China Offshore Oil (Singapore) v International Pte Ltd, Court of Appeal - Commercial Court, December 08, 2000, [2000] EWHC 229 (Comm)

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China Offshore Oil (Singapore) v International Pte Ltd, Court of Appeal - Commercial Court, December 08, 2000, [2000] EWHC 229 (Comm)

Claim Nos. 2000 Folio No. 157, 2000 Folio No. 423

BAILII Citation Number: [2000] EWHC 229 (Comm)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

COMMERCIAL COURT

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand London

WC2A 2LL

Date: 8th December 2000

Before:

THE HON MR JUSTICE TOMLINSON

IN THE MATTER OF THE ARBITRATION ACT 1996

AND

IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATIONS IN AN ARBITRATION

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BETWEEN

CHINA OFFSHORE OIL (SINGAPORE)

INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD

Applicants (Respondents in the Arbitration)

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GIANT SHIPPING LIMITED

Respondents (Claimants in the Arbitration)

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Miss Claire Blanchard, (instructed by Messrs Holman Fenwick and Willan) appeared on behalf of the Applicants

Mr Lionel Persey Q.C., (instructed by Messrs Holmes Hardingham Walser Johnston Winter),

appeared on behalf of the Respondents

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JUDGMENT

1. The Applicants China Offshore Oil (Singapore) International Pte. Ltd, to whom I will refer hereafter as ``Charterers'', on 21 November 1996 entered into a charterparty on amended Asbatankvoy form with the Respondents Giant Sh...

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