Iceland appeals court upholds dismissal of Alcoa's second tort case against Eimskip
AA•Iceland’s Court of Appeal upheld the dismissal of Alcoa Fjarðaál’s second damages case against Eimskip and other defendants. Filed in December 2025, the case sought recognition of liability for compensation without specifying an amount.
1. Court upholds dismissal
Iceland’s Court of Appeal upheld the Reykjavík District Court’s dismissal of Alcoa Fjarðaál’s second damages case against Eimskip and other defendants. Filed in December 2025, the case sought recognition of liability for compensation without specifying an amount. Alcoa had suspended its previous case over the same matter in May 2025 and paid litigation costs.
