Decarbonisation of the shipping industry is a high-profile current issue. We are therefore running a podcast series as well as this series of articles, addressing this seismic change. You can listen to the podcast series here. This series examines the …
Decarbonisation in shipping: an introduction Read More »
Just as there is no easy route to decarbonisation, there is no straightforward way of balancing a shipowner’s obligation to comply with the MARPOL Carbon Intensity Indicator (“CII”) Regulations with a time charterer’s right to direct the employment of …
BIMCO CII Clause for Time Charters – The dust begins to settle Read More »
In Grand Famous Shipping Limited, et al. v China Navigation Co., the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reviewed the traditional duties owed by a time charter to third parties in tort. although asked by the plaintiffs to broaden these…
Duties arguments “unmoored from reality” Read More »
WHAT IS CII? The new International Maritime Organisation’s (“IMO’s”) Carbon Intensity Indicator (“CII”) certification will capture a wide range of ship types above 5,000 GT. The CII certification regime forms part of the amendments made under the Inter…
BIMCO CII clause finally released: does it make any sense of CCI? Read More »
The global freight industry is facing both downwards (regulatory) and upwards (consumer) pressure to reduce its carbon emissions. We take a look at some of these pressures in this briefing and consider what their impact may be. Downwards pressure: Two …
Emissions Regulations In Shipping – Will The Polluter Pay? Read More »