CML Seminar Series: Termination for Late Delivery in Charterparties: A Pause for Thought?

Event Date

From Thursday 10 Sep 2026 - 04:30 PM To Thursday 10 Sep 2026 - 06:00 PM

Venue

The Executive Centre Level 22 Ocean Financial Centre 10 Collyer Quay Singapore 049315

Organiser

National University of Singapore Faculty of Law

Practice Area

Admiralty Practice / Shipping

MEC segment

Training Level

General

Public CPD Points

1.5

Event Outline

This seminar examines a hypothetical time charterparty dispute involving late delivery. It considers the conflict between delivery obligations and reasonable diligence, the nature of breach, and the legality of charterer termination. It highlights the innocent party’s decision-making period, shaped by contractual context, urgency, market conditions, performance, and potential prejudice. It also stresses reserving rights and properly framing termination notices, as termination is not automatic.

Event Link

NUS-31G-260570

Event Attachment

NUS-260570_EventBrochure.pdf