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Sanctions Clause In A Marine Policy – Mamancochet Mining Ltd. V. Aegis Managing Agency Ltd

November 12, 2018

On 12 October 2018 the English Commercial Court decided on the case of Mamancochet Mining Ltd. V. Aegis Managing Agency Ltd., which was primarily concerned…

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‘The Maersk Tangier’ – Breakthrough decision on limitation of liability for containerised cargoes

June 27, 2018

For the first time in English law, in Kyokuyo Co Ltd v A.P Moeller-Maersk A/S [2018] EWCA Civ 778, a significant judgment for the container…

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LAY UP – Insurance risks, considerations & premium return

April 5, 2017

In periods of economic recession, when there is an imbalance between the supply and demand of ships, taking a ship ‘out of service’ is an…

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Considering the Meaning of “in light ballast condition” with Reference to Towcon and the Repercussions of Premature Notice to Terminate

March 13, 2017

Looking at the recent English High Court case of Regulus Ship Services v (i) Lundin Services & (2) IKDAM Production SA [2016] EWHC 2674 (Comm).…

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Insurance Act 2015: A reform of insurance contract law, what’s in and what’s out for the P&I sector?

February 20, 2017

Insurance Act 2015: A reform of insurance contract law, what’s in and what’s out for the P&I sector? The Marine Insurance Act 1906 (“MIA 1906”)…

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