9/19/2023 11:26:08 AM Insights from Reed Smith’s London International Shipping Week event: Managing your supply chain risk By Nick Austin Alexander Brandt Thor Maalouf Navigating the turbulent waters of the global supply chain from geopolitical uncertainty, to evolving sanctions, and the adoption of...
8/9/2023 3:34:57 PM Singapore Court of Appeal clarifies the proper interpretation of Rule 9(a) of the Collision Regulations By Jonathan Lim In The “Navigator Aries” [2023] SGCA 20, the Singapore Court of Appeal (the “CA”) clarified that Rule 9(a) of the International...
6/16/2022 2:30:23 PM Court of Appeal overturns judgement on acceptable security in collision matter By Elli Aidini Richard Gunn Pacific Pearl Co Limited v Osios David Shipping Inc [2022] EWCA Civ 798 The Court of Appeal (“CA”) has overturned the decision of Justice...
3/8/2021 11:50:18 AM Smart as ever, the Supreme Court provides clarity on the crossing rules By Mark Myles On 19 February 2021 the Supreme Court delivered its very first judgment in relation to a collision action. While the Supreme Court was...
2/24/2021 6:24:20 PM Trans-Tec International SRL, World Fuel Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd v the“Columbus” and the “Vasco da Gama” [2020] EWHC 3443 (Admlty) By Nick Wright Charles Weller Reed Smith (Charles Weller and Nick Wright) recently acted for the successful claimants (“WFS”) in two in rem claims against cruise ships...
5/27/2020 10:18:06 AM Singapore’s accession to the International Salvage Convention By Collin Seah Mark Myles Singapore’s accession to the International Salvage Convention is an important step, which will align the city state with other prominent...
3/6/2020 10:30:18 AM Passage Planning and Unseaworthiness – The Court of Appeal decision – CMA CGM LIBRA By Richard Gunn Konstantinos Bachxevanis The Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the Admiralty Judge in ‘The CMA CGM LIBRA’ in that a defective Passage Plan can render a...