England and Wales High Court of Justice, 25 July 2018, Sea Master Shipping Inc v. Arab Bank (Switzerland) Ltd, [2018] EWHC 1902 (Comm)
A FOB buyer of goods, Agrobusiness, chartered a vessel owned by Sea Master Shipping Inc (“Owner”) and resold the cargo on the CIF terms. The charter contained a LMAA arbitration clause, clause, which covered “any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Contract”. Several bills of lading covered the cargo, each incorporating the [...]