High profile casualties often cast a media spotlight on the response of national authorities, and this scrutiny can encourage authorities to deal with incidents, such as shipwrecks in an effective and environmentally conscious manner.
Ioanna-Maria Tsoka
29/07/2024
Ioanna-Maria joined Thomas Miller Hellas in December 2021
The Greek Supreme Court has recently confirmed the principles for determining a limitation of liability
The Hellenic Bureau for Marine Casualties Investigation (HBMCI) was recently instituted as the competent body to conduct marine casualty investigations under Greek Law 4033/2011, which implements EU Directive 2009/18/EC as the framework for accident investigations in the marine transport sector.
The UK P&I Club, one of the leading providers of P&I insurance and other services to the international shipping community, has announced that Amy Lovseth will assume the role of Syndicate Manager in its Hong Kong office following Sean Geraghty's move to the Greece office earlier this autumn.
International legal framework for shipowner liability limitation established by 1976 Convention, aiming to harmonize rules among member states.
Greece - Time Bars
19/01/2017
Navigate the legal waters in Greece with our guide to time bars and prescription of claims in maritime cases