单词 | force majeure |
例句 | Of course, once could argue that nothing is more characteristic of Berlin than this kind of ideological force majeure; the very hubris of the anti-racist renamers is also "instructive". The naming of Berlin 2011-03-18T12:27:49Z Section 12 says, “Other than as a result of force majeure, Rocky Mountaineer will repay the deposit or charges for the itinerary or, where appropriate, a reasonable pro-rata share thereof.” Rocky Mountaineer canceled her Canadian rail tour. Where’s her refund? | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Navy in Japan in the 1850s, an undiplomatic episode of bullying and force majeure that “opened” Japan to the West. Review | Even a year’s worth of Hokusai may not be enough to display his genius 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z A force majeure is an unforeseen circumstance like a pandemic. Rocky Mountaineer canceled her Canadian rail tour. Where’s her refund? | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Such circumstances shall include, but not belimited to, weather conditions, fire, flood, hurricane, strike,industrial dispute, war, hostilities, political unrest, riots, civilcommotion, inevitable accidents, supervening legislation or any othercircumstances amounting to force majeure. Terms and conditions: The Jake and Dinos Chapman Colouring Competition 2010-08-03T20:30:00Z “It is sadly ironic that we must cancel performances of this brilliantly funny show titled ‘Force Majeure’ because of a… force majeure event,” said artistic director Michael Longhurst. Live theater in London, NYC grapple with new virus outbreaks 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “We recommend travelers ask the travel insurance provider about force majeure clauses and whether or not they are covered,” Mrs. Michels Jones said. Is Europe Safe for Travelers? Yes, Experts Say, but Here Are Some Tips 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z And if you, understandably, don’t want to, who should pay the price in cases of force majeure? Help! I Canceled My Rental Because of a Wildfire. My Contract Says No Refund. Is That Fair? 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Hulse advises that the force majeure clause, which essentially frees both parties from liability or obligation when an extraordinary event takes place, be updated to include “pandemic,” “epidemic,” or “Covid-19” explicitly. If a Zoom Wedding Isn’t for You, Here’s How to Plan For Later 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z “She was such a force majeure; in these times of this new feminist movement she can be such an inspirational voice.” In Memory of a Radical, Sex-Positive Literary Icon 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z That’s because they draw a distinction between a mechanical problem within the airline’s control and an event beyond its control, also called an extraordinary circumstance or a force majeure event. Perspective | Here’s what happens when your aircraft is grounded 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z But “beyond our control” is a travel favorite, and the “force majeure” clause is an industry standard. What to do when airlines say flight problems are ‘beyond our control’ 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The caveat: A pandemic is “not necessarily a force majeure event of and by itself,” Ms. Becker said. Wedding Canceled or Postponed? Here’s How to Get a Refund 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z "Now we can say with confidence that the economy has adapted to force majeure conditions. We predict that the positive trend will continue." IMF mission starts second review of Ukraine programme 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z "Many of our members have been laid off from productions under 'force majeure' clauses with little notice or pay," says the head of Bectu, Philippa Childs. Forget LA – it’s British film studios that are in demand 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Studios have the ability to cancel producer deals outright, a provision in contracts known as “force majeure,” meaning that a massive disruption, such as a strike, could be grounds for a contract termination. Warner Bros. has suspended producer deals. Will it spur a breakthrough in WGA talks or deepen the conflict? 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z However, we don’t know the force majeure piece: Do the contracts allow the bowls to sever ties in the event of a monumental unexpected event? Mailbag: Why are Stanford, Cal pushing to join ACC? And where would that leave WSU, Oregon State? 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Kinder Morgan unit Tennessee Gas Pipeline on Friday declared force majeure following an explosion and fire caused by equipment failure at a compressor station near Centerville in Hickman County. Insurance Australia Group forecasts lower double-digit growth in gross written premiums 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Kinder Morgan unit Tennessee Gas Pipeline on Friday declared force majeure following an explosion and fire caused by equipment failure at a compressor station near Centerville in Hickman County. Westpac Q3 quarterly cash earnings boosted by rising rates, expenses weigh 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Independent Ukraine assumed the same position in the minds of Russian revanchists as independent Poland did to the right-wing movements of Weimar: territories unjustly taken from the homeland by fraud and force majeure. Russia, Ukraine and Versailles: Bogus lessons from history won't solve this crisis 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Kinder Morgan unit Tennessee Gas Pipeline on Friday declared force majeure due to an explosion and fire caused by equipment failure at a compressor station near Centerville in Hickman County. SoftBank buys Vision Fund's stake in Arm at valuation of $64 bln-sources 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Kinder Morgan unit Tennessee Gas Pipeline on Friday declared force majeure due to an explosion and fire caused by equipment failure at a compressor station near Centerville in Hickman County. California probes 'pharmacy deserts' in Kroger's Albertsons deal-sources 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Kinder Morgan unit Tennessee Gas Pipeline on Friday declared force majeure due to an explosion and fire caused by equipment failure at a compressor station near Centerville in Hickman County. Wall St cuts losses as energy, defensive sectors counter megacap declines 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The force majeure clause states that when unforeseeable circumstances prevent someone from fulfilling a contract, the studios can cancel the deal without paying a penalty. In Hollywood, the Strikes Are Just Part of the Problem 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Mishustin told Putin that he had confidence that if there was no force majeure circumstances, the economy would perform well this year. Putin says Russian economy faring better than expected 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Insiders expect studios to use the strike to trigger force majeure clauses that allow them to exit deals. What Ryan Murphy's and Harry and Meghan's deals say about the state of Hollywood 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Companies declare force majeure when unexpected circumstances prevent them from meeting contract obligations. Exclusive: Newmont declares force majeure on metal products from Mexico's Peñasquito 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The sources say the Pac-12 offered to take the dispute to an independent arbiter who could decide whether force majeure had been correctly applied, but that option was not pursued by the SDBGA. Holiday Bowl sues Pac-12 and UC regents over UCLA's 2021 withdrawal from game 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Organizers’ announcements for nearly all of the canceled events cited “force majeure,” a term that means circumstances beyond one’s control — and, in China, has often been used as shorthand for government pressure. As China Ramps Up Scrutiny of Culture, the Show Does Not Go On 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z If the strike drags into July, analysts pointed out, studios can exit pricey deals with writers under “force majeure” clauses of contracts. ‘It’s Going to Be a While’: No End in Sight for Hollywood Strike 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Some industry insiders said privately that they wouldn’t be surprised to see the strike stretch into July because that’s when media companies could start canceling writers deals under the “force majeure” clauses of contracts. With writers strike, studios face a high-stakes endurance test 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The Canadian company notified its customers through an electronic system that it was lifting the force majeure it had declared on Friday. Pipeline restores gas flow after lightning-sparked inferno 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Studio executives, however, privately grouse that writers lost more than they gained — particularly after companies invoked so-called force majeure clauses in writer contracts midway through the strike. Tensions from the last writers’ strike cast a shadow over current labor fight 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z If a job action lasts several months, studios can cancel high-priced contracts with writers citing circumstances beyond their control, as many of them have so-called force majeure clauses. Studios face turmoil and strife amid WGA negotiations. Not our problem, writers say 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z But the company said it could not complete the final stretch due to resistance by local communities, and therefore invoked force majeure. Exclusive: Canada's ATCO gives Mexico troubled pipeline after damage award -sources 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z At last year's parliamentary election, he failed to secure a majority - making inevitable the use last Thursday of constitutional force majeure known as 49:3 to push the law through. French pension reforms: Is Macron's government doomed by crisis? 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Taking a near-apologetic tone - rare for Beijing - they characterised it as an accident, saying they "regretted the unintended entry of the airship into US airspace due to force majeure". How has China reacted to the balloon saga? 