News & Updates
On 4 March 2020, the Court of Appeal handed down its judgment in the CMA CGM LIBRA [1] case. The Court of Appeal upheld Admiralty Judge Teare J’s judgment that the vessel’s passage plan was defective and rendered the vessel...
The decision in The Tai Prize [2020] EHWC 127 (Comm) is an appeal from a London arbitration award which provides useful guidance on the meaning of the words “ SHIPPED in apparent good order and condition… ” which are found in most...
It’s Boat Show Season again in Florida and the continued growth of the South Florida Marine Sector that presently generates US$12 billion in value, supports more than 140,000 jobs and accounts for over $4.2 million in wages is again on display....
IMO 2020 is now in force and the Poseidon Principles, a banking code aimed at integrating climate considerations into lending decisions, have been widely adopted by many of the major ship finance banks. Amy Lindemann explores the implications for the...
The ‘Nuclear Option’ may be shipping’s unspoken solution to Zero Emissions. In Part 1 of a two-part series James Clayton explains how emissions regulations, in combination with new developments in nuclear power, may point towards a...
When can owners withdraw a vessel from time charter? William Stansfield explains how the decision in The Caravos Liberty raised a point of general importance for the market on whether it is possible to withdraw a vessel under the BIMCO Non-Payment of Hire...
According to Harper’s Bazaar: ‘Boxing has become the fashion world’s favourite workout, with models swearing by the fat-burning regime to hone lean, strong physiques. But boxing not only increases muscular stature and physical strength; it...
LONDON CJC has strengthened its London team following the appointment of William Stansfield as Senior Associate. William acts for both ship owners and charterers on the full range of charterparty claims, bill of lading claims, and general average...
When a vessel is sold for the purpose of demolition, the Seller’s eligibility for compensation if it is subsequently traded is limited to actual losses proven, according to the High Court ruling in the case of The Lory [2019] EWHC 2804 (Comm). Angeliki...
Picture: Paul Apostolis, Alistair Johnston and Maria Borg Barthet in conversation at Marine Insurance Singapore The inaugural Marine Insurance Singapore conference saw a strong contribution from Campbell Johnston Clark partners, with Paul Apostolis...