Citgo held liable for costs of 2004 oil spill in US
In a 7-2 opinion written by Justice Sonya Sotomayor, the high court ruled that the language of the safe-berth clause in the voyage charter at issue establishes a warrant of safety
Chris Nolan, Partner at Holland & Knight New York, who authored an amicus brief on the prevailing side, told Lloyd’s List that the ruling would be welcomed by the shipping industry