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July, 2015 - Is Payment of Hire a Condition?

July, 2015 - Is Payment of Hire a Condition?

In a 2013 judgment Mr. Justice Flaux suggested that a failure to make punctual payment of hire could be breach of a condition (Kuwait Rocks Co v AMN Bulkcarriers Inc. [2013] EWHC 865 (Comm.) (the…

August, 2015 - Tianjin Explosions

August, 2015 - Tianjin Explosions

The explosions that occurred late in the evening of 12th August, 2015 in warehouses at the port of Tianjin have resulted in significant loss of life, damage to property and suspension of shipping and…

Sanctions Risks - Shipping Petroleum from Iran

Sanctions Risks - Shipping Petroleum from Iran

OFAC Advisory On 4th September, 2019, OFAC issued an “Advisory to the Maritime Petroleum Shipping Community” (“Advisory”) regarding the risks related to shipping petroleum and petroleum products…

December, 2015 - Enforcement of Arbitration Awards

December, 2015 - Enforcement of Arbitration Awards

The relative ease with which arbitration awards can be enforced against parties or assets located overseas is an undeniable bene t of agreeing to arbitration for dispute resolution purposes when…

January, 2016 - New Flamenco

January, 2016 - New Flamenco

This is the latest case to consider the assessment of damages arising from the early re-delivery of a ship by a charterer in breach of charterparty, in circumstances where there was no available…

May, 2016 - Bunkers not for sale

May, 2016 - Bunkers not for sale

The demise of the OW Bunker group of companies in November, 2014, has provoked litigation worldwide. The Association has supported the owner of the RES COGITANS in its efforts to avoid having to pay…