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February, 2025 - EU introduces 16th package of sanctions against Russia; and UK announces ‘largest sanctions package against Russia since 2022’

February, 2025 - EU introduces 16th package of sanctions against Russia; and UK announces ‘largest sanctions package against Russia since 2022’

First published on 26/02/2025 / updated 24/03/2025 EU Sanctions On 24th February, 2025 (the third year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine), the European Union (EU) issued its 16th…

February, 2025 - The Lord Hassan: Commercial Court permits sale of liened cargo

February, 2025 - The Lord Hassan: Commercial Court permits sale of liened cargo

In Lord Marine Co. S.A. v Vimeskim SRB D.O.O (“The Lord Hassan”) [2024] EWHC 3305 (Comm), the Commercial Court supported the owner’s claim in London arbitration proceedings by permitting the sale of…

February, 2025 - It’s all in the (re)delivery: the law and early redelivery disputes

February, 2025 - It’s all in the (re)delivery: the law and early redelivery disputes

Recent significant falls in the freight market, notably in the dry bulk sector, have reignited the prospects of some charterers stating (or insisting) that they will redeliver a ship before the…

February, 2025 - The Sagar Ratan: What is the meaning of 'Affected Area'?

February, 2025 - The Sagar Ratan: What is the meaning of 'Affected Area'?

In Bunge S.A. v Pan Ocean Co., Ltd. (The Sagar Ratan) [2025] EWHC 168 (Comm), the Admiralty Court considered Bunge S.A’s (the Owner) appeal against an arbitration award made in favour of Pan Ocean…

January, 2025 - What difference did the breach make? Commercial Court considers damages for late redelivery

January, 2025 - What difference did the breach make? Commercial Court considers damages for late redelivery

In the recent case of Hapag-Lloyd AG v. Skyros Maritime Corporation and Agios Minas Shipping Company [2024] EWHC 3139, the Commercial Court considered the assessment of damages following late…

December, 2024 - Expansion of Californian emissions regulation

December, 2024 - Expansion of Californian emissions regulation

Overview The Ocean-Going Vessels At Berth Regulation, 2020 (the “2020 Regulation”), implemented by the California Air Resources Board (“CARB”), aims to significantly cut emissions from ocean-going…

December, 2024 - Navigating liability caps: Topalsson v Rolls-Royce

December, 2024 - Navigating liability caps: Topalsson v Rolls-Royce

In the recent case of Topalsson GmbH v Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd EWCA Civ 1330, the Court of Appeal considered the interpretation of liability caps in commercial contracts and their interaction…

December, 2024 - BIMCO publishes FuelEU clause for time charters

December, 2024 - BIMCO publishes FuelEU clause for time charters

After much deliberation BIMCO have now published a clause for use in time charters (the “Clause”), relating to the rights and responsibilities under the FuelEU Maritime (“FuelEU”) which comes into…

Unsafe Port Claims (Chinese)

Unsafe Port Claims (Chinese)

尽管经典的“安全港” 定义早已确立,清晰且存续已久的法律定义并不意味着不安全港的纠纷在减少或者简单化。本刊物旨在着重介绍不安全港法律的一些重要方面,还特别提及了在当今商业和政治环境下可能产生的此类相关问题。 Download the publication In case of inconsistency between the Chinese and English…

October, 2024 - The Xing Zhi Hai: Letters of indemnity and the law of undisclosed principals

October, 2024 - The Xing Zhi Hai: Letters of indemnity and the law of undisclosed principals

In Yangtze Navigation (Asia) Co Ltd & Anor v TPT Shipping Ltd & Ors [2024] (The “Xing Zhi Hai”) EWHC 2371 (Comm) the Commercial Court in the context of a jurisdictional challenge considered…