Case: 18-565 - CITGO Asphalt Refining Co. v. Frescati Shipping Co. (2019-Nov-05)
QUESTION PRESENTED:
Whether under federal maritime law a safe berth clause in a voyage charter contract is a guarantee of a ship's safety, as the Third Circuit below and the Second Circuit have held, or a duty of due diligence, as the Fifth Circuit has held.
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/18-565_aplc.pdf
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QUESTION PRESENTED:
Whether under federal maritime law a safe berth clause in a voyage charter contract is a guarantee of a ship's safety, as the Third Circuit below and the Second Circuit have held, or a duty of due diligence, as the Fifth Circuit has held.
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2019/18-565_aplc.pdf
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