Cover Story

Failure to disclose all available supporting documents within prescribed period of time could result in a charterparty claim being time-barred

In November 2019, the Commercial Court of High Court of Justice Business and Property Courts of England and Wales Queen’s Bench Division released a judgment which upheld an arbitration tribunal finding that the disclosure of a relevant and supportive document after the period of time stated in relevant clause would result in a charterparty claim being time-barred...

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Shipping Q & A

How can ship mortgagees protect and enforce their rights?

Ship mortgage is one of the most common and important securities in ship finance, which is governed by the law of the ship’s flag state. This Q&A will discuss the rights of ship mortgagees and the enforcements of the rights...

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