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VOLUME XXI - 1996
IntroductionProf. Dr. Albert Jan van den Berg, General
Editor
Table of Contents
PrefaceFali S. Nariman, President of ICCA
Part I - National Reports
Note General EditorTable of Contents oI Intemational Handbook on
Cotntnerci.al Arbitration
Part II - A. Arbitral Awards
Ad Hoc - UNCITRALBanque Arabe et Intemationale D'In?estisseflalt
et dl. a'Inter-Arab Inpestm.ent Guarantee CorporationAward of 17
November 1994
Ad Hoc - Arbitration Rules of the United Nations
EconomicCommission for EuroPe 1965Awards of 18 August and 8
November 1994
International Chamber of CornrnerceCase no. 1110 of 1963, final
awardCase no. 6998 of 1994, final awardCase no. 7042 o{ 1994, final
awardCase no. 2181 of 1992, final awardCase no. 8032 o{ 1995, {inal
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Index of Arbitral Awards, Volume XXI (1996)
IntrodactionIndac of Arbitral Awards, Volume XXI
Part II - B. Court Decisions on Arbitration
AastralidHigh Coun of Australia, 7 Aprll 1995 (Esso Australia
ResourcesLtd. and otbers o. The Honourable Sidnq James Plouman
PheMinister for Energy and Minerak) and otbers)
StpitzerlandTribunal F6d€ral, First Civil Chamber, 30 December
1994 (Stateagmcy A and State oumed Banh B tt. Consuhant X)
United StatesStpreme Coun of the United States, 6 March 1995
\AntonioMastrobaono dnd Diina Mastrobuono zt' Sbearson Lebm.an
Hutton,Inc., et al.)
Part II - C. Court Decisions Applying the UNCITRAL Model Law
Case Lavs on UNCITRAL Texts (CLOUT)
CanadaCase 111. Alberta Court o{ Queen's Bench, 12 August
1994(Borowshi o. Heinricb Fiedler Perforiertecbnik Gmbl!1Case 112.
Alberta Court of Queen's Bench and Alberta Counof Appeal, L3 July
7994 and 4 October L994 (Kaaerner EnttiropowerInc. x. Tanar
Industies Ltd.)Case 111. Ontario Coun of Justice, General Division,
10 November1994 (7172 Limited Partnersbip o. Canada)Case 114.
British Columbia Supreme Court, 18 November 1994(Globe IJnion
Ind*snial Corp. zt. GA.P- Marketing Corp.)Case 115. Alberta Coun of
Queen's Bench' 23 November 1994(Crystal Rose Home Ltd. t,. Albertt
Neu Home Warranty Programme)Case 116. Saskatchewan Coun of Appeal,
25 November 1994(BIVV Inaesnnents Ltd. o. Sashferco Products Inc.
et al. and UHDEGmbll)Case 117. Ontario Court o{ Justice, General
Division, 19 December
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1994 Qtlurmansh Traral Fleet p. Bimman Reahy Inc.)Case 118.
Ontario Coun of Justice, General Division, 21 December199+ (Bab
Systuns, Inc. v. McLurg)Case 119. Ontario Court of Justice, General
Division,23 December1994 (ABN Amro Banh Canada v. Krupp Mab
Maschinmbau GrnbIT)
Hong KongCase 87. High Court of Hong Kong, 17 November 199+
(GayConstractions Pty. Ltd. and Spacefratne Buildings (|',lortb
Asia) Ltd.!. Cahd.onian Techmore (Building) Limited and.
HanisonConstruction Co. Ltd.)Case 88. High Court of Hong Kong, 16
December 1994 (Nanjing
Cereak, Oils and. Foodstufs Impoft e Export Corporation
rt.Luckmate Coznmodities Trading Ltd.)Case 89. High Coun of Hong
Kong, 16 December 1994(Yorb Aircond.itioning & Refrigeration
Inc. p. Lam Kuai HungTra.d.ing as North Sed A/C Elect' Eng.
Co.)Case 101. High Cou* of Hong Kong, 27 lannry L995 (Prioate
Company "Triple W Inc. Ltd. v' Star (IJnittersal) Co' Ltd. and
Sby
Jade Enterprises GrouP Ltd.)