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z She pointed to five “force majeure” events in pipeline infrastructure that reduced natural gas flow into the West, where California imports more than 90% of its natural gas and therefore relies on pipelines. Soaring California natural gas prices could bring higher electricity bills this summer 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Chinese officials have repeatedly said that the "airship is for civilian use and entered the US due to force majeure - it was completely an accident". US-China trade hits record high despite rising tensions 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z China has repeatedly insisted that the "airship is for civilian use and entered the US due to force majeure - it was completely an accident." China spy balloon: US Navy releases photos of debris 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Xie repeated China’s insistence that the balloon was a Chinese civil unmanned airship that blew into U.S. mistake, calling it “an accidental incident caused by force majeure.” China accuses US of indiscriminate use of force over balloon 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z "The Chinese side regrets the unintended entry of the airship into US airspace due to force majeure," a foreign ministry spokesperson was quoted as saying. Balloon saga deflates efforts to mend US-China relations 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z "The Chinese side regrets the unintended entry of the airship into US airspace due to force majeure," the statement furthers. The Pentagon is tracking a mysterious Chinese "surveillance balloon" as it bobs around the U.S. 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “Affected by the Westerlies and with limited self-steering capability, the airship deviated far from its planned course. The Chinese side regrets the unintended entry of the airship into U.S. airspace due to force majeure.” Chinese Spy Balloon or ‘Civilian Device’? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “The Chinese side regrets the unintended entry of the airship into U.S. airspace due to force majeure,” the statement said, citing a legal term used to refer to events beyond one’s control. Blinken postpones China trip following balloon discovery 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z "China regrets that the airship strayed into the United States by mistake due to force majeure. China will continue to maintain communication with the U.S. side to properly handle this accident," it said. China says balloon over U.S. is civilian vessel blown off course 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z He added that he hoped that Libya's decision to lift force majeure on oil and gas exploration, which was announced last week, would encourage foreign oil companies to return to the country. Libyan oil production at 1.2 mln barrels per day, oil minister says 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z TC Energy declared force majeure, a contractual term used when a company encounters an “act of God” and which typically indicates that supply agreements will go unfulfilled, according to Bloomberg. Keystone pipeline shut down after fuel leak near Kansas-Nebraska border 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Delays can happen, but not on the scale of commercial flights, which contend with a host of other challenges beyond force majeure, or acts of God. Private jet travel is booming. No, you still can’t afford it. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The Calgary-based company said it notified customers on Monday of the force majeure event. TC Energy says Keystone oil pipeline system to curtail volumes 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z It added that it had implemented force majeure on the North Corridor rail route. Repairs to S.African commodities export line delayed by violence 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z "This is a lot, and it’s force majeure," he said. Ukraine braces for power blackouts, fresh infrastructure attacks 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian transmission system operator has declared force majeure at the Sokhranovka entry point pipeline that runs through Russian-occupied territory in the east of the country. Factbox: Europe's alternatives if Russia shuts off gas supply 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Kyiv had already in May suspended the Sokhranivka route which delivered almost a third of the fuel piped from Russia to Europe through Ukraine, declaring force majeure. Analysis: Russia's Ukraine gas transit sanction threat a fresh blow for Europe 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z In the case of inability to deliver a cargo, GASC's tender book requires suppliers to fulfil contractual quantity from an alternative origin as GASC's tender book does not contain a provision for force majeure. Egypt approves replacement for detained Ukrainian wheat cargo - sources 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z We cannot have force majeure or whatever are the situations, which is not a force majeure, certainly in that case.” AlphaTauri says 2023 seat will likely go to Gasly or Herta 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z “From my point of view it has nothing to do with force majeure,” Vasseur said. F1 heads debate Super License system and exemption for Herta 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z “This wildfire was not the result of an ‘act of God’ or other force majeure,” the lawsuit says. Lawsuit alleges utility company is responsible for deadly McKinney fire in Northern California 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Freeport and the buyers declined to comment on the force majeure, its retraction and potential losses. EXCLUSIVE Freeport LNG retracts force majeure, widening losses for gas buyers - sources 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The company cited force majeure due to the coronavirus pandemic as one of the reasons it was terminating the deal. Under Armour agrees to $67.49 million settlement with UCLA 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z As it has cut supplies, Gazprom has sought to invoke “force majeure” — a legal provision used to release a party from contractual commitments in the case of extreme events such as war, storms or fires. Russia resumes gas flows to Germany after Nord Stream maintenance 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z A force majeure is a legal maneuver that enables a company to get out of its contract obligations because of extraordinary circumstances. World Digest: July 20, 2022 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z In Libya, the National Oil Corp said crude production has resumed at several oilfields, after lifting force majeure on oil exports last week. Oil prices edge lower as demand concerns outweigh tight supply 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Without the force majeure, the company needs to pay compensation to its gas buyers and the buyers still need to supply end users. EXCLUSIVE Freeport LNG retracts force majeure, widening losses for gas buyers - sources 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Gazprom has not commented on its declaration of force majeure, retroactively dated from June 14 when Russia reduced gas flows to 40% of capacity, citing the missing turbine. Europe braces as Nord Stream Russian gas link set to restart 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Dated July 14, the letter from the Russian state gas monopoly, said it was declaring force majeure on supplies, starting from June 14. Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z It said the force majeure measure, a clause invoked when a business is hit by something beyond its control, was effective from deliveries starting from June 14. Exclusive: Russia's Gazprom declares force majeure on some gas supplies to Europe 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z If Russia does not reopen the pipeline after the planned July 11-21 maintenance, that could spark a gas emergency and potential force majeure declarations or state rationing, Explainer: Germany's plans to spread gas price risk 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The force majeure would also have allowed Freeport’s LNG buyers to exit their own agreements to deliver gas to end users. EXCLUSIVE Freeport LNG retracts force majeure, widening losses for gas buyers - sources 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Fluence, meanwhile, said in a conference call last month that it has issued force majeure notices on three contracts because its battery suppliers in China were not able to fulfill their obligations. How a battery shortage is hampering the U.S. switch to wind, solar power 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The company on Tuesday declared force majeure citing gas theft by Russia-backed separatists and halted flows via Sokhranovka, which account for almost a third of the gas Russia sends across Ukraine to Europe. Exclusive-Ukraine will not reopen gas route until it controls pipeline system 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z In a statement Tuesday, Ukraine’s state-owned Naftogaz company declared “force majeure,” saying it would stop deliveries through Sokhranivka as of Wednesday because of interference by Russian and separatist troops now in control of the area. Ukraine retakes territory in the east amid more Russian attacks 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z In April, Transnet declared force majeure on contracts with producers but with coal prices near record highs, mining firms including Glencore have turned to trucks, one industry source said. South African coal miners turn to trucks as rail service deteriorates 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z NOC in late April declared force majeure on some shipments at Zueitina as political protesters forced a number of oil facilities to suspend operations. Oil falls on China growth concerns even as EU weighs Russia import ban 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Libya's National Oil Corporation declared force majeure at the Brega oil port on Tuesday, saying it was unable to fulfill its commitments towards the oil market. Oil prices rise 1% after sinking in previous session 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Nordgold called force majeure on its Taparko mine on April 9, citing the deteriorating security situation in the West African nation where Islamist militants have gained ground and escalated attacks in recent years. Burkina Faso mines chamber promises extra security 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The corporation announced a force majeure at the field, a legal maneuver that enables a company to get out of its contract obligations because of extraordinary circumstances. Libya oil company says field closed amid political impasse 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Company head Mustafa Sanallah announced a force majeure, a legal maneuver that lets a company get out of its contracts because of extraordinary circumstances. Libya oil production falls after 2 crucial fields shut down 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z The team, however, could withhold her rights preventing her from signing with another team because Russia had not officially invaded Ukraine, which would have allowed Godblod to invoke the force majeure clause in her contract. 