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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…

The Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (“SCMA”) updated its rules on 1st  December, 2021. The rules will apply to all arbitrations commencing on and after 1st  January, 2022 and can…

The decision in The Big Fish [2021] SGHCR 7 sets out the principles governing the duty of full and frank disclosure for a party applying for a warrant of arrest in Singapore and, in particular,…

The ASBAGASVOY form, originally drafted and released in September 2020, has seen an uptake in usage this year as the liquefied gas market continues to grow. The cargo carrying capacity in the LPG…

As the deadline for EEXI compliance moves closer, BIMCO has published a new clause for time charters intended to give owners flexibility in ensuring that their ships are compliant. The…

On 31st  December, 2021 the Indonesian government issued a circular placing an export ban on coal with immediate effect. The circular halts all export of coal from all over Indonesia during the…