ANGARA MARITIME LTD v OCEANCONNECT UK LTD AND ANOTHER (THE “FESCO ANGARA”)

[2011] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 61

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (MERCANTILE COURT)

Before His Honour Judge Mackie QC

Sale of goods — Bunkers supplied to time-charterers but not paid for — Ownership of bunkers remaining with bunker suppliers — Charterers redelivering vessel prematurely — Whether shipowners liable in conversion — Whether title to bunkers passed to shipowners on redelivery of vessel — Sale of Goods Act 1979, section 25(1) — Bailment — Whether shipowners in breach of duty as bailees.