The Bigham Clause
Following a casualty, a vessel may need to be repaired to continue with the...
All about Freight
Both Operators involved in voyage charters and Liner Operators provide services in return for...
Bill of Lading – Effective Security?
We recently came across this article, Does the Bill of Lading truly afford securityi,...
Electronic Trade Documents
The English Parliament recently legislated the Electronic Trade Documents Act so as to allow...
Abandonment – Container Shipping
The basic rule is that a contract is meant to be performed. It does...
THE SAFIR 1 V2302N GA
Background: THE SAFIR 1, a container vessel owned by Safeen Feeders 30 Ltd, whilst...
GA – Arbitration Clause
In our earlier article, The Ever-Given Mela – IIi, we mentioned that the appointed...
General Average – Freight Forwarders & Containers
Liability of a Freight Forwarder / NVOCC for a General Average: We had the...
Insurable Interest - Marine Policies
The recent English Court of Appeali judgement has clarified the scope of cover in...
Bills of Lading & Letters of Indemnities
Letters of Indemnity are commonly used in the Shipping Industry for discharge and delivery...