Addressing Critical Charterparty Queries As Coronavirus Scare Continues
Understand the yes and no moments of charterparty agreements if you need to visit an outbreak affected port.
be aware of force majeure clauses of your agreements.
keep in mind the doctrine of...
Deck Cargo Fire On-Board Containership Loaded With Charcoal
Germany’s Federal Bureau of Maritime Casualty Investigation (BSU) reports of the fire on-board the 7,200 teu Yantian Express, which destroyed 320 containers.
Yantian Express on fire
In the early morning of 3rd January 2019, a fire...
How Can Shippers Legally Protect Themselves from Coronavirus Delays?
shippers should be aware of legal issues enmerging for coronavirus related delays.
as a result of shortage delays and detentions will occur.
shippers should be aware of this and keep the customers, liners,...
Coronavirus Effect Delays Deliveries in Shipyards!
China went back to work but shipyards are still reeling under coronavirus attack
Work is slow and gradual with some health precautions in place
this has caused some delivery delays and it's likely...
Weekly Tanker Report – Week 7, 2020
The Baltic Briefing has issued the tanker report for the 7th week of this year. The report dated 14th February 2020 provides a valuable insight into this week's tanker market dealings, freight rates, and...
DNV GL Launches a New Eco-Friendly Laker
DNV GL launched the latest ice-class handysize bulk carrier, Federal Montreal from Oshima Shipbuilding, in assocaition with Fednav and Oshima.
Federal Montreal is also called laker as its proportions have been specifically designed...
General Cargo Ship Goes Down in Flames
Cargo ship Suzzy succumbs to fire at Tuzla, Turkey. Exact location of the origin of fire was unknown.
No injury was reported. The ship sustained some unspecified damages.
General cargo ship Suzzy was on...
European Maritime Coalition Kick Starts in Hormuz Strait
The European Maritime Awareness in the Strait of Hormuz (EMASoH) commences operation in the Strait of Hormuz.
The operation helps to boost and ensure the freedom of navigation in the Arabian-Persian Gulf area.
...
Novel Coronavirus Bulletin Highlights Implications for Charterparties
A bulletin has been issued on novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) by Shipowners Club.
It highlights the origins and prevention measures to be taken by vessels.
It considers two key clauses that may alter the...
IBIA and Platts To Host Middle East Bunker Fuel Conference
IBIA is delighted to announce our very first Middle East Bunker Conference in partnership with S&P Global Platts, says a press release published on their website.
Agenda of the event
The event will discuss the IMO...