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Laytime exceptions for draft survey and terminal breakdowns Dec 11, 2025 3 min read Summary prepared by Prokopios Krikris, FCIArb, Arbitrator This arbitration addressed a common topic of disagreement. The contract provided for suspension of laytime during riots, strikes, etc.
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Emergency Contact Laytime & Demurrage Home Latest updates Publications Laytime & Demurrage 15 Aug 2023 View PDF Sign up for alerts Laytime and demurrage are two of the most fundamental principles applicable to voyage charterparties. This guide will set out a basic summary of what they are and how they operate
Just in time arrival: laytime and demurrage issues May 31, 2022 7 min read It is common ground that the increasing GHG emissions have caused concern in the last years. An option to reduce the emissions could be optimizing shipping operations and the overall transport chain.
Home News and Resources News Defence Guide 11 May, 2022 Defence Guide - Interruptions and exceptions to laytime in a nutshell Julien Rabeux Head of Claims (Singapore) 1. Difference between Interruptions and exceptions to laytime An interruption to laytime covers a period when time does not count because it is outside
Emergency Contact Milly Brooks: What can Owners claim against a voyage Charterer who exceeds the permitted laytime? Home Latest updates News Milly Brooks: What can Owners claim against a voyage Charterer who exceeds the permitted laytime?
Most voyage charterparties make the commencement of laytime conditional on the tender of a valid notice of readiness. If the notice is invalid, then in the absence of a waiver by charterers laytime will not commence at all, even if the charterers knew or ought to have known that the vessel was in all respects ready.
Interruptions and exceptions to laytime in a nutshell Defence Guides 1. Difference between Interruptions and exceptions to laytime An interruption to laytime covers a period when time does not count because it is outside the definition of laytime as expressed in the laytime clause.
The subject of Commencement of Laytime is extensive. Therefore, this article is intended to be a brief overview of the main conditions that are generally required for laytime (or, if applicable, demurrage) to commence, together with references to the significant supporting case law underpinning the guiding principles.
Laytime questions are some of the most common, yet also technically complex, that Members have to consider as part of their operations. In this Bulletin, the Association will discuss the important recent decision in the "Ladytramp" 2012.
A strike exception to laytime running applies even after a strike has ended. This was the outcome of a case decided by the English Commercial Court in May 2011.