We are pleased to welcome Tony Halliwell to our team. He joins us as a trainee solicitor and has over twenty years of commercial experience in the shipping industry. Tony began his shipping career as a trainee dry cargo broker in Hamburg in 1995 after completing his postgraduate studies in shipping at L’Institut du Shipping de St Nazaire in France. Prior to joining us he was Head of Shipping for an international commodities trading and tanker owning group based in Dubai and West Africa.
MSC loses battle to limit liability for the consequences of the MSC Flaminia fire
The Court of Appeal has put an end to MSC’s hopes of limiting their liability for the losses sustained in the 2012 fire on their chartered vessel, MSC Flaminia. For those who don’t know, the MSC Flaminia was en route from Charleston to Antwerp when there was an explosion[...]
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