The Court of Appeal in PRIMINDS SHIPPING (HK) CO LTD V NOBLE CHARTERING INC (“The Tai Prize”) confirmed the commercial court’s decision which held that the shipper’s statement in a draft Bill of Lading presented to the Master does not amount to a warranty by the Shipper/Charterers of the cargo’s apparent order and condition. This …
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