The explosions that occurred late in the evening of 12th August 2015 in warehouses at the port of Tianjin have resulted in significant loss of life, damage to property and suspension of shipping and port movements.
The following briefing is intended to provide initial advice to assist Members who may be intending to load or discharge at Tianjin.
The recent High Court judgment in the MV Arctic highlights the importance of maintaining class at all times under a bareboat charter. Read more in UK Defence Club's April Sounding
The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (‘LMAA’) has recently published a ‘LMAA Arbitration Clause’ and a ‘LMAA Arbitration Notice Clause’. Given the potential importance of issues relating to jurisdiction, these are worth considering.
The recent High Court judgment in the MV Arctic highlights the importance of maintaining class at all times under a bareboat charter. Read more in UK Defence Club's April Sounding
