by Rene van Leeuwen | Jul 12, 2019 | Carriage of goods, Liability, Limitation of liability, Maritime Law
Publication: Supreme Court of The Netherlands: HR 22-06-2018, ECLI:NL:HR:2018:981 The push tow combination “Arcturus” and the split hull barge “VW VI” loaded with wet sand capsized as a result of a contact of the VW VI with the sluice wall when entering the sluice...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Jul 10, 2019 | Carriage of goods, International sales, International trade and distribution of products, Maritime Law
After the introduction of the last version of the Incoterms® 2010 the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) announced to introduce a new version of the terms, referred to as the Incoterms® 2020. A new version of the Incoterms® is being drafted by a committee of...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Mar 4, 2019 | Carriage of goods, Litigation, Maritime Law
Publication: Court of Justice EU 11th July 2918 ECLI:EU:C:2018:558 The carriage of a mobile cone (also referred to as a cylindroconical) crusher from Pori (Finland) to Sheffield (UK) by ALS subject to instructions of Metso. The crusher was loaded on a...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Feb 28, 2019 | Carriage of goods, Litigation, Maritime Law
Publication: Rotterdam Court 05-09-2018, ECLI:NL:RBROT:2018:7350; MBI buys a quantity of cement from Holcim. Holcim instructed Binnenlloyd to carry the cement From Duisburg (Germany) to Kampen (the Netherlands). Binnenlloyd subsequently fixed the inland barge “Sailing...