'I'm scared, bro': Inside Ukraine, through the harrowed eyes of two U.S. athletes 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z "You can imagine that insurers would say, 'force majeure' or 'this is a case of warfare – we won't cover it'." Analysis: Russian ransomware attacks on Ukraine muted by leaks, insurance woes 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The FIA also confirmed that this year's Russian Grand Prix was cancelled because of "force majeure". Russian drivers can compete, FIA says 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Under the legal clause force majeure, a party that does not live up to a contract can be excused because of events beyond the party’s control. Spring training fueled boom in Arizona's Cactus League. Owners' lockout puts it in jeopardy. 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z It has declared "force majeure" for the majority of its inland supply activities in Germany. Cyber-attack strikes German fuel supplies 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Mabanaft’s German branch “has also declared force majeure for the majority of its inland supply activities in Germany,” the statement said. Germany: 2 oil storage and supply firms hit by cyberattack 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z But insurance policies typically have exclusions for what is described as a "force majeure event" – such as an act of war. Analysis: Russian ransomware attacks on Ukraine muted by leaks, insurance woes 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Contracts are null, everyone citing covid-19 as a “force majeure,” which means something like war or natural disaster or a pandemic. Inside one Georgia school district’s battle to serve healthy, homemade food despite shortages and soaring prices 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The force majeure events cited in the Angels’ lease, signed last year, include war, civil unrest, fire and “any Act of God.” Spring training fueled boom in Arizona's Cactus League. Owners' lockout puts it in jeopardy. 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The declaration of force majeure excuses a company from contractual agreements when an extraordinary event occurs which is beyond its control. Cyber-attack strikes German fuel supplies 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “The employer has a duty to refrain from contacting the employee outside working hours, except in situations of force majeure,” meaning an unanticipated or uncontrollable event, states the new law. Workers’ paradise? Portugal’s new teleworking law takes flak 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z A Royal Dutch Shell venture in Nigeria declared force majeure on loadings of Bonny Light crude after a pipeline shut down. OPEC oil output rise in October undershoots target - survey 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The worsening situation has forced some companies to declare force majeure. Silicon’s 300% surge throws another price shock at the world 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The force majeure events cited in the Dodgers’ lease, signed in 2007, include similar natural and man-made calamities and the words “labor dispute,” but there is no specific reference to a lockout. Spring training fueled boom in Arizona's Cactus League. Owners' lockout puts it in jeopardy. 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Ida tightened fertilizer supplies further, when CF Industries and Incitec Pivot Ltd shut plants because of the hurricane and declared force majeure for customers. U.S. farmers face supply shortages, higher costs after Hurricane Ida 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Enbridge said it was mobilizing crews to assess its facilities and had declared it was temporarily suspending some contacts under force majeure on two offshore pipelines, according to the company and shipper notices. After Ida, US energy pipelines off line, damage being assessed 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The last protest, at the end of 2020, ran for several weeks and forced the company to declare force majeure on some contracts. Peru road blockades hit MMG's Las Bambas copper mine once again 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z This year, traders say force majeure clauses apply to a tiny number of farmers, with most looking to cash in on high prices. Spies, satellites, subpoenas: soy buyers play hardball with Brazilian farmers 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z On April 2, Total withdrew all of its staff from the project site, a move it formally confirmed with the annoucement of force majeure. France’s Total halts its gas project in northern Mozambique 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z "Earlier this week, the market rose briefly on news of Libya's force majeure on exports, but concerns over the spread of the pandemic in Asia are outweighing the Libya's news now," Fujitomi's Tazawa said. Oil falls 3rd day on U.S. stock build, surging COVID-19 cases | Reuters The force majeure contract suspensions were in effect for its Nautilus Pipeline and Mississippi Canyon Gas Pipeline, according to shipper notices. After Ida, US energy pipelines off line, damage being assessed 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Canadian Breaks, the firm with the wind farm outside Amarillo, is pursuing a strategy of force majeure in a suit against J.P. The fight over who will pay for Texas blackouts gears up 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z As a result, MLS invoked the force majeure clause in the collective bargaining agreement last year. MLS season starts with hopes of returning to normalcy 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “This situation leads Total, as operator of the Mozambique LNG project, to declare force majeure.” France’s Total halts its gas project in northern Mozambique 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Gulf Coast hurricane forced Exxon’s Beaumont oil refinery offline, prompting it to declare force majeure on pipeline volumes over four days. Exxon sues Energy Transfer over charges from pipeline dispute 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The draft also includes limitations on the use of the ‘force majeure’ clause which exempts retailers from costs and liability for events outside their control. Global garment makers unite to demand better terms from retailers 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z San Antonio, in its suit against ERCOT, is invoking what lawyers call force majeure: that an unforeseen circumstance beyond the utility’s control frees it from the terms of its contract. The fight over who will pay for Texas blackouts gears up 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Several midstream companies, including Oryx Midstream, a Permian-based gathering and logistics company, as well as TC Energy’s Marketlink pipeline, have declared force majeure as power disruptions impede their ability to receive and pump barrels. Oil producers eye long road to recovery as Texas begins to thaw 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z During those talks the league insisted on the addition of a force majeure clause, which voids the CBA in the event of extraordinary circumstances such as a pandemic. MLS players ratify seven-year collective bargaining agreement with league 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The league also insisted on the inclusion of a force majeure clause, common language that allows either side to seek renegotiation of an agreement in the case of a catastrophic event. MLS avoids a lockout with tentative labor agreement 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The master agreement requires the game to be held in the Rose Bowl except when something occurs beyond a party’s control, a legal concept called “force majeure,” the association said. Tournament of Roses sues Pasadena over Rose Bowl Game rights 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The proposal came Thursday as the league and the union faced a midnight deadline after MLS invoked a force majeure clause to reopen negotiations over the CBA, citing ongoing uncertainty surrounding the pandemic. MLS players present proposal in hopes of avoiding lockout 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The league invoked the force majeure clause in December due to what it said were ongoing financial strains from the coronavirus pandemic. Sounders close to landing former UW goalkeeper Spencer Richey, announce two other signings 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z “COVID has been a force majeure,” said Allard, as a duo of Dutch paintings were hoisted to replace the van Dyck. Mona Lisa is alone, but still smiling 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Last month the league invoked a controversial force majeure clause, permitting either side to reopen talks for 30 days in the case of a catastrophe such as a global pandemic. MLS season to be pushed back to April; collective bargaining agreement in jeopardy 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Major League Soccer invoked a force majeure clause in the collective bargaining agreement it reached with the players in June, citing the impact of COVID-19. Galaxy hire Greg Vanney as next coach to lead rebuilding project 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z “The only thing that changed was the Notre Dame coach and other coaches wanted fans. That is not force majeure.” In Pasadena, Moving the Rose Bowl Makes For Unusual Rancor 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z A force majeure is a clause commonly added to contracts that frees both parties from liability or obligation in the event of extraordinary circumstances. MLS invokes clause in CBA that could lead to work stoppage 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The GOP got thumped again by Barack Obama in 2008, as that political force majeure swept the Republicans aside. Opinion | The Trump Undertow will have a long-lasting impact 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Trump reportedly sent a letter to Deutsche insisting that the financial crisis contributed to a "force majeure" which "entitled him to extra time to repay the loans." Trump says report that he failed to pay $287M debt tied to failing hotel shows he’s a “smart guy” 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z This was important, because Mr. Trump went on to claim that the crisis constituted a “force majeure” — an act of God, like a natural disaster — that entitled him to extra time to repay the loans. How Trump Maneuvered His Way Out of Trouble in Chicago 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z In energy markets, oil prices slipped after a force majeure at Libya’s largest oilfield lifted, a Norwegian strike affecting production ended and U.S. producers began restoring output after Hurricane Delta. Asian stocks set to rise as tech, stimulus hopes fuel global rally 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Oil prices also slipped after a force majeure at Libya’s largest oilfield lifted, a Norwegian strike affecting production ended and U.S. producers began restoring output after Hurricane Delta. Earnings, stimulus hopes keep U.S. stocks buoyant, oil dips 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Libya’s National Oil Corp lifted force majeure on what it deemed secure oil ports and facilities on Saturday, but said the measure would remain in place for facilities where fighters remain. Oil prices steady as third storm in month takes aims at U.S. 