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When cargo goes awry

Mike Burns explains that liability in regard to contract breaches in marine cases is determined on a discrete basis in courts - both in the UK and abroad - so nothing can be taken for granted

Giving with one hand and taking away with the other. To some observers in the maritime industry, not least marine underwriters, this is perhaps increasingly the summation of parties' undertakings in

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