HFW is delighted to announce the publication of three distinct Ship Finance chapters of Getting the Deal Through, a leading Lexology publication, which provides guidance on law and regulation on…
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by Costas Frangeskides and Olubi Adejobi, Wordley Partnership Solicitors Sanction measures are a means by which a Country or coalition of Countries, for instance NATO, EU or UN, apply restrictive…
The London Shipping Law Centre in association with the LMAA is pleased to invite their members and other commercial professionals to attend the following hybrid (in-person and virtual) event which is…
By Reed Smith partner Nick Austin and trainee solicitor Ahmed Walley The Gothenburg Port Authority has announced a new concept to provide shoreside power to tankers berthed at the Energy Terminal…
International maritime law firm Hill Dickinson has boosted its team in Singapore with the hire of two new senior shipping team lawyers. Binoy Dubey joins the company as Counsel and…
by Reed Smith transportation partner Antonia Panayides Lincolnshire coastThis summer is set to see the world’s first offshore charging points for electric vessels. These will be built and installed on…
Dry Market dries out; Wets still enigmatic. War in Ukraine gets worse and Covid looms in the background
The Dry Market had one of its worse weeks with the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) diving down to 2,681 points, thanks to the volatile Capes – losing 660 points since…
Please see the below commentary on the impact of the conflict in Ukraine to the shipping industry, with a particular focus on the risks in existing contracts. Transportation lawyer Hyun…
Reminder invitation for LSLC-YMP and 4 Pump Court Webinar – Soybean cargo claims: common themes and key takeaways from recent decisions – 24.05.22
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In a statement submitted to the Special Tripartite Committee (STC) meeting held last week, SRI, the international pan-industry body researching maritime and seafarers’ law, called for more States to ratify…
BIMCO releases new standard ship sale and purchase agreement At a Glance… BIMCO has recently launched SHIPSALE 22, its own standard contract for the sale and purchase…
“In my capacity as one of the very few female Lecturers in the School of Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University and a proud member of Women’s International Shipping and…
BIMCO and the London Shipping Law Centre present BIMCO’s own newly published ship sale and purchase agreement SHIPSALE 22 When: Wednesday 18th May 2022 – 09:00-10:30 (BST)Where: Savoy Hotel (Lancaster Ballroom), London…
Good Morning Monaco Monday, May 9, 2022 Princess Charlene shows support for rugby tournamentPrincess Charlene was at the forefront for the Saint Devote Rugby Tournament on Saturday, the annual youth competition…
Singapore Maritime Foundation launches “Own Your Future” creative campaign to draw talent and update industry brand
Fronted by five real-life maritime professionals, the digital campaign features a fresh take on maritime jobs to educate and excite Singaporeans about careers in maritime Singapore, 9 May 2022 —Singapore Maritime…
WFW advises KBS Maritime on acquisition of Typhoon 3000 jack-up barge for Portsmouth Naval Base
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has advised KBS Maritime Limited, a joint venture owned by BAESystem Surface Ships (Holdings) Limited (“BAE”) and Kellogg Brown & Root Limited (“KBR”), on itsacquisition…
As part of London International Disputes Week 2022, HFW, The London Maritime Arbitrators Association and Quadrant Chambers, in association with the London Shipping Law Centre, would like to invite you to…
The war in Ukraine has hit the energy sector and destabilized the transition to carbon-free energy. At the same time, investors increasingly require that their investments go toward environmental, social…
THE LSLC IN ASSOCIATION WITH TWENTY ESSEX WELCOMES MEMBERS AND OTHER COMMERCIAL PROFESSIONALS TO THE CENTRE’s 3rd WEBINAR IN ITS 2022 GLOBAL WEBINAR SERIES THE POLAR [2021] EWCA Civ 1828;[2022] 1 Lloyd’s…
Chalos & Co, P.C. Obtains Complete Defense Verdict Following a Bench Trial in the Eastern District of New York
Michael Chalos and co-counsel Frank Ambrosino, with the assistance of Melissa Russo, successfully defended HMS Bounty Organization, LLC (“HMS Bounty”) and Robert Hansen (collectively the “Defendants”), in a recent bench…
At LSLC’s AGM held on 4th April, members voted to appoint 12 new members to the Council. Dr Aleka Sheppard, LSLC’s Founder and Chairman, welcomed these new appointees and expressed…
THE LSLC IN ASSOCIATION WITH TWENTY ESSEX WELCOMES MEMBERS AND OTHER COMMERCIAL PROFESSIONALS TO THE CENTRE’s 3rd WEBINAR IN ITS 2022 GLOBAL WEBINAR SERIES THE POLAR [2021] EWCA Civ 1828;[2022] 1 Lloyd’s…
Good Morning Monaco Saturday, April 9, 2022 Boris Becker found guilty of bankruptcy breachesOne-time tennis golden boy and former Monaco resident Boris Becker has been found guilty in London of…
In the fourth sector article of our Net Zero series, our team looks at what the UK’s Net Zero Strategy (“the Strategy”) means for industry stakeholders in the transport sector. WHAT…
On March 29, 2022 the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation – H.R. 6728 – that included a provision in Section 518 – as the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA)…