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Article 2022-08-03
As the first vessel laden with corn departs Odesa port following Russia and Ukraine’s agreement on a ‘safe corridor’ for the shipment of grain stockpiles, we consider the associated challenges for the marine industry and its insurers.
Article 2022-08-02
After several years of delays the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) ("PDPA") came into force in Thailand on 1 June 2022. Since then, on 20 June 2022, subordinate legislation (the "Notifications") under the PDPA was issued by the Personal Data Protection Committee ("PDPC") and published in the Royal Thai Government Gazette.
These Notifications are intended to set out the various criteria and rules, as well as much needed guidance and clarification, of some key requirements under the PDPA.
Article 2022-07-21
Encouraging statistics released by the International Maritime Bureau in its half-year report of 2022 suggests a reduction in the number of reported cases of piracy in one of the world’s most notorious locations for kidnaping and piracy – the Gulf of Guinea.
Article 2022-07-19
In this briefing, we consider some recent decisions covering wilful misconduct under the CMR, apportionment of liability under the Collision Regulations, the construction and scope of indemnity cover of mortgagee's interest insurance policies and the power of a ship’s master to arrest or confine a person on a ship at common law.
Article 2022-07-15
The latest updates on all things haulage-related, providing oversight of current developments and topics of note in the industry.
Article 2022-07-15
An order handed down by the Shanghai Maritime Court recognising the principle of judicial ‘legal’ reciprocity has recently been approved by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Supreme Court, opening the door for English High Court judgments to be enforced against PRC entitles.
News 2022-07-13
Today we announced the launch of our in-depth report, 'Rewriting the risk: Addressing the challenges of climate change', which finds that the underwriting practices of (re)insurers are a major catalyst for change among businesses in the ongoing climate crisis.
Case review 2022-07-07
The Admiralty court handed down judgment on 20 May 2022 in Wilforce LLC v Ratu Shipping Co.SA in which it considered the scope and application of the Collison Regulations’ crossing rules and where they should, or should not, be overridden.
Article 2022-07-05
The Latin America region has been particularly affected by social instability in recent times. As a result of this volatile landscape, insurers have found themselves dealing with an increase in claims relating to cargo damaged as a result of strikes. In this article, we look at the associated risks of translating strike clauses, and how ambiguities and disputes can often arise as a result.
Article 2022-07-01
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine progresses, global leaders have responded by imposing increasingly severe sanctions against Russia, Russian companies and Russian individuals. Here, we consider the impact of the current sanctions from various jurisdictions around the world, with a focus on those areas which might impact the global shipping and trade industry.
