ENVIROCO LTD v FARSTAD SUPPLY A/S (THE “FAR SERVICE”)

[2011] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 72

SUPREME COURT

Before Lord Hope DP, Lord Rodger JSC, Lord Mance JSC, Lord Collins JSC, and Lord Clarke JSC

Charterparty — Exemption clause allocating insurable risk between shipowners and charterers and their “Affiliates” — Vessel sustaining fire damage during cleaning of oil tanks by service company related to charterers — Whether service company entitled to benefit of exemption clause on basis that it was an “Affiliate” of charterers — Companies Act 1985, sections 736(1)(c) and 736A(6) and (7).