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Palm Oil Cargo Operations: Getting the Cargo Details Right

By Ilias Kioukioulakos

Posted on September 02 2026

By Ilias Kioukioulakos

Published September 02 2026

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Rival Cargo Claims and the Carrier’s Dilemma: Who Gets the Goods?

In Kama Metal v Maersk the court reaffirmed the English law position – that a carrier is entitled and bound to deliver cargo against an original bill of lading.

By Kat Twiston-Davies

Posted on August 25 2026

By Kat Twiston-Davies

Published August 25 2026

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Enclosed Spaces – Safety and Risk Management

By Ilias Kioukioulakos

Posted on August 25 2026

By Ilias Kioukioulakos

Published August 25 2026

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Safe Tender Operations for Cruise Ships

What helps keep cruise ship tender operations safe?

By Taslim Imad

Posted on August 18 2026

By Taslim Imad

Published August 18 2026

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The Revised Chinese Maritime Code – FAQs

The Chinese Maritime Code’s major overhaul in 30 years came into force on 1 May 2026. This FAQ addresses the several amendments and the implications for Members’ operation and liability exposure.

By Vincent Yeung

Posted on August 14 2026

By Vincent Yeung

Published August 14 2026

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LNG Carriers - Excessive Boil Off Gas (BOG) Exposure During Congestion, Drifting and Standby

By Ilias Kioukioulakos

Posted on August 05 2026

By Ilias Kioukioulakos

Published August 05 2026

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L.486 - Charterers & Non-Pooled Covers – Amendment to High Risk Areas

By Steamship Mutual

Posted on August 12 2026

By Steamship Mutual

Published August 12 2026

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L.485 - Owned Hull War Risks – Notice of Cancellation

By Rupert Harris

Posted on July 31 2026

By Rupert Harris

Published July 31 2026

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L.484 - EU Sanctions: 21st Sanctions Package against Russia

By Steamship Mutual

Posted on July 29 2026

By Steamship Mutual

Published July 29 2026

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Palm Oil Cargo Operations: Getting the Cargo Details Right

Rival Cargo Claims and the Carrier’s Dilemma: Who Gets the Goods?

Enclosed Spaces – Safety and Risk Management

Safe Tender Operations for Cruise Ships

The Revised Chinese Maritime Code – FAQs

LNG Carriers - Excessive Boil Off Gas (BOG) Exposure During Congestion, Drifting and Standby

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L.486 - Charterers & Non-Pooled Covers – Amendment to High Risk Areas

L.485 - Owned Hull War Risks – Notice of Cancellation

L.484 - EU Sanctions: 21st Sanctions Package against Russia

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