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New York arbitration - oil major approvals

New York arbitration - oil major approvals

In one case the owner Member sought to recover substantial damages for wrongful termination of a charterparty. The tribunal issued a unanimous award and found that the charterer was in breach by its…

ICC arbitration - ship repair dispute

ICC arbitration - ship repair dispute

An owner Member pursued a claim for approximately $1.3 million for the consequence of improper remedial work to a ship’s main engine. ICC arbitration was brought against the engine maintenance…

UK Defence Club Supports Member in Landmark Ruling on Piracy

UK Defence Club Supports Member in Landmark Ruling on Piracy

The SALDANHA was chartered on a standard NYPE charter. The off-hire clause read: “...that in the event of the loss of time from default and/or deficiency of men including strike of Officers and/or…

2011, UKDC - The Association's Call for the year 20th February, 2012/13

2011, UKDC - The Association's Call for the year 20th February, 2012/13

THE ASSOCIATION’S CALL FOR THE YEAR 20TH FEBRUARY, 2012/13 At their meeting on 10th November, 2011 the Directors considered the Association’s premium requirements for the 2012/13 policy year. The…

2011, UKDC 2011 Bunkers: a guide to quality and quantity claims

2011, UKDC 2011 Bunkers: a guide to quality and quantity claims

The quality of bunker fuel continues to be a source of concern to shipowners and charterers. Over the last 30 years or so, enhanced refining techniques have resulted in a decline in the quality of…

2011/2 Indirect Taxes - The approach of the Association

2011/2 Indirect Taxes - The approach of the Association

INDIRECT TAXES – THE APPROACH OF THE ASSOCIATION As Members will be aware, pursuant to the Association’s Rules, all legal and claims related services are supplied to a Member notwithstanding any…

2011/1, Compliance with International Sanctions and other Mandatory Legislation

2011/1, Compliance with International Sanctions and other Mandatory Legislation

COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS AND OTHER MANDATORY LEGISLATION Members will be aware that at various times governmental or other supranational bodies introduce sanctions or other types of…