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 […]
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 […]
Arrest of ships in Italy, by Claudio Perrella, LS LexJus Sinacta.
E-mail: c.perrella@lslex.com Web: www.lslex.com Via D’Azeglio 19 – 40123 Bologna – Italy Tel.: +39 051 23 24 95 Fax: +39 051 23 04 07 Power of attorney The filing of a lawsuit, the presentation of an application as well as any legal activity before major Italian Courts are made by a solicitor by virtue […]
Gioia Tauro
Port Info for Gioia Tauro About Ship Arrests / Releases in Gioia Tauro About Ship’s management, ownership or port detentions
Santa Panagia
Port Info for Santa Panagia About Ship Arrests / Releases in Santa Panagia About Ship’s management, ownership or port detentions