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Click here to listen to the podcast. The EU has introduced new restrictive measures against Belarus in response to the repression of demonstrators disputing the re-election of Lukashenko and the…

Click here to listen to the podcast. On 17th June, 2021 OFAC issued three new general licences, in order to supplement the existing authorisations for COVID-19-related transactions and…

Click here to listen to the podcast Although charterparty disputes may be less common in the LNG trade than in other trades, when they do arise, they can be complicated and costly. In this…

Click here to listen to the podcast. On 14th July, 2021, the European Commission adopted a series of legislative proposals aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, known as the “Fit for 55”…

The new Civil Code of the People’s Republic of China came into effect from 1st January, 2021, bringing in numerous changes to the rules governing civil disputes in China. Of particular relevance to…

Agreement to incorporation of the “AIS Switch-Off Clause” could form part of a company’s sanction compliance and due diligence plan.  Although under SOLAS the continuous operation of AIS is…

The Commercial Court has recently handed down a judgment in Euronav N.V. v Repsol Trading S.A (“The Maria”) [2021] EWHC 2565 (Comm) confirming that, for the purpose of calculating a demurrage claim…

Listen to the podcast Shipbuilding projects are a significant investment and it is essential that contractual terms avoid uncertainty and ambiguity. Changes in the market, technological developments…

In the case of STA v OFY [2021] EWHC 1574 (Comm), the Commercial Court considered the Kalmneft factors in order to determine an application by a state government for an extension of time to challenge…

The Court of Appeal has unanimously overturned the High Court decision in The Eternal Bliss [2021] EWCA Civ 1712, ruling that demurrage is an owner’s exclusive remedy for failure to complete cargo…