The ongoing debate continues…

The ongoing debate continues…Should a cross-undertaking be required by Claimant? The English Court of Appeal has handed down a judgment that may well add fuel to the fire of this long debated topic. Robert Bright QC and Charles Holroyd of 7KBW have reported on the case of NatWest Markets plc v Stallion Eight Shipping Co. […]

An OW Bunker Saga Case Summary

By Gary SeitzGellert Scali Busenkell & Brown, LLCwww.gsbblaw.comPhilidelphia, PA · USATel: +1 215-238-0011 NUSTAR ENERGY SERVICES, INCORPORATED v.M/V COSCO AUCKLAND, IMO NO. 9484261 A brief summary of a recent case of note.  In its decision rendered January 14, 2019 in the case of NUSTAR ENERGY SERVICES, INCORPORATED v. M/V COSCO AUCKLAND, IMO NO. 9484261, the US Court […]

The Ship Arrest Concept

By Margareth GalhoEscritório de Advogadoswww.margarethgalho.cominfo@margarethgalho.com According to the provisions of the International Convention on the Arrest of Sea-Going Ships, signed at Brussels 10 May 1952, capture means the detention of a ship by judicial process to secure a maritime claim, but does not include the seizure of a ship in execution or satisfaction of a judgment. […]

LMA Ship Arrest Seminar 2018

America Square, London, 4-5 December 2018 Lloyd’s Maritime Academy is hosting its 19th annual Ship Arrest Seminar in London from 4 to 5 December 2018. Headed up by a team of international legal experts, this refreshed two-day programme will provide first-hand insight into the legal and commercial complexities of arresting a ship and bring you […]

LMA V-Tracks Seminar 2018

LMA V-Tracks Seminar 2018 Preparations for the V-Tracks Seminar are underway, with the event set to take place in London on 4-5 December. V-Tracks is a two day seminar designed to give you the practical knowledge of how to use, implement and optimise vessel tracking and monitoring solutions in your organisation The agenda will focus […]

IML 45th Maritime Law Short Course

Southampton Monday 20 August – Friday 7th September The Maritime Law Short Course at Southampton has been providing innovative maritime law training to delegates from around the world for the last 44 editions. As the only comprehensive residential course available on maritime law in the UK, the course combines a top quality learning environment with world leading expertise. Join us for the 45th Maritime Law Short Course and […]

13 June 2018 Decision on maritime liens in US

By Mathias SteinøHafnia Law Firm LLPNyhavn 69 · 1051 Copenhagen K · DenmarkTel: +45 33 34 39 00E-mail: mms@hafnialaw.com OW / ING Case Decision on Maritime Liens in the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit We all know the US as a good place for arrest of charterer’s debt. That position has been tested intensely in […]