14TH INTERNATIONAL MARITI ME LAW ARBITRATION MOOT 201 3 IMLAM Moot organised by School of Law, Murdoch University Oral rounds hosted by School of Law, University of Southampton MOOT SCENARIO RELEASED 7 DECEMBER 2012 Note (1): Students are to assume that all necessary documentation has been provided. Should a document refer to a document(s) which has not been provided students are to assume that the referred document(s) is/are not relevant to the matter. Note (2): Students are to assume that where a Bill of Lading is identified as 'signed 3/3 original Bills of Lading', all three original Bills of Lading are identical to one another. We request that teams intending to register for the competition inform the moot organisers as soon as possible as numbers are required to assist us with planning: [email protected] Registration forms, the schedule of important dates and other information for competitors can be found at the website: http://www.law.murdoch.edu.au/maritimemoot/index.html From: Tom Williams [[email protected]] Sent: 23 May 2008 17:47 To: Paul Taylor [[email protected]] Subject: PFAD contract 1234 rd 23 May 2008 Tom Williams (Vegetable Oil Broker) 1 Appleby Lane Oxshott Surrey Attention: Paul We confirm following business Seller: Beatles Oils & Fats Ltd Buyer: Aardvark Ltd Quantity: 2000mt Commodity: Palm Fatty Acid Distillate – Malay/ Indonesian origin@sellers option Min 70% ffa (as Palmitic), min 95% TSM, Max 1% M&I @time of shipment GMQ Price: US$ 705.00 pmt CIF Rotterdam (Incoterms 2000) Packing: Bulk – Outturn Weights Shipment: October 2008 – from origin Payment: CAD 99% on presentation Conditions: FOSFA 81 – current T Williams (Vegetable Oil Broker) 1 From: Tom Williams [[email protected]] Sent: 23 May 2008 18:10 To: Paul Taylor [[email protected]] Subject: PFAD contract 1235 rd 23 May 2008 Tom Williams (Vegetable Oil Broker) 1 Appleby Lane Oxshott Surrey Attention: Paul We confirm following business Seller: Beatles Oils & Fats Ltd Buyer: Aardvark Ltd Quantity: 2000mt Commodity: Palm Fatty Acid Distillate – Malay/ Indonesian origin@sellers option Min 70% ffa (as Palmitic), min 95% TSM, Max 1% M&I @time of shipment GMQ Price: US$ 705.00 pmt CIF Rotterdam (Incoterms 2000) Packing: Bulk – Outturn Weights Shipment: October 2008 – from origin Payment: CAD 99% on presentation Conditions: FOSFA 81 – current T Williams (Vegetable Oil Broker) 2 From: John Walker [[email protected]] Sent: 12 September 2008 To: Paul Taylor [[email protected]] Subject: Fixture re-cap – Twilight Trader We have pleasure in confirming the following fixture concluded today in accordance with your authority, all subjects lifted and fixture reconfirmed by owners: TITLE CHARTERER: BEATLES OILS & FATS LTD OWNER: TWILIGHT CARRIERS INC BROKER: WALKER BROKERS CHARTER PARTY: VEGOIL VOY DATED: 12 SEPTEMBER 2008 VESSEL VESSEL: TWILIGHT TRADER CLASSED: NKK …. CARGO CARGO: FULL CARGO TO FULL CUBIC CAPACITY VARIOUS GRADES CRUDE AND REFINED PALM/ COCONUT OILS INCLUDING PFAD WITHIN VESSELS NATURAL SEGREGATION. PORTS LOADING: 1-2 SAFE PORTS/ 1 SAFE BERTH KUANTAN/BELAWAN RANGE INCLUDING DUMAI, SHIFTING AND COSTS TO BE FOR CHARTERERS ACCOUNT AND TIME TO COUNT AS LAYTIME, PROVIDED ONLY 1 PORT COST APPLIES. IF DOUBLE PORT COSTS ARE DUE THEN TO BE CONSIDERED AS 2 PORTS IN COMPUTATION OF FREIGHT. DISCHARGING: 1 SAFE PORT MERSEY 3 LAYTIME ETC TOTAL LAYTIME: 175 METRIC TONS PER HOUR FOR LOADING AND 175 METRIC TONS PER HOUR FOR DISCHARGING, SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS INCLUDED. REVERSIBLE FREIGHT RATE: USD 99 PER MT TON ON BASIS 2-1 DEMURRAGE: USD 25,000 PDPR LAW AND JURISDICTION: ENGLISH LAW TO APPLY. LONDON ARBITRATION. HAGUE-VISBY RULES INCORPORATED INTO CHARTERPARTY. SAVE AS ABOVE AS PER STANDARD VEGOIL VOY FORM. “VEGOILVOY 1/27/50” 4 5 6 7 8 9
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