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6 th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRACTICE OF MARITIME BUSINESS AND NOVO 2010 ODESSA 4 th June 2010. 95, Griva Digeni St Limassol 3095, Cyprus Tel: 00 357 25 373734 Fax: 00 357 25 725502 Email: gz.law@cytanet.com.cy Website: www.zambartaslawoffices.com.
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6th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRACTICE OF MARITIME BUSINESS AND NOVO 2010ODESSA 4th June 2010 95, Griva Digeni St Limassol 3095, Cyprus Tel: 00 357 25 373734 Fax: 00 357 25 725502 Email: gz.law@cytanet.com.cy Website: www.zambartaslawoffices.com
Premature Termination and Early Redelivery Under Charterparties
The Consequences of Early Termination The 4 roads to early termination of a Charterparty • Cancellation • Repudiatory Breach • Frustration • Insolvency
Methods of Cancellation of a Charterparty - Examples of typical cancellation clauses in Charterparties
Effects of Cancellation • Rights arising • Obstacles • Traps
Repudiation • What does this mean? • Relevant case law Santa Clara – The Times 1.7.1996 – Repudiatory Breach can be accepted by actions; does not have to be express.
Frustration Can Charterers use this doctrine as justification for premature termination of a Charterparty?
Consequences of Frustration • Cases “LORNA 1”
Early Redelivery in the Current Market - Calculating the losses - Case Law GRIPARION No.2 1994 1 LLR 533 GOLDEN VICTORY 2007 URHL 12 THE ACHILLEAS 2009 1 AC 61. This radically altered the law of remoteness of damage in contract. THE SILVIA 2010 EWHC.
INSOLVENCY How does the insolvency of the parties tie in with frustration?