Once again we are pleased to report that our founding partners Nick Burgess, Bob Deering and David McInnes are all recognised as leading shipping lawyers in the Who’s Who Legal: Transport 2023 guide. The guide is based on independent research with Who’s Who Legal’s clients and peers and is published on their website (https://whoswholegal.com).
We remain grateful for the continued support and endorsement from our clients, colleagues and friends in the industry.
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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The UN brokered grain corridor through the Black Sea to facilitate the export of Ukrainian grain has been a godsend for countries reliant on grain imports. It has also seen a regular flow of ships plying this route protected by commercially available insurance. The recent de[...]
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The recent report from the Panama Maritime Authority into the infamous grounding of the Ever Given in the Suez Canal in March 2021 makes for interesting reading not least in relation to the role of the SCA and its pilots in the grounding. Those interested in the findings can[...]
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