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z “But it does appear that tickets refunds are possible, regardless of whether a force majeure event occurs.” Tokyo Games postponement presents quandary for ticket buyers 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z A similar incident transpired when the city of Houston shut down the Texas Republican Convention through force majeure. Dallas shuts down Young Americans for Liberty event but allows protests, group says 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z “The term ‘force majeure’ is defined to include epidemics in the City of Houston,” the letter said. Houston Mayor Cancels Texas G.O.P. Convention, Calling It ‘Public Health Risk’ 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Libya exported its first crude cargo in six months on Friday after a blockade by eastern forces, but then re-imposed force majeure on all oil exports on Sunday. Oil slips as traders eye supply cut easing at OPEC meeting 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The corporation also lifted force majeure on all oil exports, promising to fulfill its existing contracts for the first time since January. Libyan oil company resumes exports after months of blockade 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z It is not clear if Haftar-loyal forces known as the Petroleum Facilities Guards are leaving the oilfields as part of the lifting of force majeure. Divided Libya to restart oil production after six-month shutdown 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z A force majeure clause exists in most contracts to allow emergency cancellations for unforeseen circumstances. Dallas shuts down Young Americans for Liberty event but allows protests, group says 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The company declined to comment on the force majeure. Energy Transfer digs in on North Dakota pipeline expansion despite oil slump, sources say 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Tickets have a “force majeure” clause that might get organizers off the hook if the coronavirus is deemed beyond “Tokyo 2020’s reasonable control.” Q&A: State of Tokyo Olympics 2 1/2 months after postponement 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The tickets carry a “force majeure” clause, which may permit organizers to avoid refunds. Postponed Tokyo Olympics could be downsized and simplified 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z The primary sticking point in recent days was the language in a force majeure clause, which would allow the league to withhold salaries and suspend contracts in the case of another national crisis. MLS and players reach deal on revised CBA, clearing way for return this summer 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z According to The Athletic, the deal nearly fell apart over the league’s proposal that a force majeure clause tied to attendance decreases be added to the CBA. MLS, players union ratify agreement to return-to-play plan 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z “They’re in force majeure right now because they did not get the permits,” one source with direct knowledge of the matter said. Energy Transfer digs in on North Dakota pipeline expansion despite oil slump, sources say 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z However, MLS then sent a revised plan that removed language from a “force majeure clause that was tied specifically to attendance decreases in MLS markets,” The Athletic states. MLS reportedly awaiting Tuesday vote from players on new return-to-play proposal 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z There is, however, no force majeure clause in the seven-page document, no pathway to a financial model that stands up in a pandemic. Without Fans, Some College Football Games Won’t Make Financial Sense 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z “There’s a perception of force majeure due to the pandemic and in that context what is happening to Argentina is much more understandable.” Argentina Teeters on Default, Again, as Pandemic Guts Economy 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z The tickets carry a force majeure clause, which may permit organizers to avoid refunds. Japan Medical Assn: Tokyo Olympics difficult without vaccine 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z But the company is refusing to do so, claiming “force majeure” – that an extraordinary and unforeseeable event prevents it from fulfilling its agreement. Piglets aborted, chickens gassed as pandemic slams meat sector 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Tickets carry a “force majeure” clause, which might free organizers from the obligation to provide refunds. Tokyo Olympics: Questions, few answers in face of pandemic 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Declaring a “force majeure” or “act of God” would allow oil companies to halt operations without risking that land leases will be canceled for stopping production, Stitt said. Oklahoma asks Trump to declare coronavirus an 'act of God' to help oil producers 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z “If ever there was a force majeure argument for a delay, coronavirus is it. But I don’t think the practicalities are dominating yet.” Britain Is Sticking to Brexit Plans Despite Virus Upheaval 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z He sued the bank, citing force majeure — an act of god — and claiming $3 billion in damages caused by its role in the financial crisis. Yes, Trump hotels do appear to qualify for coronavirus bailout benefits 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The company sent letters to former employees, saying it was citing a “force majeure” clause in their contracts that would suspend their compensation until they were brought back to Paradigm. Paradigm calls former agent's allegations of company funds paying for prostitutes 'pure fabrication' 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Pacific Collective LLC invoked force majeure in its bid to delay an Exxon property acquisition, according to a suit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court. California developer says virus an act of God, sues Exxon over stalled deal 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Indian buyers of Qatari LNG issued a force majeure notice to Qatar seeking to delay loading of LNG cargoes under long-term deals due to the demand drop. Exclusive: Qatar Petroleum not scaling down LNG expansion despite delay in bids - CEO 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Jarvis said, it’s more than likely that you glazed over some small print in your contract that is now getting a lot of use in the coronavirus era: the force majeure clause. New York artists share tips with Californians on how to stay sane in crazy times 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z The Trump Organization’s lease agreement with Palm Beach County, which dates from 1996, contains what is known as a “force majeure,” or “act of God,” provision. Trump’s Company Seeks to Ease Financial Crunch as Coronavirus Takes Toll 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z According to ESPN, the force majeure is triggered automatically upon the cancellation of games. NBA, union negotiating player-pay plan 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes referred to as the act of God clause, force majeure is being invoked elsewhere in energy contracts. California developer says virus an act of God, sues Exxon over stalled deal 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z All tickets have a “force majeure” clause, which might get organizers off the hook of paying refunds if the coronavirus is deemed to be “beyond Tokyo 2020’s reasonable control.” Q&A: Tokyo Olympics move to 2021; countless questions remain 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Some employees were told in a letter from a human resources executive that Paradigm would be suspending their compensation, citing a force majeure provision on their employment agreements with Paradigm. Layoffs at Paradigm Talent Agency spark anger among staffers 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Industry observers expect many tenants such as Ross to invoke provisions in their leases including “force majeure,” contract language that excuses them from meeting their financial obligations because of extrordinary circumstances beyond their control. Empty malls. Closed stores. Will coronavirus forever change how we shop? 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z “I mean anything is possible, but contractually Deontay Wilder is going to want his fight next, whether that’s in July or whether there’s a force majeure that takes that to October, November wherever,” he said. Joshua's Pulev fight not yet off but Hearn speculates on Fury bout 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Pacific Collective invoked force majeure on March 30, a day before the acquisition was to close. California developer says virus an act of God, sues Exxon over stalled deal 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Some have chosen not to invoke what are known as contractual “force majeure” clauses, which give institutions substantial latitude to withhold compensation if they have been closed by forces beyond their control. Metropolitan Opera Cancels Season Over Virus and Faces $60 Million Loss 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z “However, as contractually agreed with guest artists, no fee is paid for performances that could not or cannot take place due to force majeure.” Met Opera cancels season, stops pay of orchestra, chorus 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z One benefit of force majeure is a sense of perspective, a reminder that football remains essentially a business of propelling a leather sphere into a netted rectangle. Sport's role as the great distraction reluctantly cancelled but it will be back | Barney Ronay 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Chinese companies — especially electronics manufacturers, carmakers and auto parts suppliers — have applied for a record number of force majeure certificates to try to get out of contracts they can’t fulfill without having to pay penalties. China’s next challenge: Coronavirus breaks the links in the world’s supply chain 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z They are citing the legal principle of ‘force majeure’ -- unforeseeable circumstances that prevent someone from fulfilling a contract. Geneva motor show cancelled; worst week for markets since 2008 – business live 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z “This would be what you normally call a force majeure,” said Pound, a Canadian lawyer by training, using the legal phrase for “unforeseeable circumstances.” IOC senior member: 3 months to decide fate of Tokyo Olympics 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The Met, citing force majeure, is not paying individual singers for canceled