“…vertheless, the terms of Article III, rule 6 are undoubtedly wide, and this is emphasised by the words “in any event” and “all liability”. In The New York Star [1981] 1 WLR 138, 145A Lord Wilberforce described a clause equivalent to Article III, rule 6 as “general and all-embracing”. It has been said that the words “in any event” in A…”
“…arge, as illustrated by The Captain Gregos and The Alhani, misdelivery after discharge is the paradigm case. As Lord Wilberforce explained in The New York Star [1981] 1 WLR 138, 145A, it was even then “the practice that consignees rarely take delivery of goods at the ship’s rail but will normally collect them after some period of stor…”