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Cyprus Seminar December, 2024: Conflict - The legal and the practical

Cyprus Seminar December, 2024: Conflict - The legal and the practical

Our third Conflict seminar has wrapped up successfully, leaving attendees buzzing with appreciation for the wealth of knowledge shared. The seminar delved into the intricate challenges of shipping…

Athens Seminar November, 2024: Conflict - The legal and the practical

Athens Seminar November, 2024: Conflict - The legal and the practical

We are thrilled to share the resounding success of our second Conflict seminar. The event fostered dynamic conversations and insightful questions throughout. The discussions were not only…

Singapore Seminar October, 2024: Conflict - The legal and the practical

Singapore Seminar October, 2024: Conflict - The legal and the practical

A great Singapore seminar where our members, shipowners, and shipbrokers engaged in an in-depth discussion on managing conflict in today’s maritime environment. The seminar considered the legal…

Looking forward to our next Singapore Seminar: Conflict - the legal and the practical

Looking forward to our next Singapore Seminar: Conflict - the legal and the practical

Risks of war and civil unrest impacting the shipping industry are nothing new, but today's unstable political environment has brought these risks into sharp focus.  During this seminar our…

Hong Kong Cocktail Reception

Hong Kong Cocktail Reception

The UK Defence Club was delighted to hold a Cocktail Reception last week at the Harbour Viewing Gallery of Hong Kong Maritime Museum. It was a great evening and opportunity to meet and discuss the…

April, 2022 - PRC court recognises English court judgments

April, 2022 - PRC court recognises English court judgments

The Club recently provided an update in respect of liens on cargo in China pursuant to the PRC Supreme Court Memorandum on Trials for Foreign-related Commercial and Maritime Cases (the…

Issue 7, 2011 - The sun comes out on the Rainy Sky

Issue 7, 2011 - The sun comes out on the Rainy Sky

RAINY SKY vs Kookmin Bank The Association’s Member entered into shipbuilding contracts with the JINSE Shipbuilding Co., Korea for the construction of 6 ships. As is normal practice, refund…

Issue 5, 2011 - The calculation of damages when no available market

Issue 5, 2011 - The calculation of damages when no available market

A repudiatory breach of a charterparty allows the innocent party to terminate the contract and claim damages. However, quantifying such damages can give rise to significant difficulties. This is…

Issue 6, 2011 - The UK Defence Club 2011 seminar and cocktail reception at the Conrad Hotel, Singapore

Issue 6, 2011 - The UK Defence Club 2011 seminar and cocktail reception at the Conrad Hotel, Singapore

Hot on the heels of the Singapore F1 Grand Prix, on 28th September, 2011 the UK Defence Club co-hosted a seminar and cocktail reception at the Conrad Hotel for Members, brokers and other guests from…

Issue 4, 2011 - Effective Management of Claims & the Control of Cost

Issue 4, 2011 - Effective Management of Claims & the Control of Cost

In 2001, the Managers implemented their Value for Money (“VfM”) programme, which was introduced to ensure “best practice” was applied to claims handling services, both by the…