Index of Articles
Part III - A. Arbitration Rules
Cbina Intemational Economic and Trade Arbitration
CommissionCIETAC Arbitration Rules, 17 March 1994
Italian A ssociation for ArbitrationRules for International
Arbitration, 30 September 1994
Milan Cbarnber of National and lnternational ArbitrationMilan
International Arbitration Rules, 1 May 1996
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Federation
Rules of the International Commercial Arbitration Court at
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Chamber of Commerce and Industry o{ the Russian Federation,7 May
1995 265
Vietnam Interna.tional Arbitration Centre d't the Chamber of
Commerceand. Industry of VietnamArbitration Rules,20 August 1993
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Part III - B. Iran-US Claims Tribunal
Introduction 303Suney of Awards, Decisions and Orders 306Awards
and Orders of tbe Chambers
Case 296 (564-296-2), 17 May 7995 (Pantiz Sadigb Baztanati o.Tbe
klamic Republic of lran) 317Case 316 (566-316-2),14 July 1995
(Edgar Protiva and Erir Protiaa a.Tlte Islamic Republic of
lran)Case 767 (562-7 67 -3), 13 December 1995 (Morteza Kbatami
v.Tlte Islamic Republic of lran) 34fCase 827 (563-827-2), 4 May
1995 (Mohabatulkb Sobbani v.Tbe klamic REublic of lran) 348Cases
842, 843 and 844 of Chamber One, 20 September 1995(Vera-Jo Mitler
Aryeh, Laura Aryeh and l.M. Aryeh p. The IslamrcRepublic of lran)
352Case 968 (565-968-2),7 July t995 and Decision @EC 123-968-2),30
October !995 (Fereydoon Ghffiri o. The Islamic Republic of lran)
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Part IV - Recent Developments in Arbitration Law and Practice
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EnglandGermanyIndiaKenyaSwvdcn
Part V - A. Court Decisions on the New York Convention 1958
Pro{. Dr. Alben Jan van den BergIntroductionL*t of Contracting
States (as of 25 June 1996)Consolidated Cotnmentary of Cases
Reported in Volurnes XX (199, -xxr (1996)Excerpts of Court
Decisions
AustriaNo. 9. Oberster Gerichtshof, 22 May 199! (Seller v.
Buyer)
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FranceNo. 24. Cour d'Appel, Versailles, 29 June 1995 (Omnium
deTraitement et de Valorisd.tion - OTV a. Hilmarton)
GermanyNo. 43. Bundesgerichthof, 26 April 1990 (Seller o.
Buyer)No. 44. Oberlandesgericht, Cologne, L6 December l99Z(Seller
t'. Buyer)
Hong Kong
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532
535
No. 9. Supreme Court of Hong Kong, High Court, 16 Decemberf994
(Nanjing Cereab, Oih and Foodstufs lrnport t' ExportCor?oration o.
Luchrnate Cornmodities Trading Ltd.) 542No. 10. Supreme Court of
Hong Kong, High Coun, 6 Aprrl 1995(fiangxi Prooincial Metal and
Minerals Import and Export Corp. v.Sulansn Cornpany Lirnitell
546
IndiaNo. 23. Supreme Coun of India, 10 December L993
(BraceTrdnsport Corporation of Monrooia v. Orient Middle East Lines
Ltd..et dl.) 552No. 24. Supreme Court of India, 24 lanary L994
(SoenskaHandekbanken and others o. Indidn Charge Chrome Ltd. and
others) 557
ItalyNo. 132. Corte di Appello, Bari, 30 November 1989
(FinagrainCornpagnie Commerciale Agricole et Financiire SA p.
Pdt4no snc) 57INo. 133. Cone di Appello, Salerno, 31 December !990
(ConcerieEst Partenio SpA - CEP v. Jarnes Garnar and Sons Ltd. dnd
ScotbkirPehs Ltd.) 576No. 114. Tribunale, Lodi, 13 February 1991
(Add.a OfuineElettromeccanicbe e Meccaniche anl. Ercole Marelli
& C. StA r.Alsthom Atlantique, CGE Alstbom lnremationzl SA and
AddaCostuzioni Elettromeccanicbe SpA) 580No. 135. Corte di Appello,
Bari, 19 March 1991 (Lezina ShippingCo. SA v. Casillo Grani snc)
585No. 136. Cone di Appello, Florence, 29 November 1991(I. & H.