performances. Met Opera cancels season, stops pay of orchestra, chorus 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z “This would be what you normally call a force majeure,” said Pound, a Canadian lawyer by training, using the legal phrase for “unforeseeable circumstances.” IOC senior member: 3 months to decide fate of Tokyo Olympics 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z "There is no way you can insure yourself out of a force majeure situation." Phone show cancellation a 'nightmare' for firms 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z One of China’s largest importers of liquefied natural gas, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, or CNOOC, was one of the entities to invoke a “force majeure” clause, according to multiple news reports. As Coronavirus Stifles China, Economic Logjams Build Worldwide 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Natural disasters, strikes, and terrorist attacks can all be force majeure events. Explainer: As coronavirus fails to ease, interest in 'force majeure' 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The Zhejiang government also said on Wednesday it will help companies to apply for force majeure certificates at China’s international trade promotion agency. China's Zhejiang to prioritize restarts at key exporters, manufacturers after virus lockdown 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Last week, a Chinese international trade promotion agency said it would offer force majeure certificates to companies struggling to cope with the fallout of the epidemic on business with overseas partners. China gas demand seen crumbling as virus threat spreads 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr Granryd described events as a "force majeure", a legal term for unforeseeable circumstances. Phone show cancellation a 'nightmare' for firms 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z A Chinese international trade promotion agency said it would offer force majeure certificates to companies struggling to cope with the impact of the new epidemic on their business with overseas partners. China virus may cause delays of anti-pollution equipment retrofits on ships 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Declaring force majeure may allow a party to a contract to avoid liability for nonperformance. Explainer: As coronavirus fails to ease, interest in 'force majeure' 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The company on Jan. 18 declared a force majeure, which means it’s unable to fulfill international contracts due to sudden and disruptive events. Libya says oil shutdown losses have risen to $560 million 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z A related legal doctrine is what’s known as “force majeure,” which holds that a contract may not be enforceable in times of extreme circumstances. Column: How did God make it into millions of consumer contracts? 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Producers Western Sugar Cooperative and United Sugars Corp issued force majeure notices this month. Frozen harvest leaves bitter taste for U.S. sugar beet farmers 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z A TC Energy spokesman did not immediately respond to a request for comment about force majeure. Canada's TC Energy declares force majeure after Keystone pipeline spill: sources 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Chinese authorities have ordered lockdowns and closed factories in the wake of the coronavirus, so the “act of government” language could allow some firms to invoke force majeure, she said. Explainer: As coronavirus fails to ease, interest in 'force majeure' 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z It added it was weighing declaring force majeure on international contracts due to potential delays in deliveries. Ecuador halts major oil pipeline due to protests, eyes force majeure 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z But it seems archaic, to put it generously, for an all-powerful deity to be cited as part of a business contract, especially when “force majeure” is right there to do the legal heavy lifting. Column: How did God make it into millions of consumer contracts? 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Libya’s state-owned National Oil Corp declared force majeure on loadings of crude from the country’s largest oil field on Wednesday. Oil drops as Fed signals rate cuts may be limited 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Last month, TC declared force majeure on Keystone due to a snowstorm in Manitoba. Canada's TC Energy declares force majeure after Keystone pipeline spill: sources 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z The underlying event must be unforeseeable and not the result of actions undertaken by the party invoking force majeure. Explainer: As coronavirus fails to ease, interest in 'force majeure' 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z “Citibank was told that there was a force majeure event in Venezuela, so the grace period was necessary, but they did not grant it,” said one of the sources, who belongs to Guaido’s team. Citigroup to sell Venezuelan gold in setback to President Maduro:... 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Trump eventually sued Deutsche Bank for $3 billion based on "force majeure" language, in the contract, prompting bank executives to sever their ties with him. Trump's relationship with Deutsche Bank under scrutiny 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Days before the loan was due, Trump sued Deutsche Bank, citing the force majeure language and seeking $3 billion in damages. A risky business in Trump loans: Deutsche Bank’s affinity for an outcast client 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z TransCanada told Keystone shippers last week that it was declaring force majeure on shipments affected by the shutdown, according to a notice seen by Reuters. IPhone sales drop 20 percent in China as Huawei gains market share 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Legal experts said that the coronavirus likely qualifies, but any company invoking force majeure would need to show that it is effectively impossible to perform their contractual duties as a result of the outbreak. Explainer: As coronavirus fails to ease, interest in 'force majeure' 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z That led Vale to declare a force majeure on some of its iron ore contracts on Tuesday. Vale to invest $400 million to reduce need for tailings dams 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z In the end, the question of who prevails in Venezuela may come down to force majeure. Trump Says that Nicolás Maduro Is No Longer Venezuela’s President. Maduro Disagrees 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z However, there were some factors tightening supply, with Libya’s state oil company declaring force majeure at the country’s largest oilfield. U.S. oil prices climb after tumble, but oversupply worries drag 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z OmniTrax, which owns the line, tried to cancel its contract with the government, declaring what lawyers call a “force majeure,” an unforeseen event beyond its responsibility. How Extreme Weather Is Shrinking the Planet 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Also last week, two sources said a copper smelter in southwest China had also declared force majeure on deliveries of copper concentrate. Explainer: As coronavirus fails to ease, interest in 'force majeure' 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z That prompted the NOC, with international support, to issue a “force majeure” to halt exports. Libya to resume oil exports from eastern terminals 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Yet even before the past month, in the face of force majeure, the left was regrouping. Perspective | This was the most gutting month for liberals in half a century 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Bahrain Steel, which produces iron ore pellets for steelmakers, said the London-based miner declared force majeure in April on the contract, which locks in a 20-year supply of 13 million tonnes of iron ore annually. Exclusive: Bahrain Steel says Anglo declared force majeure on... 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The company declared force majeure on line segment 130 due to the incident, it said in a notice to its customers. Southern Star natural gas pipeline catches fire in Kansas 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z On Jan. 31, a Chinese international trade promotion agency said it would offer force majeure certificates to companies struggling to cope with the impact of the coronavirus on their business with overseas partners. Explainer: As coronavirus fails to ease, interest in 'force majeure' 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Hot: The event you are referring to, Mount Kilauea’s eruption, is what we lawyers often refer to as a “force majeure event.” Hawaii’s volcanic eruption could stop a home sale. Read the fine print. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Rose also said that her sources say that ABC producers won’t be able to invoke the “force majeure clause,” which allows them to cancel contracts due to unforeseen, catastrophic events. Inside the Beltway: Unbeatable: Fox News No. 1 for 16 years 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z She also said that her sources reveal that ABC producers won’t be able to invoke the “force majeure clause,” which allows them to cancel contracts due to unforeseen, catastrophic events. ABC could be out $60M in lost ad revenue after cancelling ‘Roseanne’: Report 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Finally, a pipeline issue in Nigeria forced Shell’s local subsidiary on Wednesday to declare force majeure—a clause that allows contractual shipments to be suspended—on 250,000 barrels a day of production. Small Outages Have Big Impact on Oil Prices 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Rio Tinto, which supplies bauxite to some of Rusal’s refineries and buys refined alumina, said it will declare force majeure on some contracts, showing the immediate impact on Rusal’s supply chain. Sanctions batter Rusal's overseas supply chain, restructuring seen 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The legal concept of a force majeure is derived from the French Napoleonic Code. Hawaii’s volcanic eruption could stop a home sale. Read the fine print. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Authorities in late February ordered the plant, the world’s largest alumina refinery, to cut output in half until it addressed concerns, leading Hydro to declare force majeure with no time set to restart production. Norway's Hydro says Brazil plant made unauthorized spills 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Authorities ordered the plant, in Bacarena city, to cut output in half until it addressed government concerns, leading Norway-based Hydro to declare force majeure with no time set to restart the plant. Evidence of contamination at Hydro plant in Brazil, researchers say 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The company declined to comment on the force majeure, but said it would take about 8 weeks to restore production. Papua New Guinea aid workers race to deliver supplies as... 