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When law clashes with practicality - CMA CGM Libra verdict

Jan 17, 2022

The wheels of justice, at least in the commercial courts, grind exceedingly slowly - most will have forgotten the casualty to the big...

Top trends shipping and maritime businesses should plan for in 2022

Dec 22, 2021

As the year draws to a close Louise Elmes, Maritime Law and Litigation Partner at Keystone Law, examines key...

What’s going wrong with lifeboats?

Dec 17, 2021

Seafarers really shouldn’t be afraid of equipment that is supposed to save them, but this is all too often the...

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UN International Anti-Corruption Day - Shipping leads the way

Dec 09, 2021

Over the last ten years, the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) has grown from a handful of shipping companies opposed to corruption, into one of the world’s most successful private sector anti-corruption initiatives.

UK Supreme Court CMA CGM Libra ruling on ‘seaworthy’ criteria sets nerves jangling

Nov 22, 2021

The November 10 judgement handed down by the UK’s Supreme Court on the validity of CMA CGM Libra’s passage plan, prepared for the containership’s departure from China’s Xiamen Port in May 2011, has upset long-held principles of navigation...

IMO MEPC must back $5bn R&D fund industry proposal next week

Nov 19, 2021

The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) meets next week, and the shipping industry finds itself on a somewhat curious position.

Will shippers make chartering boxships a long-term supply chain strategy?

Nov 17, 2021

Will retailers who have effectively become their own shipping lines remain so in the longer term was an interesting question posed by the Global Shippers Forum (GSF) recently.

Eyes off the ball

Nov 16, 2021

Michael Grey argues that all the time spent on decarbonisation is taking away from immediate issues such as the treatment of...

The future of ferries, a sector ignored by policy makers

Oct 21, 2021

When transport ministers, policy makers, even the general public talk about connectivity, it is airlines, railways and roads...

Conspiracy claims container shipping crisis is 'manufactured'

Oct 04, 2021

The low-profile industry of shipping is not generally the stuff of conspiracy theorists, however, with queues of containerships...

Honesty and urgency at the IMO

Sep 21, 2021

When the shipping industry descended on London last week for the first major in-person event since the pandemic, it brought a message of the urgent need for change.

Training – someone else’s problem

Sep 20, 2021

It shouldn’t be terribly surprising that the poor treatment of seafarers by too many governments and their agencies during the pandemic has made their career markedly less attractive.

Your Dispute Resolution toolbox: making mediation a default option

Sep 17, 2021

When a disagreement between contractual parties arises, disputing parties invariably agree at the outset that an amicable resolution is better than letting the matter be determined through litigation.

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