BOUYGUES OFFSHORE S.A. v. CASPIAN SHIPPING CO. AND OTHERS (NO. 2)

[1997] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 485

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Morison

Towage contract - Anti-suit injunction - Jurisdiction clause - Loss of barge under tow - Owners of barge claimed damages - Proceedings brought in South Africa - Whether injunction should be granted restraining plaintiffs pursuing action in South Africa - Whether tug-owners could rely on jurisdiction clause in towage contract.