Hackenberg GmbH u. NCS di Sbrclli Franco & C. snc) 597No. 137.
Corte di Appello, Bologna, 4 February 1993 (\VTB v.Costruire
Societd. cooperatiaa a responsabilii limitata - CREI 590No. 138.
Corte di Appello, Genoa, T May 7994 (Fincantieri -Cantieri Napali
haliani SpA dnd, Oto Mehra SpA t. Ministry ofDefence and
Armaftrent, Suppb, Directorate of Iraq and Republicof lraq) 594No.
139. Corte di Cassazione, 20 January 1995 (Concerin G. De Maio
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& F. snc o. EMAG AG) 602No. 140. Cone di Cassazione, 14
March 1995 (SODIME - SocietiDistillerie Meridionali. o. Schuurrnans
& Van Ginnekm BV) 607No. 141. Cone di Cassazio ne, 22 May 1995
(Micheletti Ottorino ttAl'Jazirab Marble Company Ltd'. and BM
Finanziari'a srll 6lA
KoreaNo. 3. Supreme Court, 14 February 1995 (A'dvi.so NV v.
KoreaOeerseds Construction Corp.) 6Lz
LuxemboargNo. 1. Cour Superieure de Justice, 24 November 7993
(KersaHold.ing Compatty Luxembonrg v. Infancourtage et al-) 617
MoroccoNo. 1. Coun of Appeal, Casablanca, 27 Jwne 1983 (Office
Nationaldu Tltd et du Sucre p. Philippines Sagar Company Ltd.)
627
NetherlandsNo. 18. Rechtbank, Rotterdam, 21 December 7990 (NV
Carbornetand NV Belgian Bunkering & Steaedoring x. Gans
TranEort BVand Koninklijke Frans Stuantouw Bl] 632
No. 19. President, Rechtbank, Rotterdam, 24 November L994
(Isaac
Glecer o. Moses krael Glecer and Estera Glecer-Nottman) 635No.
20. Gerechtshof, 's Hertogenbosch, 14 July 1995;
President,Rechtbank, Breda, 8 March f995 (Sneeh Hardhout lrnport BV
tt' KarlScbliikr KG (GrnbH & Co)) 643
New ZealandNo. 2. High Court, Auckland Registry in Admiralty, 14
March 1995(Mobil Oil New Zealand Ltd. u Tbe sbip STOLT SINCERIW
andColumbus Maritirne Services Ltd.) 649No. 3. High Court of New
Zealand, I/ellington Registry,21 March1995 (Marine Expeditions Inc.
o. The sbip AKADEMIK SHOKALSKIY'in rem) 657
Russian FederationNo. 3. Moscow District Court (Civil
Department), 12 October1992 (Supplier X v. Buyer Y) 666
No. 4. Supreme Coun of the Russian Federation, 28 April
1993(Central European comPany X and Scandinati.an company Y
oForeign trade organization Q 668
SrainNo. 25. Audencia Territorial, Barcelona, 9 Aprll 1987 (Not
indicatedo. Not ind.icated) 671
No. 26. Tribunal Supremo, 2l January 7989 (Fene Maritimz
EspandlaM o. T. Baglantzis and others) 673
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No. 27. Tribunal Supremo, 5 April 1989 (Sea Trad.ers SA
v.Participaciones, Proyectos y Estudios SA) 676No. 28. Tribunal
Supremo, 27 February l99l (Nobalk Cargo SerwcesLtd. x. Compaft,ia
Espaftola de Laminaci6n M) 678
SuitzerlandNo. 25. Tribunal Cantonal, Vaud, 30 March 1993
(Nokia-MaillefuSA v. Mazzer) 681No. 26. Obergericht, Basel-Land, 5
JuJy 199+ (DIETF Ltd. o. RF AG) 685No. 22. Tribunal F6d6ral, 15
January 1995 (Compagnie de Navigationet Transports SA p. MSC -
Mediterranean Shipping Company SA) 690
United KingdomNo. 40. Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Coun),
14 November1994 (Far Eastern Shipping Company v. AKP Sooocom/Iot)
699
United StatesNo. 189. United States District Coun, District of
New Jersey, 8 May!991 (Agro Products Trading Corporation et al. v.
