Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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CONTINENTAL PACIFIC SHIPPING LTD. v. DEEMAND SHIPPING CO. LTD. (THE “LENDOUDIS EVANGELOS II”)

[1997] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 404

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Longmore

Charter-party (Time) - Wrongful detention - Estimate of length of trip - Vessel chartered for “duration about 70/80 days without guarantee” - Voyage lasted 103 days, 12 hours and 40 minutes - Owners claimed for wrongful detention - Whether estimate made in good faith - Whether estimate a reasonable estimate - Whether charterers liable for wrongful detention.

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