Aegean Sea Traders Corp v Repsol Petroleo SA and another The Aegean Sea

Source:	All England Reporter
Publisher Citation:	[1998] All ER (D) 135
Court:	Queen's Bench Division, Admiralty Court
Judge:	Thomas J
Representation	Richard Aikens QC and Christopher Hancock (instructed by Ince & Co) for the plaintiff.
	Stewart Boyd QC and Paul Mildon (instructed by Elborne Mitchell) for the defendants
Judgment Dates:	7 April 1998

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Shipping - Charterparty - Arbitration - Breach of charterparty - Limitation of liability - Whether charterers entitled to limit liability to shipowner - Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976 - Merchant Shipping Act 1979.

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