Flying the flag of a contracting state
The Admiralty Court in Ireland recently considered if there was jurisdiction to arrest an unregistered pleasure yacht in a dispute relating to ownership. A dispute as to ownership is a ´maritime claim´, but under the 1952 Arrest Convention, a ´ship´ must be “flying the flag” of a State to be susceptible to an arrest. Certain […]
Ukraine is about to join the International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to the Arrest of Ships, by Aleksander Chebotarenko
The Government of Ukraine brought bills in the parliament (Verkhovna Rada) related to the organization of joining the International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to the Arrest of Ships signed in Brussels on 10 May 1952. The work on preparation for joining the Convention was carried out by the Cabinet of Ministers […]
Ship Arrest course, London, 1-2 December 2011
New partnership with Informa – Lloyds Academy on the 2011 Ship Arrest course: Ship Arrest – Where and how to arrest a ship to understand arrest procedure in ten key geographical jurisdictions, Understand when, where and how to approach global ship arrest claims. Our members participated as speakers to the event and got their special discount […]
Some considerations concerning the arrest of ships in Chile, by Leslie Tomasello Weitz
Tomasello & Weitz ltomasellow@tomasello.cl http://www.tomasello.cl/ Almte. Señoret 70, of. 85 – Valparaíso Tel: + 56 (32) 2252555 Fax: + 56 (32) 2254495 The purpose of this article is to highlight some legal considerations that need to be taken into account when arresting a vessel in Chile. For this, we will first summarize the legal […]
Ship arrest in Sweden, by Karl Johan Dhunér, Dhunér Järvengren
1. Please give an overview of ship arrest practice in your country. Ship arrest actions in Sweden must be said to be very efficiently pursued. The courts and the enforcement authorities are, particularly in case of interim arrest applications, acting very swiftly. Often it is only a matter of hours from lodging the application to […]
Gangavaram
Port Info for Gangavaram About Ship Arrests / Releases in Gangavaram About Ship’s management, ownership or port detentions
