John Faraclas’ guest lecture on 23 February 2024 09:00 at QMUL on “Contract Management/Performance – the Shipping Perspective“ Good MORNING and Thank you Prof. Markopoulos as well as your esteem…
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By John Faraclas and Anny Zade This 29th Annual Dinner and Dance of the Hellenic Engineers Society of Great Britain at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London’s Park Lane, coinciding with…
Young maritime professionals should consider careers in the burgeoning profession of arbitration—and no longer regard its pursuit as exclusively for former lawyers and mariners. They were counselled to do so…
HANDLING BUNKER CLAIMS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 14 March 2024, a course on Bunker Claims and how they should be handled/avoided. Managing effectively bunker fuel quantity and quality claims is very important…
Your name’s not down, you’re not coming in? Publication of shipping company list kicks off ETS registration process
In June 2023, rules for bringing the maritime sector into the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme (the “EU ETS”) came into force. All Member States (except one) have failed to transpose this…
GDPR IN SHIPPING: KEY DEVELOPMENTS – NEW!! DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 27 February 2024, a one-day course on the update of GDPR requirements for shipping. The introduction of GDPR in May 2018 signalled…
Greek Shipping Takes Centre Stage at Posidonia 2024 Amidst Industry Transformation Posidonia 2024 is already on track to be the biggest ever in the long history of the world’s most…
Customs Reform: Europe’s ports welcome Parliament’s support for restoring the 90 days temporary storage period
The European Parliament is currently discussing the Commission’s proposal for a new EU Regulation on the Union Customs Code. While supporting the aims of the customs reform to significantly improve…
DNV’s Maritime Academy Course – Contract and Spec Negotiations for Newbuildings and Major Conversions / Retrofittings
CONTRACT AND SPEC NEGOTIATIONS FOR NEWBUILDINGS AND MAJOR CONVERSIONS/RETROFITTINGS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 20 and 21 February 2024, a course on contract and specifications negotiations for newbuildings and major conversion retrofittings.…
• The UK Supreme Court recently gave judgment in The Polar, ruling that the cargo interests were liable for their share of a ransom payment claimed in general average. • Shipowners may need…
Relevant measures adopted by the Argentine Government for the reconstruction of the national economy
Relevant measures adopted by the new government for the reconstruction of the Argentine economy. The Executive Power of the Argentine Republic issued the Decree of Necessity and Urgency 70/2023, which…
Watson Farley & Williams Athens (“WFW”) has advised Howden Hellas on its acquisition of yacht insurance brokers IYC Insurance Brokers PC from the IYC Group. Howden Hellas is the largest…
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has announced his leadership team, one week after taking up his new position. Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, who took up office as the…
Good Morning Monaco Saturday, January 6, 2024 Defamation case against NEWS.MC and Editor heard on Friday The civil case in which Larissa Chertok is suing Ian Brodie and NEWS.MC, claiming defamation…
Maritime people experts Spinnaker represented law firm Hill Dickinson in their recent recruitment of a specialist Ship Finance team of 10 from Ince & Co. The project was handled personally…
Registration is now open for our webinar hosted by Maritime London on Tuesday 16 January at 1pm. There have been several recent changes to the UK tonnage tax rules, including a…
Good Morning Monaco Thursday, January 4, 2024 Apparent stabbing at Portier last weekend NEWS.MC has come into possession of a video showing a shocking incident close to the Portier… Camille Svara…
Happy New Year to you all. Our first event of the year will be on 16 January at GARD’s offices – Northguider: Casualty Response in the Arctic with networking after…
Expertise from Campbell Johnston Clark (CJC) in transactions governed by Marshall Islands law has been pivotal in completing Cadeler’s acquisition of fellow offshore wind turbine installation company Eneti. A vote…
Renowned maritime legal firms, Thomas Miller Law and Davies Johnson are pleased to announce that they have rebranded as Shearwater Law. The rebrand marks a significant milestone in their combined…
We are thrilled to share a recent triumph at Chalos & Co that reinforces our commitment to justice and litigation expertise. Last week, George M. Chalos secured a resounding defense…
5 December 2023 – Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has advised Snam Group (“Snam”) on the finalisation of its circa US$400m acquisition from BW LNG of the FSRU I Limited, owner…
Norton Rose Fulbright advises on post-delivery US$436m green financing of 2 new build wind turbine installation vessels
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Société Générale, Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (CA-CIB) and a pool international banks and export credit agencies on a $436m post-delivery…
Webinar invitation: Hands-on examples of how the industry is preparing for NIS2 and ENISA’s vital role
WEBINAR Unlocking NIS2: Hands-on examples of how the industry is preparing and ENISA’s vital role 7 December 2023 10.00 – 11.00 am. CET Register now We invite you to join…
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Citibank N.A and BNP Paribas as global co-ordinators, initial mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners on a $2.8bn sustainability- and gender diversity-linked facility…