M/V MercantilParati, etc., in rezn and Empresa de Navegacao
Mercantil SA a,/k/aet al.) 7OBNo. 190. United States District
Court, Southern District of Ohro,Eastern Division, 13 July 1993
(Harry L. Reynolds, Jr. a.Intemationdl An dtear Atheletic
Federdtion (IAAF) 715No. 191. United States District Court.
Southern District of NewYork, 23 February t994 (Abenus Shipping
Co., Ltd. zt. DehaPetroleum Ltd. et al.) 720No. 192. United States
Coun o{ Appeals, Second Circuit, 10 August1994 (LaFarge Coppde et
al. o. Venezolana de Cementos, S.A.C.A.) 726No. 193. United States
District Court, Eastern Disrrict of Texas,Beaumont Division, 15
November 1994 (Grynberg Production Corp.et al. 'u. Britisb Gas
P.L.C. et al.) nONo. 194. United States District Court, Southern
District of NewYork,29 November L994 (SAE Sadelrni SpA v. Papua
Nera GuineaElectricity Cornmission) n6No. 195. United States
District Court, rifestern District ofMichigan, Southern Division, 2
December 7994 (A,llen Group,Inc., Testprodacts Di,uision et al. p.
Allen Dea*chlanJ GrnbH et al.) 738No. 196. United States District
Court, Northern District of Illinois,Eastern Division, 2 December
7994 (Fitzroy Engineering Ltd. o.Flame Engineering Inc.) 744No.
197. United States District Coun, District of Columbia, 22March
1995 (Creigbton Lirtited v. The Go,semment of the Stau ofQatar) 7
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No. 198. United States Coun of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 3April
1995 (lsbwar Jain o. Heni Courier de MerQ 759No. 199. United States
District Court, Southern District of NewYork, 12 June 1995 (Hart
Enterprises International Inc. r,. AnhuiProoincial Import €' Export
Corp.) 767No. 200. United States Supreme Court, L9 lure 1995
(VimarSeguros y Reaseguros, SA r. M/V SKY REEFER, ber Engines,
etc.,et al.) 773No. 201. United States District Court, Southern
District of NewYork, 30 June !995 (/ean Fry&nan et al. a.
Cosmair, Inc. et al.) 784No. 202. United Sates District Coun,
Northern District o{ Illinors,Eastern Division, 24 luJy t995
(Hytran Corporation a. MANNutzfabneage Aktiengeselkcba/i) 793No.
203. United States District Coun, Southern District o{ NewYork, 22
July 1995 (Belsbip Navigation Inc. o. Sealift Inc.) 799No. 204.
United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 3 August1995
(Hetolat-Pachard Company, Inc. a. Helge Berg and Lars Scoog) 808No.
205. United States District Court, District of Columbia, 28August
1995 (A.sia North America Eastbound Rate Agreetnent tt.
BJIIndustries, Inc.) 815No. 206. United States District Court,
Northern District ofOklahama, 7 September 7995 (Verolme Botlek BV
a. Lee C.Moore Corporation) 824No. 207. United States District
Coun, Southern District of NewYork, 19 September 1995 (HZI Raearcb
Center, Inc. n. SunInstru?nents Jdpdn Co., Inc.) 830No. 208. United
States Coun of Appeals, Second Circuit, 16October 1995 (Don V.
Stepbms, Comtni.ssioner of Insurance,Corntnonunahb of Kentucky as
Liquidator of Deha America ReInsurance Compd.ny p. Britisb
Avi.ation Ins- Co. Ltd.) 834
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841
List of Contracting States and. Signatories (as of D Jnne 1995)
843Excerpts of Court Decisions
GermanyNo. El1. Hanseatisches Oberlandesgericht, Hamburg,
15November L995 (Gerrnan party v. Austrian Gmbll) 845
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Part V - C. Court Decisions on the Veshington Convention
1965
List of Contracting States dnd Signztories (as of S April
1996)
Part VI - Articles on Arbitration
Pert VII - Bibliography
I. GmeralIL Coantrizs
IIL Joumals on Arbitration
List of ICCA Officers and Members
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