begin loading? ‘

Judges:

Longmore, Wilson, Toulson LJJ

Citations:

[2010] EWCA Civ 1102

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Transport, Contract

Updated: 25 August 2022; Ref: scu.425193