The Suwalki: 1989

Generally speaking a chartering broker has no actual authority to charter a ship: ‘A broker, or even an exclusive broker, is not in the shipping trade regarded as having authority to commit his principals without reference back to them.’

Citations:

[1989] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 511

Cited by:

CitedGolden Ocean Group Ltd v Salgaocar Mining Industries Pvt Ltd and Another ComC 21-Jan-2011
The defendants sought to set aside orders allowing the claimants to serve proceedings alleging repudiation of a charterparty in turn allowing a claim against the defendants under a guarantee. The defendant said the guarantee was unenforceable under . .
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Transport, Contract

Updated: 02 May 2022; Ref: scu.430072