Trafigura Beheer BV v Navigazione Montanarini SpA (The “Valle di Cordoba”) – English Court of Appeal, 18 Feb 2015

BPVOY3 — PIRACY — FORCED TRANSFER OF CARGO — LIABILITY FOR IN-TRANSIT LOSS OF CARGO — Owner Award

While en route to the discharge port the Vessel was overtaken by pirates who transferred about 15% of the cargo to an unknown vessel. Charterer argued that Owner had accepted a strict “In-Transit Loss” clause in the charter party and are therefore liable in this matter.

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