Helen McCormick sustained CJC’s special focus on workboats in May by attending the 27th International Tug and Salvage Convention in Dubai. In common with other vessel types, tugs are experiencing unusual levels of public attention - whether due to...
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The Supreme Court recently upheld the decision of the Court of Appeal and rejected cargo interests’ attempts to avoid contributing to general average following seizure, by pirates, of the MT Polar in the Gulf of Aden. Alex Hudson , Director, and ...
Campbell Johnston Clark’s Singapore office has become one of the go-to shipping law firms in the region 10 years after opening its doors. Founded in early 2014, CJC’s Singapore office has gone from strength to strength and deals with the highest...
In the recent judgment in Southeaster Maritime Ltd v. Trafigura Maritime Logistics Pte Ltd (“The Aquafreedom”) [ 2024] EWHC 255 (Comm) , the High Court dismissed the charterers’ assertion that a charterparty had been validly formed . ...
In the case of The London Steam-Ship Owners' Mutual Insurance Association Limited v. Trico Maritime (PVT) Ltd and others (CL-2023-000873), CJC, together with an eminent team of Quadrant barristers, acted for the successful claimant, the Club. Summary...
In the recent case of Ayhan Sezer v Agroinvest, there was no dispute that the Claimant buyer had repudiated the sale contract. However, the English Commercial Court had to consider two questions of law on appeal from a GAFTA arbitration: i) the...
In a recent arbitration award on a preliminary issue, Owners successfully overcame Charterers’ attempts to arbitrate their time-barred claim for damages, arising out of the cancellation of a voyage charter. Alexandra Bailey , Senior Claims Manager,...
Based on many years of experience in shipbuilding, conversion and repair contracts, acting for shipyards and buyers worldwide in both contentious and non-contentious matters, CJC Director Chris Kidd offers guidance on preparing for the issues that will...
The issues of law brought out by attacks in the Red Sea, the Carbon Index Indicator and battery fires, as well as a shipbuilding sector in overdrive, formed the basis for a special briefing by CJC to industry interests in Sout Korea. More than 120 attendees...
The Admiralty Court handed down its first collision decision of the year by holding that the Kiran Australia was 30% responsible and the Belpareil was 70% responsible for a collision in the Bay of Bengal, off Chattogram, Bangladesh on 9 November 2021....
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