Maritime Reader

MARITIMEINTELLIGENCEDAILY11 MAY 2026 MONDAY

Off-Hire

12 maritime news articles about Off-Hire

PortsCharter Party Disputes·7 months ago

Arbitration- Vessel off hire due to poor condition of cranes

Arbitration- Vessel off hire due to poor condition of cranes Oct 6, 2025 4 min read Summary prepared by Prokopios Krikris, FCIArb, Arbitrator The disputes which were the subject of this arbitration arose under a NYPE Form of Charter Party. The discharge was to be carried out by the Vessel's own gear into barges while

Steamship Mutual
P&I / InsuranceSteamship Mutual·about 1 year ago

Off-Hire: FAQs

Home Publications Articles Off-Hire: FAQs Off-Hire: FAQs Off-hire clauses are a critical component of time charter agreements. For both Owners and Charterers alike, understanding the nuances of these clauses is essential in managing disputes, and ensuring operational clarity.

P&I / InsuranceShipowners' Club·almost 3 years ago

Off-hire issues

Emergency Contact Off-hire issues Home Latest updates Publications Off-hire issues 11 Aug 2023 View PDF Sign up for alerts Time charterparties provide for a specific period within which the charterer can make use of the vessel. Unless otherwise provided in the charterparty, the charterer is under an obligation to pay

Steamship Mutual
P&I / InsuranceSteamship Mutual·about 3 years ago

Covid-19 and Off-hire

Home Publications Articles Covid-19 and Off-hire Covid-19 and Off-hire Publications Owen Fry Published: May 04, 2023 Contact author Download article pdf Although the scale and reach of the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic went beyond anything experienced in living memory, the possibility of delays to shipping

GeneralCharter Party Disputes·over 3 years ago

London Arbitration- whether vessel off hire and liability for cargo shortage fine

London Arbitration- whether vessel off hire and liability for cargo shortage fine Oct 10, 2022 3 min read Disputes arose concerning off-hire at Chittagong due to the ship’s trim and stability issues, a cargo shortage claim, and a customs fine. The disputes were referred to a sole arbitrator under the LMAA SCP.

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·about 5 years ago

Court decides meaning of cargo claim and if vessel off hire during arrest

Home News and Resources News News 07 Apr, 2021 Court decides meaning of cargo claim and if vessel off hire during arrest What does “cargo claims” mean in a charter party? Should the vessel remain on hire and is the charterer under an obligation to arrange security, following an arrest of the vessel for an alleged carg

West of England
P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 6 years ago

Off-hire in a nutshell

Off-hire in a nutshell Defence Guides General Principles Time charterparties invariably contain an off-hire clause providing for exceptions from the obligation for charterers to pay hire from the time of delivery until redelivery. The specific terms of the off-hire clause will determine whether or not any particular e

Steamship Mutual
P&I / InsuranceSteamship Mutual·about 7 years ago

Eleni P - Interpreting an Off-Hire Clause

off-hire, Suez canal, Gulf of Aden, pirates, tribunal, delayed delivery Home Publications Articles Eleni P - Interpreting an Off-Hire Clause Eleni P - Interpreting an Off-Hire Clause Articles Kalliopi Dalakleidi Published: May 10, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf     Image In Eleni Shipping Limited v

Skuld
P&I / InsuranceSkuld·about 12 years ago

Legal test for off-hire claims under NYPE terms

The Association is grateful to Dimitris Seirinakis, Consultant at Ince & Co Shanghai for contributing to this update. Off-hire claims are a staple for FD&D case handlers, and recently the Court of Appeal in London reviewed the law on this issue leading to a traditional re-statement of the English law position

Skuld
P&I / InsuranceSkuld·about 14 years ago

Nickel ore and related off-hire claims - protecting owners position

The club was recently representing owners in an arbitration relating to an alleged off-hire in connection with a cargo of Nickel ore being loaded in Indonesia.  The matter concerned off-hire during loading, and was decided by a sole arbitrator as per agreement between the parties involved.

Skuld
P&I / InsuranceSkuld·over 18 years ago

Off-hire – discharge prevented by port/health authorities

Reviewing two recent London arbitrations Off-hire continues to be a “popular subject” and disputes over alleged off-hire periods are still regularly published. Recently, two London arbitrations have dealt with off-hire periods where discharge was prevented or prohibited by local port or health authorities in the disch