“…s clauses were “germane to the carriage” of the cargo (an expression derived from the speech of Lord Atkinson in T.W. Thomas & Co Ltd v Portsea Steamship Co Ltd[1912] AC 1, 6 and hallowed by long usage). They affected the route to be taken which was of central importance to the adventure and the legal relations between carrier an…”
“…s described in Scrutton on Charterparties, 24th Edition (2020) at paras 6-016 to 6-018 (omitting footnote citations of well-known cases such as Thomas v Portsea[1912] AC 1, The Annefield [1971] P 168, The Miramar[1984] AC 676 and The Channel Ranger[2014] EWCA Civ 1366, [2015] QB 366):…”