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Company spokesman Joseph Obari says the force majeure was lifted Thursday. Shell Nigeria lifts force majeure on Bonny Light exports 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z It would appear that Mount Kilauea’s eruption is a classic force majeure event. Hawaii’s volcanic eruption could stop a home sale. Read the fine print. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Authorities in late February ordered the plant, the world’s largest alumina refinery, to cut output in half until it addressed concerns, leading Hydro to declare force majeure with no time set to restart production. Norway's Hydro says Brazil plant made unauthorized spills 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Authorities ordered the plant, in Bacarena city, to cut output in half until it addressed government concerns, leading Norway-based Hydro to declare force majeure with no time set to restart the plant. Evidence of contamination at Hydro plant in Brazil, researchers say 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The company declined to comment on the force majeure, but said it would take about 8 weeks to restore production. Papua New Guinea aid workers race to deliver supplies as... 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z With the cost of repairs estimated at 20 million to 60 million Canadian dollars, the company declared a “force majeure” — an unforeseen event beyond the company’s responsibility. Canadian Town, Isolated After Losing Rail Link, ‘Feels Held Hostage’ 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z You should examine your purchase contract to see if it contains a force majeure clause that may delay or even excuse your performance under the contract. Hawaii’s volcanic eruption could stop a home sale. Read the fine print. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Royal Dutch Shell on Wednesday lifted force majeure on Nigerian Bonny Light crude exports after pipeline repairs. Oil prices rise to two-week high on dip in U.S. output 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Three smaller producers in the region have already declared force majeure on coal cargoes, partly blaming rail lines being down. Landslides, buckled tracks hit Australia coal exports in wake of cyclone 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Indonesian unit, has resigned, the company said on Saturday, after the parent firm declared force majeure on copper concentrate shipments from its Grasberg mine in Papua. Freeport Indonesia CEO resigns after force majeure on copper exports 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z After the ban took effect in 2014, Newmont’s local unit ceased exports for more than eight months and declared force majeure on existing contracts. Foreign Miners Pull Up Stakes in Indonesia 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z This means that if the home is damaged before settlement, because of an unforeseen force majeure event, the seller will be responsible for that damage and any diminution in value caused but that damage. Hawaii’s volcanic eruption could stop a home sale. Read the fine print. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Sanalla said the NOC would not lift force majeure at export terminals if a payout went through due to the risk that the corporation would face liabilities. Exclusive: Libya oil exports threatened as NOC warns against port deal 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Jellinbah Group, which owns two mines in the region's Bowen Basin, said it had declared force majeure on some, but not all, shipments. Landslides, buckled tracks hit Australia coal exports in wake of cyclone 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Such affirmations of couplehood in the face of death are not denial; but rather insubordination, eyes-wide-open commitments to living fully despite the force majeure. At the End of Life, What Would Doctors Do? 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Last month, Shell declared a force majeure, which excuses a company from contractual agreements because events beyond its control, on exports of high grade crude oil after an attack on one of its trunk lines. The Niger Delta Avengers: Nigeria's newest militants - BBC News 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z He argued that the crisis was essentially an act of God, allowing him to invoke the “force majeure,” or extraordinary event, clause, in his contract with the bank. Trump Boasts of Rapport With Wall St., but the Feeling Is Not Quite Mutual 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z In a statement Wednesday, Shell declared force majeure on Bonny exports effective 1100 GMT the day before to protect the company from contractual obligations, citing a leak on the Nembe pipeline. Shell is temporarily closing the terminal exporting Nigeria's benchmark Bonny Light crude and reportedly withdrawing workers from an offshore field as militant attacks cut production in Africa's biggest petroleum producer 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z But unless those with a financial stake in the Games planned poorly, they will have cancellation insurance, legal escape clauses for force majeure, and an exit strategy. Zika Virus Means Brazil's 2016 Olympics Must Not Proceed 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z “We are drafting clauses into contracts to say that, if Brexit would happen, it would be an element of force majeure,” she said, which would limit investors’ liabilities and obligations should Britain leave the union. ‘Brexit’ Vote Stokes Fear on the Rock 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Even FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler, while surrendering to activist force majeure from the Obama crowd, still chants that “competition, competition, competition” is the real solution to any problem. Netflix’s Lesson in Net Neutrality Karma 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z If they suffered engine trouble, their entry into territorial waters would have been justified as a force majeure, which would have triggered the duty to render assistance by the other U.S. Troubled Waters 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z "We sent there not only fighter jets, attack aircraft, bomber aircraft, helicopters but also missile systems, as various force majeure circumstances may occur," Bondarev said. Russia deploys antiaircraft missiles in Syria to protect its warplanes 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z It was your government that urged small investors to pile into stocks, your government that encouraged margin lending, your government that tried to fix the market through political force majeure. America for One Day 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z The rally was aided by news of a force majeure on Nigerian oil exports declared by Shell and private data indicating more drawdowns in crude this week at Cushing, Oklahoma, traders said. Oil Soars Over 10 Percent as Deep Shorts Scramble for Cover 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Maybe we should ask for the small print of the force majeure clause. Why have Osborne and Balls neutered themselves? 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Libya's declaration of force majeure on nearly a dozen of its oilfields due to security concerns and arson attacks by Islamic State militants on Iraqi oil wells helped prices climb during the European session. Oil falls in volatile trade on supply worries, dollar and Iran 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z This is a force majeure,” he said in an interview with Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper, published on Saturday. ”January is a very comfortable month for us, and we have prepared for the future,” he reportedly said. Russian Ruble To Stabilize In January, Gov Official Predicts 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Today, ordinary Liberians on the street fling around the obscure phrase “force majeure” to describe why businesses have closed, employers have left and road construction has ended. Liberia’s Ebola Crisis Puts President in Harsh Light 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Or that the crisis would not be treated as a problem confronting all humanity — a force majeure — but as one of “those diseases” that afflict “those people” over there in Africa. The West ignores the stories of Africans in the middle of the Ebola outbreak With receivables mounting to £1.5 billion and exports hampered by a long-standing ‘force majeure’; where a shortage of gas in Egypt compelled the government to divert exports to meet domestic demand. Sisi's Government Clings To Debt To Pull Egypt's Oil & Gas From The Brink 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The email went on to say that EM Fine Art was not obligated to return customers’ deposits because there’s a “force majeure” statement in their contracts. Owners of closed Seattle wedding venue revise story to customers 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z There’s a “force majeure” statement in the rental contract, the owners wrote. Wedding venue closure leaves some without an altar 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Two months earlier BG Group of Britain declared force majeure over its inability to meet its obligations to customers of its Egyptian LNG facilities. Fuelling unhappiness 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z All three companies have said they have declared force majeure with some of their suppliers and contractors, a legal term which allows companies to suspend payments and deliveries because of circumstances beyond their control. Ghost towns haunt South Africa's strike-hit platinum belt 2014-04-04T06:04:22Z Amplats chief executive Chris Griffith said on Friday Amplats was unlikely to declare force majeure to customers, an industry term for when a producer is unable to supply due to forces beyond its control. Miner Anglo American without platinum is an option: CEO 2014-04-01T21:10:41Z Blaming political turmoil in Egypt, BG cut production forecasts for the year and served "force majeure" notices to affected buyers and lenders. Egypt's energy quagmire could sink Sisi 2014-02-18T09:02:16Z The court listed circumstances that would justify delaying an election, including “force majeure” and situations that “obstruct the general election process,” “damage the country” or cause “significant public calamity.” Thai Constitutional Court Says Election Can Be Postponed 2014-01-24T13:15:53Z "It's a complex situation but there is no force majeure in place," Scaroni said. UPDATE 1-Eni: oil, gas exports from Libya's Mellitah terminal not halted 2013-10-29T12:02:11Z In mid-2013, Australia's Paladin Energy ceased exploration and declared force majeure in Niger. Niger would welcome armed U.S. drones: foreign minister 2013-09-18T15:57:58Z