ABU DHABI NATIONAL TANKER CO. v. PRODUCT STAR SHIPPING LTD. (THE “PRODUCT STAR”) (No. 2)

[1991] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 468

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before His Honour Judge Diamond, Q.C.

Charter-party (Time) - Repudiation - Unsafe port - Iran-Iraq war - Vessel ordered to load at Ruwais - Owners considered port to be dangerous - Whether owners entitled to disregard charterers’ orders - Whether Ruwais dangerous - Whether owners wrongfully repudiated charter - Damages.