Arrest of vessels in Sweden in brief, by Peter J. Lindskog, Skarp Stockholm Advokatbyrå AB
P O Box 7467 103 92 Stockholm Tel: +46 8 454 44 21 Fax: +46 8 454 44 01 Email: peter.lindskog@skarplaw.se Web: www.skarplaw.se General Vessels in Sweden may be arrested anywhere in Sweden and not only in the ports stated on the www.shiparrested.com website for Sweden. We are authorized to act in any Swedish jurisdiction. Pursuant […]
Ship Arrest in the Netherlands, by Peter van der Velden
1. Please give an overview of ship arrest practice in your country. The procedure for obtaining permission to arrest starts with submitting an arrest petition to the court in whose jurisdiction the ship is located or is expected to arrive shortly. These proceedings are ex parte. The arrest petition can be filed even after office hours […]
Arresting Vessels on the Texas Gulf Coast, by James R. Koecher, Brown Sims P.C.
Arresting Vessels on the Texas Gulf Coast, by James R. Koecher Maritime arrest or attachment of vessels pursuant to Rule B or Rule C of the Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty and Maritime Claims is a remedy often employed by marterialmen and/or suppliers of necessaries to vessels to obtain security for their payment. In […]
Arrest of Vessels in Panama, by Jorge Loaiza III, Arias Fabrega & Fabrega
Arrest of Vessels in Panama, by Jorge Loaiza III Arias, Fabrega & Fabrega ARIFA Building, 10th Floor, West Boulevard Santa Maria Business District P.O. Box 0816-01098 Panama, Republic of Panama Email: jloaiza@arifa.com Web: www.arifa.com – The Maritime Court of Panama, has been established since 1982, and is our first forum with special jurisdiction for local […]
A ship Arrest in Russia, by Igor Nikolaev, IN Law Office
IN Law Office P.O. 10 St. Petersburg 194214, Russia Telephone / Facsimile: +7 (812) 320 12 18 Email: igor@inlaw.ru Web: www.inlaw.ru A ship arrest in Russia became a real possibility when the new Merchant Shipping Code of the Russian Federation came into force on 1 May 1999. Only a few months before in January 1999, Russia acceded […]
Arresting Vessels in Florida, by Rod Sullivan, Sullivan & Co.
8777 San Jose Blvd, Suite 803 Jacksonville, FL 32217 United States of America Tel: 904-355-6000 Fax: 904-737-0920 rodsullivan@bellsouth.net www.floridamaritimelawyers.com The State is divided into three federal districts: The Southern District: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, and Key West. The Middle District: Jacksonville, Tampa, Port Canaveral, Fernandina Beach, Fort Myers, Naples The […]
Arrest of ships under Venezuelan law, by Sabatino Pizzolante Maritime and Commercial Attorneys
Arrest of ships under Venezuelan law, by Sabatino Pizzolante Sabatino Pizzolante Maritime & Commercial Attorneys C.C. Inversiones Pareca, Piso 2, Ofics. 2-08/2-09, Urb. Cumboto Sur, Estado Carabobo, Puerto Cabello, Venezuela Phones: +58-242-3641026/3641798 – Fax: +58-242-3640998 E-mail: mail@sabatinop.com / Website: www.sabatinop.com 1.- Legal Background Arrest of ships under Venezuelan law is governed: a) By the […]
Admiralty Procedure in Pakistan, by Faisal K. Daudpota
INTRODUCTION Admiralty procedure in Pakistan is governed by Chapter XXXII (Rules Under Colonial Courts Of Admiralty Act, 1890) of the Sindh Chief Court Rules[1]. In addition to these admiralty specific rules, it has been held that all the rules relating to civil proceedings are also applicable to the proceedings in suits filed in Admiralty […]
Ship arrest in Lithuania by Vytas Ramanauskas, Ramanauskas ir Partneriai Law Firm
Ramanauskas ir Partneriai Law Firm S.Daukanto 9, LT-92235, Klaipeda, Lithuania Tel. +370 46 303430 Fax. +370 46 312393 email: v.ramanauskas@rplaw.lt web: www.rplaw.lt 1. Please give an overview of ship arrest practice in your country. The International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to the Arrest of Seagoing Ships, Brussels, 1952 (1952 Arrest […]
Maritime liens and arrest of vessels, By Einar Baldvin Axelsson, Logos Legal Services
Maritime liens and arrest of vessels under Icelandic law, by Einar Baldvin Axelsson LOGOS Legal Services logos@logos.is www.logos.is Efstaleiti 5 IS-103 Reykjavik Iceland Tel: +354 540 0300 Fax: +354 540 0301 ATTACHEMENT OF ASSETS The general nature of an attachment is that assets of the debtor, e.g. real estate or other property or rights […]


