General Average – Container Vessels
One of the common topics in all most all shipping conferences is on “Container...
Mis-declaration of cargoes - Penalties
We recently had an opportunity to share our thoughts on this subject at a...
Transport Operators Liability Cover
Presentation on Transport Operators Liability Cover - what is and what is not covered? given...
Fire Ahoy!
Presentation on "Fire Ahoy!"given at Disputes, Claims and Other Issues in Containerised Cargo Shipping, Multimodal...
Slow Steaming - Cargo Cover
The Centre for Maritime Law1, National University of Singapore regularly conducts seminars with speakers...
Ports & Terminal's Liability Insurance
Presentation given at Lloyd's Singapore on 10th July 2019 Marine Policies are taken by...
Cargo Cover – Abnormal delay
Our last article on Salvage & General Average – Security Issues did not touch...
Salvage & General Average – Security Issues
We had the opportunity to meet Ms Joanne Waterfall of Roose + Partners earlier...
Cargo Cover - Value Protect & Serenity
It is always good practice to ensure that cargo is insured prior to inception...
Set Off's - Freight Forwarding Contracts
The English Courts in the recent case of Globalink Transportation and Logistics Worldwide LLP...
General Average - Cargo Interests
Given the recent spate of General Average Incidents arising due to container fires, we...
NVOCC – Contractual Issues
Specialisation has led parties in shipping also to focus on what they do best...
Mis-delivery of cargo – Time bar
The Hague and Hague Visby Rules invariably apply to Bills of Lading as provided...
Mis-declared cargo
Much has been written on this topic1and we do not wish to discuss the...
Unhealthy / Fraudulent Practices in Shipping – way to combat them
We were delighted to speak on Fraudulent Practices in Shipping at the seminar WINDS OF CHANGE...
Kidnap & Ransom Insurance – General Average
Kidnap & Ransom Insurance (“K&R”) was originally developed to protect individuals when they visited...
Release of Cargo without presentation of Bills of Lading – TLO Cover
The General Insurance Association of Singapore and Singapore Maritime Foundation regularly conduct talks...
York Antwerp Rules 2016 – Potential for further changes?
Due to the different practices in the adjustment General Average, there was clamor for...
Arbitration Clause in Liner Bills of Lading - is it workable?
While we remain convinced of the advantages of the use of Arbitration Clauses in...
Shipment information – should it be provided to 3rd parties?
We have been advised by our clients (Carriers / Operators involved in bulk and...
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:...