GIE Group Concorde & Ors v Master of the vessel 'Suhadiwarno Panjan' & Ors  The first claimant, based in France, was the lead insurer in relation to a cargo of cartons of wine carried by the defendant German carriers from Le Havre, France to Brazil. On arrival the goods were found to be damaged and short delivered and the claimant insurers took proceedings in France against the vessel's master and the carriers.