Risk Management - Cargo Surveying
Presentation given at IIMS Dubai on 19 Sep 2016
Arbitration for Liner Shipping
Presentation was given in Seminar on "Interfacing Shipping & Services" organised by Institute of...
Arbitration for Liner Contracts - 2
This is a continuation of our earlier article (Arbitration for Liner Contracts) which argued...
Road Haulage Risks
Service Providers (Contractual Carriers and Freight Forwarders) may provide haulage services (Road/Rail or Water)...
Arbitration for Liner Contracts
Presentation given at ICS Middle East Branch on 18 Sep 2016 Download Now
Mediation for Commercial Shipping Disputes
While businesses work certainly better without disputes, differences do arise leading to disputes. The...
Bills for Ladings for Dummies
Presentation given to the Singapore Branch of Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers on 23 June...
Arbitration for Liner Contracts
Arbitration is invariably the default dispute resolution method for disputes arising under a Charterparty....
Variation of BIMCO Arbitration Clause & its effect
In a recent case (Shangang South – Asia (Hong Kong) Trading Co Ltd v...
Frustration and Force Majeure in Liner Contracts
This article focuses on frustration and force majeure provisions which may be available in...
Arbitrate Successfully
Presentation made at the 2nd Annual Conference on Legal Issues relating to Shipping and...
Electronic Bills of Lading (eB/L) – Part 2
We had earlier published an article on eB/L's in Sep 2014 and this is...
Indonesian Language Law and its effect in Shipping Contracts
In August 2015, the Indonesian Supreme Court upheld the ruling of the West Jakarta...
Unintended Consequences of the Indian MTGA 1993
This paper was presented at the All India Annual Conference on Risk & Marine...
Should Customer’s / Shipment Information be provided to 3rd parties?
Some of our clients were recently approached by independent 3rd parties (who assist their...
Arbitration for Small Claims
When parties are involved in negotiating shipping contracts such as charterparties, they often do...
GA & Salvage – Value of Containers – Part II
While writing the first part of this article in April 2015, we were under...
NVO’s Liability and Equipment cover - issues which may arise due to separate covers
Non Vessel Operating Common Carriers (“NVO”) may use their own equipment / containers for...
GA and Salvage Clause - What is its role in a Transport Liability Policy?
A Transport Liability Policy covers the legal and contractual liability of the Insured involved...
Seaworthiness of Containers
This article discusses on the duty of Container Operators to provide "seaworthy" containers and...
NVOCC / Contractual Carriers – Cargo Claims Defence (2nd Part)
This article discusses the issues faced by NVOCC's in the defence of cargo claims....
NVOCC / Contractual Carriers – Cargo Claims Defence (1st Part)
NVOCC would generally load their containers with feeder operators either on “use” or on...
House Bills of Lading – are they a cause for concern?
We recently read an article which mentioned that there were additional risks associated with...
Risk Management in the Shipping Industry
Presentation given at Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, Dubai on 11 May 2015 Download Now