OPEC-member Libya was forced to suspend contractual obligations with a force majeure on most exports to reduce its losses. Libya PM warns time running out for oil protests 2013-09-04T16:27:58Z Meanwhile, Chesapeake declared force majeure because it was unable to use fracking, and wanted to extend its old leases. Exclusive: Chesapeake drops energy leases in fracking-shy New York 2013-08-06T23:18:44Z Freeport declared force majeure - an inability to meet contractual obligations due to circumstances beyond its control - on copper shipments after the accident. UPDATE 1-Freeport Indonesia to offer 5 pct stake to public, in smelter talks 2013-07-26T10:50:54Z Freeport was forced to declare force majeure on copper shipments after the accident. Indonesia allows Freeport to restart underground mining 2013-07-09T07:10:09Z Freeport was forced to declare force majeure on shipments due to the prolonged closure of the mine. Freeport Indonesia ramping up output at world's No.2 copper mine 2013-06-24T06:28:18Z Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold rose 2 percent after declaring force majeure on a mine in Indonesia, a move that freed the company from obligations to deliver copper concentrate because of a production halt following an accident. Wall Street Rebounds 2013-06-12T13:55:56Z But after a discussion with chair umpire Cedric Mourier he trotted back to the baseline and resumed fighting against a force majeure. Nadal Captures His Eighth French Open Title 2013-06-09T16:18:06Z Freeport declared a force majeure on some concentrate sales about one month into the 2011 strike, freeing itself from some of its contractual supply obligations. Hopes fade for those still trapped in Freeport Indonesia mine 2013-05-18T07:09:21Z The stock kept rising — it’s around $90 as I write this — and Musk doubtless got to ponder the opportunity to protect Tesla against a “force majeure” event, as he put it. On 'Tesla Time', One Week Can Change Things In A Hurry 2013-05-15T23:13:18Z Receding floodwaters on the rest of the river prompted the CME Group to lift its force majeure declaration on Illinois River cargoes. Lock repair to close part of Illinois River at least a week: Army Corps 2013-05-08T22:17:36Z This week Shell declared a force majeure on the Nigerian Bonny Light crude oil grade and threatened to shut down the pipeline completely after thieves struck last month. Thieves Blight Nigeria's Swamps with Spilt Oil 2013-03-13T19:45:05.987Z The December rebel offensive from the northeast forced one foreign investor, junior Canadian-listed gold mining company Axmin, to make a force majeure announcement after its operating camp was briefly occupied by rebel fighters. Exclusion drives Central African Republic revolt and, this time, France won't intervene 2013-01-07T08:48:45Z Shell said on Friday it could not honor fuel delivery contracts around Johannesburg, declaring "force majeure" to free itself and customers from existing obligations. South Africa's Amplats fires 12,000 strikers, union leader shot 2012-10-06T08:10:01Z Shell declared force majeure on fuel deliveries – effectively saying the situation was too dangerous for it to meets its delivery contract. Anglo American Platinum sacks 12,000 striking South African miners 2012-10-05T18:12:29Z Drummond, one of the country's two biggest exporters of coal, may have to declare force majeure within a week unless customers agree to defer shipments, Colombian logistics sources said late last week. Colombia's main railway, workers at impasse over stuck trains 2012-07-30T20:16:35Z It claimed force majeure as the country plunged into chaos, with warlords and then Islamist militants filling the power vacuum. Fight over oil revenues would harm Somalia peace prospects 2012-05-21T08:02:49Z "In reality, there was a force majeure in Europe blowing up, and they will need more than 3 years to meet their targets." UPDATE 2-HSBC says turnaround plan on target, costs cut by $2 bln 2012-05-17T06:43:17Z Here we find half the British force temporarily cut off from the other half by force majeure, and turning at bay on a pursuer whom it could no longer escape. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z And would have promised fifty times--with the reservation that I did so under force majeure. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z An irresistible force was pushing her into Revolt—la force majeure of poverty. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z The issue was decided by force majeure in the shape of a wretched weed that destroyed the crop. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z It was not clear when the U.S. miner would be able to resume production or end a force majeure on exports. Exclusive: Freeport Indonesia union to sign deal to end strike 2011-12-13T03:58:09Z In October, Freeport declared force majeure on some shipments, a legal clause allowing companies to miss deliveries because of circumstances beyond their control. Pan Pacific Said to Win 13% Rise in Fees From Freeport 2011-12-03T02:42:03Z Miss Dobbs suddenly felt that it was a case for force majeure. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z As leases near expiration, some gas companies try to extend them, often by invoking “force majeure,” a legal term referring to an unforeseen event that prevents the two sides from fulfilling an agreement. Drilling Down: Drilling Down: Fighting Over Oil and Gas Well Leases 2011-12-02T03:53:50Z Freeport declared force majeure on some shipments last month, a legal clause allowing companies to miss deliveries because of circumstances beyond their control. Copper Traders Most Bearish in Two Months on Europe: Commodities 2011-11-18T00:44:00Z The largest publicly traded copper producer declared force majeure on some sales agreements this week because of a labor stoppage at the mine. Copper Traders See Rally Ending as China Use Slows: Commodities 2011-10-28T05:40:01Z Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Nigerian venture declared force majeure on exports of Forcados crude for the final three months of the year and lifted curbs to Bonny Light shipments. Oil Trades Near Two-Week High on Supply Concern, Equity Rally 2011-10-11T06:39:04Z Shell said yesterday the incident hasn’t prompted it to declare force majeure, a legal clause that exempts companies from fulfilling contracts, on fuel exports. Shell in Customer Talks After Fire Shuts Its Biggest Refinery 2011-10-01T12:43:01Z The companies invoked force majeure, a legal term referring to an unforeseen event that prevents the two sides from fulfilling an agreement. Hydrofracking Leases Subject of Regrets in New York 2011-09-23T02:04:38Z And Geordie obeyed like a child in the presence of force majeure. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z Thomas said a force majeure was still continuing at its exploration block in Libya and it was still negotiating with Iran to get development rights for the Farsi block. UPDATE 1-India's ONGC seeks producing assets in politically stable countries 2011-08-30T12:16:24Z Both flights were taken under what was or was conceived to be force majeure. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z Negotiations over bonuses and benefits at Escondida restarted after the company declared force majeure, a legal clause used when companies can’t meet supply obligations because of circumstances beyond their control. Collahuasi Copper Miners Strike in Chile, Joining Escondida 2011-07-30T18:02:01Z The strike, which began on the evening of July 21, forced the company to invoke the force majeure contract suspension clause ... Escondida Workers Reject Bonus Offer; Copper Strike Continues 2011-07-29T20:52:19Z Collahuasi’s operating company last week lifted force majeure, a legal clause invoked when companies can’t meet supply obligations because of circumstances beyond their control. Anglo to Struggle to Meet Collahuasi Copper Goal on Floods 2011-04-04T14:01:02Z It said that if the EU261 regulation is changed, including the insertion of a "force majeure" clause, then it will "reduce and/or eliminate" the fee as cancellation and delay costs decrease. Ryanair adds ?2 levy to cover EU rules on compensation 2011-03-30T19:01:22Z Further south in Ecuador, state oil company Petroecuador declared a precautionary force majeure on its oil exports but expected exports to return to normal by Saturday. American energy companies brace for tsunami 2011-03-11T20:39:02Z State-controlled Libyan Emirates Oil Refining declared force majeure on Feb. 25, allowing it to avoid penalties for failing to fulfill delivery contracts because of circumstances beyond the company’s control, the person said. Libya’s Ras Lanuf Refinery Halted; Es Sider Terminal Bombed 2011-03-09T17:22:02Z The company declared force majeure on Feb. 25, a legal clause that allows companies to cite unexpected or uncontrolled events to avoid penalties for failing to fulfill delivery contracts, the person said. Libya’s Ras Lanuf Refinery Said Shut, Bombings in Es Sider 2011-03-09T14:24:44Z The mine declared force majeure in December after a ship-loader collapsed at the mine port, killing three workers. Anglo to Struggle to Meet Collahuasi Copper Goal on Floods 2011-04-04T14:01:02Z Egypt have asked Caf to consider their situation a case of 'force majeure', which would allow them to claim a postponement because of circumstances beyond their control. Caf to rule on Egypt's SA clash 2011-02-27T13:06:48Z Libya declared force majeure on all oil-product exports, a legal clause allowing companies to miss contractual obligations because of circumstances beyond their control, Reuters reported yesterday. Tanker Loading Signals Libya Oil Still Moving 2011-02-23T17:11:06Z Libya declared force majeure on all oil-product exports, a legal clause allowing producers to miss contractual obligations because of circumstances beyond their control, Reuters reported yesterday. Tanker Loading Signals Libya Oil Still Moving 2011-02-23T11:30:06Z Libya also declared force majeure on all oil product exports, traders said. Oil rises as Libyan unrest disrupts supplies 2011-02-22T18:05:51Z Libya declared force majeure on all oil exports, Reuters reported, citing sources it didn’t identify. Crude Oil Surges to Highest Level Since 2008 on Unrest in Libya 2011-02-22T17:40:06Z “Every judicial system knows the concept of force majeure,” he said. Reform Lawyer Says Tunisia Risks Anarchy 2011-02-21T10:19:35Z "Are there any specific contingency plans through force majeure of a Grand Prix or testing session?"We're trying to get answers to that very question. Live text - F1 testing 2011-02-18T08:11:21Z Baron von Arlenberg," he said, "the friends of her Royal Highness have no wish to use force majeure, but her Royal Highness desires me to inform you that she has it at her disposal. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z These checks are the exercise of a force majeure, which is often invidious and always difficult. