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ArticleThe Possessory Rights Of A Bareboat Charterer Are Not Capable Of Being Arrested Or Attached The long debated issue of whether the possessory rights of a bareboat charterer are capable of being arrested or attached has finally been argued. South AfricaTransportENS
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