Underinsurance - Liability Policies
We were recently involved in a Transport Liability claim in which the claim exceeded...
Partial & Total Loss – Uninsured Cargo Interests
Our earlier article, Salvage & General Average – Uninsured Cargo Interests, did not touch...
Salvage & General Average – Uninsured Cargo Interests
The past few weeks have been full of news on the fire in Maersk...
Developments in the Liner Industry
Some of the recent developments in the Liner industry are as follows: Block chain:...
Arbitration Clause - Liner Bills of Lading
We have been propounding arbitration to deal with disputes in the Liner Industry. The...
New Risks (Trade Marks and Cyber)
The Singapore High Court recently ruled against the Owners of various trademarks that a...
Knock for Knock and General Average
Legal Plus and International Malaysian Society of Maritime Law conducted the second Maritime Law...
Seller's Interest Insurance
This is the first guest article written by L M Mohamed Ismail1 and we...
General Average - Back to Basics - 2
The English Supreme Court, on 25th Oct 2017, provided its long awaited decision on...
Bailee’s Liability Insurance Policy
Introduction: We recently had an opportunity to discuss on Bailee liability policy with Mr...
Force Majeure revisited
The Indonesian Coal Mining Association and the Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration jointly conducted...
General Average – Back to Basics
Following the judgement in The Longchamp (presently under appeal at the UK Supreme Court),...
Difference in Terms
Talk given at Lloyd’s Asia, Singapore - 12 July 2017 Marine Liability Policies are...
Transport Liability Claims Handling – Front Foot or Back Foot?
What is the best way to deal with a Transport Liability Claim? Should Carriers...
Confidentiality in Arbitration – boon or bane?
One of the advantages of Arbitration is that it is confidential in nature and...
LOI for Dummies
Presentation given to the Singapore Branch of Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers on 24 May...
Hague / Hague Visby Rules - Can limitation be denied?
The focus of the article is to consider the limitation entitlements available to Carriers...
Mediation for Shipping / Maritime Disputes
We recently attended two events in which there were serious and vigorous discussions on...
Insurance Act 2015 & Enterprise Act 2016 – did it change anything?
In our earlier article on “Pay to be Paid rule – An Anachronism?” we...
Are we ready for the next one?
Presentation given on the Subject "Insolvency in Shipping" at the Maritime Knowledge Shipping Session...
Pay to be Paid rule – An Anachronism?
This article will consider the effect of the “Pay to be Paid” rule found...
Interest & Cash Deposit - York Antwerp Rules
One of the changes in the York Antwerp Rules 2016 vis-à-vis the earlier Rules...
The Hanjin Debacle - 1
Hanjin’s bankruptcy has been in the limelight for quite some time. The management of...
The Hanjin Debacle - 2
This is a continuation of our earlier article “The Hanjin Debacle -1”. By way...