Legal Briefing: A quick overview of maritime cabotage regimes Maritime cabotage is defined as the sea transport of passengers and goods between two sea ports located in the same country. Coastal…
QCR Summer 2018: The sale of a cargo under a charter party lien Dainford Navigation Inc v PDVSA Petroleo SA (The “Moscow Stars”) QBD (Comm Ct) (Males J) [2017] EWHC 2150 (Comm) Facts In October…
QCR Summer 2018: The Commercial Court holds that an all risks cargo policy did not cover fraudulent documents for a non-existent cargo Engelhart CTP (US) LLC v. Lloyd's Syndicate 1221 and Others…
QCR Summer 2018: Supreme Court clarifies that risk of smuggling is not a war risk and provides guidance on what would amount to maliciousness in the context of a war risks insurance policy Navigators…
QCR Summer 2018: Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992, s.2(1) and s.2(4) - Bill of lading holder not required to give credit for prior recovery from intermediate seller, The correct application of the…
Crew Health Advice: Minimising the risk of hepatitis Medical examination results obtained from the UK P&I Club PEME clinic network indicate 10.1% of crew unfitness is related to hepatitis,…
China Amended Discharge Standard for Water Pollutants from Ships The UK P&I Club have received the following circular from local correspondents Huatai, alerting Members to the amended Discharge…
OPA 90 and CLC 92 compared Comparison of the Oil Pollution Act 1990 and the Civil Liability Convention 1992. Table I OPA 90 CLC 92 Liable parties Owner, operator, bareboat…
