2015 ARTICLES

Maritime Lien under the Law of P.R. China

Iran Sanctions: Is the End in Sight?

OW Bunkers - A Global Perspective

The Turkish Salvage Contract

Electronic Release of Cargo

Tanker Troubles in Nigeria

Maritime Liens in South Africa

Change in California Shipping Lanes to Reduce Whale Strikes

Carriage of Bauxite

Sampling of Bulk Liquid Cargoes

Liability for Freight and Demurrage under a Bill of Lading

Norovirus is not caused by the ship

Voyage Charters - Damages for Delay and Positional Loss

The Sea Miror - Risk, Responsibility, and Cargo Damage

Rock and Hard Place

Dubai Court Issues Landmark Judgment

Fishing Farms around Putian Port, China

Important New Ruling Regarding Criminal Liability for Oil Spills

Tianjin Explosion - the Chinese Law Position

Financial Consequences of Failure to Collect Cargo

Tianjin - Shipping Issues

Sale of Goods Act Does Not Apply to Bunker Supply Contracts

China MSA Announces Ship Routing System and Ship Reporting System at Xiamen Port

Who to pay - the OW Bunker Dilemma

Fender Damage Claims in Alexandria and Dekheila Ports

“Friendly Discussion” Clauses – giving ADR clauses a new perspective

China - Shanghai port anti-pollution regulation effective from 1 June 2015

Use of Satellite Phones in Indian Waters

Low Value Personal Injury Claims in England and Wales

Maritime Arbitration: Recent Developments in Brazil

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co SA v Cottonex Anstalt

A Year of Performance Claims - a reminder to Owners to check their performance warranties

Right to Enforce an 'in rem' Claim Transfers to the Proceeds of Sale

Previous Employers PEME Still Valid?

Laytime and Demurrage: Part Cargoes

Advice regarding the use of Qianhe as a SPRO

Consequences of Late Redelivery

Adoption of Amendments to Increase the Limitation Amounts in the 1996 LLMC Protocol

Is Payment of Time Charter Hire a Condition? The Astra Reconsidered

The Adventure - Perils of Demurrage Time Bars

Deepwater Horizon - Update

Judgment on Fraudulent Device – Beware the Insured

The 'Pay to be Paid' Rule - a protected right?

Update - Uruguay - Oil Spill Response Contract requirements

Inconsistent Bill of Lading Terms and Incorporating Charterparty Arbitration Clause

Vessel General Permit Submission Deadline 2013

The Ocean Victory – Court of Appeal Decision – Unsafe Port or Abnormal Occurrence

Amendment to Regulations Relating to California Certificates of Financial Responsibility (COFR) Requirements

Right to Enforce an "in rem" Claim Transfers to the Proceeds of Sale