The ship Darby O departed the Port of Yokohama,Japan to deliver Toyota parts to Miami,Florida through the Panama Canal.Due civil strife within Panama,the Canal is closed due to armed conflict.The carrier is entitled to claim increased expenses as a result to traveling the long route down South America under the "perils of the sea"?

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"Perils of the sea" typically refers to natural accidents or dangers peculiar to the sea, such as storms, waves, or wind, not man-made events like civil strife or armed conflict.

The Ship Darby O Departed the Port of Yokohama,Japan to Deliver