TIME CHARTER – GULF OF ADEN TRANSIT, YEMEN DISCHARGE – PREMIUMS AND WAR RISKS – ARMED GUARDS – CREW BONUS – CHARTERER CLAIMED CULPABLE DELAY
After discharging in Yemen, the shipowner claimed for additional premiums, armed guards, the armed guards’ meals, expenses related to a crew change, and crew bonuses. The charterer rejected these charges, claiming that the charges were due to a culpable delay on the owner’s part.