by Rene van Leeuwen | Feb 8, 2019 | Limitation of liability
Subjects: Limitation of liability shipowner, costs for wreck removal Country The Netherlands | 2nd February 2018 Publication: Supreme Court of The Netherlands 2nd February 2018, ECLI:NL:HR:2018:142 Facts: On 11th january 2009 on the inland waterway “Hollandsch Diep” a...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Feb 7, 2019 | Litigation
Facts: Carriage of Soy Beans from San Lorenzo (Argentina) to Immingham (UK) with the m.v. “Belo Horizonte” in June 2015. Two days after departure from San Lorenzo the vessel experienced main engine problems. The vessel returned to Argentina under tow for temporary...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Feb 7, 2019 | Judicial sales of ships, Ship arrest
Publication: Hoge Raad 6 July 2918, ECLI:NL:2018:1108 Subjects: distribution of proceeds judicial sale sea-going vessels and priority of pension claims crew members Judicial sale by a bank of seven tugboats registered in Curaçao. All the tugboats were owned by single...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Jan 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
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