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Articles for December 2009
Legal costs set to spiral
Gavin Ritchie, of the Charterers Club, considers the possible implication of the recent New York ruling on Rule B attachments
Branson’s law looming
Georgina Crowhurst, of Clyde & Co LLP, warns emissions trading is coming to the shipping world
Third of a trio
Frank Gonynor, of Gard, reviews recent US regulations for alternative technology for marine pollution response
Choppy seas ahead
The marine insurance market continues to face choppy seas in the wake of the global economic crisis. Below is part of the latest Marine Market Review from Willis Group Holdings, Riding the Waves
More ‘cartel’ investigations could follow
Christian Filippitsch and Dirk Schäfer, of Norton Rose, look at how the EU aims to increase competition in the maritime sector
A bad year in the Gulf of Aden
As 2009 draws to a close, Clive Stoddart, of Aon, reviews the continuing problem of piracy and considers some of the issues raised for industry
Escaping the contracts
Jonathan Campbell, of Holman Fenwick Willan, considers the risk of getting out of shipbuilding contracts
Managing the risks
Andrea Cogliolo, of RINA, looks at managing condition-based maintenance risks
Keep it simple stupid
Mike Burns, of Weightmans LLP, discusses the right approach to charterparty damages
Owner and carrier liability increasing
The Convention legislates both for the international maritime carriage of goods and for the international multimodal carriage of goods where there is a maritime leg covered in the contract.