8 February, 2024
Disputes in Sale Contract and Legal Costs termed as Maritime Claims | Arbitration Clause not a hindrance to Admiralty Suit.

In the recent ruling of the Madras High Court in Value Shipping Limited v. Owners and Parties interested in Vessel MV Navdhenu Purna, several pivotal aspects of admiralty law and maritime claims were addressed.

17 February, 2023
Shipowner’s Right to Limit Liability is Absolute and Unqualified

The judgment, M.V. Nordlake GmBH vs. Union of India and Anr., delivered by a single judge of the Bombay High Court on 17 February 2023, ruled on the shipowners’ absolute and indefeasible right to limit liability in accordance with the provisions

6 June, 2022
Pending invocation of an Indian arbitration, Court orders the Respondent to deposit in court the amounts admitted but withheld by the Respondent under undisputed invoices.

In a notable ruling in the case of Ocean Sparkle Limited v. ONGC, the Bombay High Court addressed a matter under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 ("the Act"), rejecting ONGC's withholding of acknowledged amounts under uncontested invoices and instructing it to deposit the entire sum in Court.

23 March, 2022
Post Arrest Maintenance Expenses: Recognized as Sheriff's Expenses

The recent ruling by the Division Bench of the Bombay High Court in the Swedish Club v. V8 Pool Inc. and others brought relief to P&I Clubs, resolving a dispute over (i) crew wages incurred post-arrest and (ii) a P&I Club's claim for crew wages and provisions supplied.

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