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z The force majeure was in place until further notice. Cold weather chokes Southwest natgas supply 2011-02-04T21:02:59Z The rain has destroyed cotton crops, halted coal deliveries, shut mines and prompted producers including BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group to declare force majeure, the legal clause allowing them to miss contracted deliveries. Queensland Town Gets Reprieve as Rainfall Continues 2011-01-09T04:53:01Z Estimates vary widely on how much capacity has been affected by declarations of force majeure. Australia floods causing long-term damage 2011-01-07T14:56:14Z Related Links: Sorry, I've Got a Force Majeure Companies cite turmoil to break deals Companies are increasingly citing the downturn as a "force majeure" or unforeseeable circumstance on par with a hurricane. Facebook: The $50 Billion Question 2011-01-06T17:16:48Z One commodities analyst estimated that 45 to 50 million tonnes of metallurgical-grade coal needed to make steel were under force majeure declarations. Australia floods cause possibly years of damage 2011-01-07T02:58:22Z One commodities analyst estimated that 45 to 50 million tonnes of coal production were under force majeure declarations, which temporarily release miners from delivery obligations. Draining flooded Australia mines could take weeks 2011-01-06T07:51:34Z About 98 million tons of capacity to produce steelmaking coal is under force majeure, equivalent to 73 percent of Queensland exports, Macquarie said. Coking Coal Contract Price May Rise 33% on Australian Floods 2011-01-05T21:13:23Z UBS puts the figure under force majeure at between 45 million and 50 million metric tons -- about 20 percent of Australia's coal exports in 2009, weighted more heavily toward coking coal. Australia floods causing long-term damage 2011-01-07T14:56:14Z The rain has destroyed cotton crops, halted coal deliveries, shut mines and prompted producers including BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group to declare force majeure, a legal clause allowing them to miss contracted deliveries. Queensland Names Major General to Lead Flood Recovery 2011-01-05T06:29:38Z Coal mines with an annual capacity of more than 90 million tones are under force majeure. Australia floods cause "catastrophic" damage 2011-01-05T02:24:21Z Rains and floods in Australia’s Queensland state are disrupting global supplies of steelmaking coal, with 37 percent of the world’s traded production affected by force majeure, according to Macquarie Group Ltd. Hong Kong Stocks Climb in Longest Winning Streak Since November 2011-01-04T07:45:01Z The rain has destroyed cotton crops, halted coal deliveries, shut mines and prompted BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group to declare force majeure, a legal clause allowing them to miss contracted deliveries. Australia Floods to Worsen; U.S. Offers Assistance 2011-01-04T05:54:01Z Barclays Capital estimates 120 million metric tons of annual coal production capacity are under force majeure, with coking coal mines bearing the brunt. Australia floods causing long-term damage 2011-01-07T14:56:14Z About 98 million metric tons of steelmaking coal production capacity is under force majeure, Macquarie Group Ltd. said in an e-mailed research note today. Australia Floods to Worsen as U.S. Offers Assistance 2011-01-04T01:25:01Z Weeks of rain destroyed cotton crops, halted coal deliveries, shut mines and prompted BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group to declare force majeure, a legal clause allowing them to miss contracted deliveries. Queensland Starts Military Food Airlift Amid ‘Biblical’ Floods 2011-01-03T02:49:46Z Coal mines with an annual production capacity of at least 80 million tonnes - about 30% of Australia's coal exports last year - are now under force majeure. Anglo American declares force majeure on Australian coal mines 2010-12-30T09:04:32Z But Rio Tinto shed 0.4% after it declared force majeure on coal production from four basins in Australia because of flooding. European Stocks Gain 2010-12-29T17:48:29Z The Baron bowed, and muttered something about force majeure. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z Macarthur Coal Ltd., the world’s biggest producer of pulverized coal, also declared force majeure this month, a contractual clause that allows companies to miss deliveries because of circumstances beyond their control. Deluge at Australian Coal Mines to Drive Gains in Global Prices 2010-12-22T02:03:41Z Shell declared force majeure on its Bonny Light oil exports on Friday after a pipeline was damaged, freeing it from shipment obligations, though there was no immediate evidence of links to militant activity. Nigerian army arrests militant gang behind kidnaps 2010-11-20T16:35:00Z Shell on Friday declared force majeure on its Bonny Light oil exports after a pipeline was damaged, freeing it from shipment obligations, though there was no immediate evidence of links to militant activity. Nigerian militants warn of more oil delta kidnappings 2010-11-19T15:18:00Z ArcelorMittal said it reached a legal agreement with Ukraine's State Property Fund to put off investment commitments after declaring force majeure in the global downturn of 2008-9. UPDATE 1-Ukraine prosecutor drops case against steelmaker 2010-10-12T10:00:00Z Even if the series was cancelled for reasons of force majeure, I would not expect us to financially suffer. England want Pakistan one-day series to go ahead despite betting storm 2010-08-29T23:53:00Z In some instances, oil companies are invoking what is known a “force majeure” clause in their drilling contracts with rig owners. Spill?s Economic Ripples Seen Beyond Oil Industry 2010-06-04T23:53:00Z These passengers may be able to claim on travel insurance, but again, the small print relating to "force majeure" may well allow them to refuse payouts. Icelandic volcano: travel advice for stranded passengers 2010-04-19T13:51:00Z “These are acts of God, force majeure,” said David Castelveter, a spokesman for the Air Transport Association, which represents American air carriers. Airlines Advise Stranded Travelers to Rebook Flights 2010-04-17T02:56:00Z That is not a political choice, it is force majeure. Pay voters the respect of an honest discussion | Editorial 2010-03-28T00:10:00Z The usual exceptions as regards responsibility for crime, such as madness and extreme youth and force majeure, are to be found in all codes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Old Maisie kept silence resolutely about the letter until Ruth had gone back; which she only did unwillingly, as concession to a force majeure. When Ghost Meets Ghost Whether they were returned emigrants or people who had by force majeure accepted the Revolution and the Empire, all bore the stamp of that old world which they alone kept in memory. Angelot A Story of the First Empire In Chaldæa the architect was condemned by the force majeure of circumstances to employ little more than crude or burnt brick and bad timber; in Assyria he voluntarily condemned himself to the limitations they imposed. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 It was no use asking him to lunch in such a way that he might refuse: she employed without remorse this pitiless force majeure. Miss Mapp Occasionally, however, that force majeure, the Unforeseen, would suddenly arrive in the midst of this regular existence and disarrange its equilibrium and its budget. Renée Mauperin He summoned, as we have seen, a superfluous Skupština, whose resolutions would enable him to go to Francis Joseph, his secret ally, with a tale of force majeure. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 There was little that was obscure or inexplicable in the coup; it was an amazing display of force majeure, an act of stark audacity. The Sins of Séverac Bablon "I surrender it to force majeure," she said, as Daphne took it from her. Marriage à la mode Jesup was very rich, and very eager to bring the whole nation up to grace by force majeure. A Book of Prefaces In all cases, divergences of doctrine and practice are dealt with by personal influence, tact, and compromise, and force majeure is invoked as little as possible. Hugh Memoirs of a Brother I was ushered into your presence, so to speak, by la force majeure. Berry And Co. None of them was inclined to recognise the force majeure of the Atlantic Ocean, the cyclone, the breaking of the screw, or any other possible accident. Atlantis They would acknowledge no law nor restraint and seem to have had force majeure on their side. A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 It is almost as if any change in his manner, any concession to what is usual and esteemed, any amelioration of his blind, relentless exercises of force majeure, were a physical impossibility. A Book of Prefaces So the young man yielded to force majeure and allowed you to travel with him?" said the Rector, adding seriously: "I'm very thankful he did. The Splendid Folly The police and customs officers were confronted with force majeure and submitted without show of resistance. John Redmond's Last Years Kitty would certainly have betrayed her husband but for the force majeure arrayed against her. The Marriage of William Ashe It was not age that caused him to leave his romantic profession; nor unworthiness of its traditions, nor gun-shot wound, nor drink; but grim necessity and force majeure. Tales of Wonder Then you came in—and by force majeure compelled me to give it all up!' Elizabeth's Campaign No doubt he yields to force majeure in the shape of gamekeeper or constable, but that is because he has no power to resist it. Aylwin Like all wise men, he had recognized force majeure, and had submitted. The Air Trust No Kashmiri without the impulsion of force majeure would ever do any work—no logical argument will enable him to see ultimate good in immediate irksomeness. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil It will be sufficient to say that it is not synonymous with force majeure; but it includes every loss by force majeure in which human agency, by act or negligence, has had no part. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 I don't want you to sign that by force majeure. The Case of Richard Meynell He had probably been followed and seen to enter; or else the girl had been caught attempting to steal away and the information wrung from her by force majeure…. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama He knew that many, rather than help a neighbour who is in danger by a robber, will join the robber and share the spoil, crying out that force majeure was used to them. Barlasch of the Guard No, no; the better part of valor is to recognize force majeure and wait! Darkness and Dawn Thus adjured, Cyril yielded at last to force majeure and walked arm in arm between the two policemen, followed by a large and admiring crowd, to the nearest station. What's Bred in the Bone C. calls B. the illegitimate offspring of a greenhouse-lizard, and pleads further that the floating log was a force majeure - an act of God, and denies liability on all counts. Travels in West Africa The lieutenant succumbed to force majeure, and his men, who were inclined to die rather than take orders from a woman, obeyed him readily enough. The Eye of Zeitoon This, after all, is part of what is known, in legal parlance as: "force majeure". After the Rain : how the West lost the East |
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