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Accurately Determining the “Warehouse to Warehouse” Clause and Clarifying Marine Insurance Compensation Liability
—— J Group Co., Ltd. v. the Insurance Co., Ltd. Qingdao Branch et al. Key Word:Warehouse-to-warehouse clause; Insurance coverage period; Auction mitigation; Duty to mitigate; Terminal storage fees Facts: J Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “J Company”) insured its tapioca chips imported from Thailand under marine cargo transportation “all risks” insurance. The tapioca chips were transported by the M/V
Update: 2026-02-03
Applying International Shipping Practices and Determining the Insured’s Duty of Disclosure
Update: 2026-02-03
Accurately Defining the Applicable Premise of the “Unknown Clause” and Reasonably Determining the Carrier’s Duty of Care for the Cargo
—— Chongqing Zhong Products Co., Ltd. v. Panama S Company Key Word:Bill of lading “unknown clause”; Carrier’s duty of care; Log shortage and damage; Open-air storage; Allocation of liability Facts: In May 2021, Chongqing Zhong Products Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Zhong Company”) purchased over 36,000 tons of pine logs from abroad. The logs were loaded onto the M/V S owned by Panama S
Update: 2026-02-03
Facilitating the Rehabilitation of Private Enterprises through Good-Faith and Civilized Enforcement
—— Series of Cases on Coordinated Execution and Bankruptcy Reorganization of Taizhou Port Ship Co., Ltd. Key Word:Good-faith civilized enforcement; Coordinated bankruptcy reorganization; Delivery of vessels under construction; Conversion to purchase price; Court-government coordination Case Summary: Taizhou Port Ship Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Port Co., Ltd.) was previously among the top ten private shipbuilding enterprises in China and the first large-scale private shipbuilding company
Update: 2026-02-03
Fairly Determining of Intermediary Fee Payment Conditions to Regulate the Order of the Offshore Vessel Leasing Market
—— Case of Dispute over Intermediary Contract between Jiangsu Yufeng Maritime Engineering Co., Ltd. and Mr. Wei Key Word:Brokerage contract; Intermediary fee conditions; Vessel leasing; Actual performance; Purpose frustrated Case Summary: In 2021, in order to undertake the installation of wind turbines for offshore wind power projects, Mr. Wei negotiated the lease of offshore wind turbine lifting vessels with Jiangsu Yufeng Maritime
Update: 2026-02-03
Determining the Invalidity of Contracts to Regulate the order of Offshore Wind Power Engineering Construction
—— Dispute between Jiangsu Longyuan Zhenhua Marine Engineering Co., Ltd., and Shengzhi Wind Power Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., and Zhongcheng Non-Financial Guarantee (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. Key Word:Offshore wind power project; Lack of qualifications; Contract invalidity; Refund of advance payment; Guarantee invalidity Case Summary: In June 2021, Jiangsu Longyuan Zhenhua Marine Engineering ., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Longyuan Co., Ltd.") signed an Engineering Construction Contract with Shengzhi Wind Power
Update: 2026-02-03