Impact On Contractual Obligations
The war in Ukraine has led to a large volume of queries being received by our team of Defence lawyers.
The classic definition of unsafety from The Eastern City case applies to both...
VLFSO’s Dramatic Surge In Prices
Record breaking prices for VLFSO come on the back of a dramatic surge in oil and gas prices in early trading on Monday morning.
Brent crude peneaked at $139 before easing back while...
Daredevil Shipowners Undertake The Risk Of Carrying Russian oil
News of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with the incurred risks of loading near a war zone, have nearly catapulted rates all the way to the half-thousand Worldscale mark.
Freight rates for Aframax tankers,...
Regional Guide 2 To Counter Piracy and Armed Robbery
The ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre in collaboration with the Working Group comprising representatives from the ASA, SSA, INTERTANKO, OCIMF and RSIS has launched Regional Guide 2.
The aim of this guide is to...
Intelligent IT systems, A Key To Green Shipping
With its startup Alfred Maritime, German shipbuilder Meyer Group wants to speed up the digitalization of the shipbuilding industry.
Meyer Group’s goal is green shipping and green shipbuilding. Digitalization and Industry 4.0 are...
This Vodka Brand is Renamed To Distance Itself from Putin
As people around the world move to boycott Russian products, one of the most iconic vodka brands will change its name. The company that owns Stolichnaya vodka announced that it is officially adopting the...
Gas Price May Spike As Biden Announces Ban On Russian Energy Imports
The move against Russian energy imports comes almost 2 weeks after the invasion of Ukraine.
The ban is expected to deliver a devastating blow to the Russian economy.
US gas prices are expected to...
Loophole In Vessel Ban To Keep Russian Energy Supplies Flowing Into UK
Moves by the UK and EU to ban Russian vessels from entering port will need to take account of thousands of Russian affiliated and beneficially owned entities.
This is to block an average...
Online Charter To Drive Diversity And Inclusion in Shipping Launched
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing over 80% of the world merchant fleet, today launches its inaugural Maritime Diversity and Inclusion Charter on International Women’s Day (IWD), reports an article published on their...
Your Brain Changed! Even A Mild Covid Aged It, Says Study
According to a new study people who have even a mild case of Covid-19 may have accelerated aging of the brain and other changes to it, reports CNN.
About the study
The study, published Monday in...