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01/03/2004
A surveying company recruited a senior staff member from a rival who brought a major client to his new firm. The surveyor used an existing reporting format. Shortly after the surveyor started his new job his employers received a...
01/01/2003
A ship passed through the Suez Canal, and the agent's principal, a Canadian charterer who he had acted for on several previous occasions, confirmed that the transit fees of US$100,000 payable to the Suez Canal Authority had been...
A tanker broker, who had moved from a large firm to a smaller one, was pleasantly surprised when a charterer client of his former employer approached him asking the broker to take over his account. The charterer told the...
When one of the branch offices of a multinational ship agent contacted the Club in respect of a large outstanding disbursement account, the ship concerned was tracked and arrested. The owners paid up immediately, and the ship was...
Several offices of a large ship agency had provided services to a shipowner's owned ships and to one that had been chartered-in. Outstanding fees and disbursements totalled nearly US$200,000. Several months later, the shipowner...
A Belgian port agent accepted a booking from a local forwarder for his principal's sailing to North Africa. He then received a document headed "Liner Booking Note" from the forwarder setting out the terms of the...
A ship manager in South East Asia ordered bunkers to be supplied at Chittagong on behalf of one of its shipowner clients. Unfortunately, the shipowner did not pay the bunker costs of approximately US$ 60,000. The bunker trader...
An error by a chartering broker during charterparty negotations resulted in a large claim. A chemical tanker was fixed to load a part cargo at a designated berth in a terminal which could only accommodate ships having a...
A ship agent booked 10 containers to Houston, but after the containers had been discharged at Houston, Texas, it was discovered that they were intended for Houston, Pennsylvania. The additional cost of moving the containers...
An in-house liner agent received a booking for eight metal-clad switchgear units to be transported on his principal's service to Panama. Although the agent informed the shipper by telephone that he could not guarantee...