INDUSTRIE CHIMICHE ITALIA CENTRALE AND CEREALFIN S.A. v. ALEXANDER G. TSAVLIRIS & SONS MARITIME CO., PANCHRISTO SHIPPING CO. S.A. AND BULA SHIPPING CORPORATION (THE ‘CHOKO STAR’)

[1989] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 42

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Sheen

Salvage - Reward - Vessel and cargo grounded in River Parana - Master engaged European salvors - Whether master and shipowner had implied actual authority to make reasonable contracts with salvors on behalf of cargo-owners - Whether cargo-owners liable for their share of reward.