2/22/2022 11:47:51 AM COVID related off-hire decisions from the LMAA By Jeb Clulow William Young Matthew Knowles The COVID pandemic has impacted nearly every aspect of global commerce, and the shipping industry is no exception having experienced...
4/28/2021 10:32:07 AM An update on security and enforcement during a global pandemic By Lisa Meller Nora Ling Security Obtaining security for a party’s claim on the one side or security for a party’s costs on the other can be crucial remedies in...
10/27/2020 10:48:25 AM Force majeure and frustration By Lisa Meller Sophie Davis Welcome to our new series of ‘back to basics’ blogs in which we will provide blogs focused on common legal issues. This blog post will...
9/17/2020 10:21:11 AM More transparency needed in shipping industry to tackle the impact of COVID-19 By Sally-Ann Underhill Early results from our 2020 shipping survey – Navigating a post-COVID world indicate that industry participants believe more transparency...
9/3/2020 2:15:48 PM Navigating a post-COVID world: Take part in our survey By Rob Wilkins Andrew Taylor How will the shipping industry respond to the impact of COVID-19? We are conducting a short anonymous survey to discover what impact...
8/19/2020 12:55:35 PM Protection for Seafarers? International Summit on Crew Changes By Will Hollins On 9 July, governmental representatives of the UK, Denmark, France, Germany, Georgia, Greece, Indonesia, Netherlands, Norway,...
6/4/2020 9:07:20 AM COVID-19 and the impact on shipping– what have we learnt from Asia By Lianjun Li Peter Glover Today’s global economy is facing unprecedented challenges and many firms are in the business of survival as a consequence of the Covid-19...
5/7/2020 10:42:53 AM Preparing and attending a virtual arbitration hearing By Elli Aidini The question of whether COVID-19 would forever change the world as we know it remains to be answered. For the time being, however, the...
4/30/2020 11:02:24 AM Ships to sound their horns for key workers on 1 May 2020 By Lisa Meller Antonia Panayides Jointly the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) are calling on seafarers...
3/25/2020 10:26:07 AM Shipping Update 2 – COVID-19: Emerging Themes By Sally-Ann Underhill Nick Austin Vassilis Mavrakis On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Two days later, the WHO stated that Europe...
2/4/2020 6:32:57 PM Novel coronavirus and charterparty issues By Sally-Ann Underhill Lianjun Li Peter Glover On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) (the Virus) to be a Public...