Shipping Law News

BIMCO 2020 Sulphur Clauses: “A fair allocation of responsibilities and liabilities”?

The implementation date for the MARPOL Annex VI Regulation 14 sulphur cap is fast approaching. There are two key dates to keep firmly in mind: > On 1 January 2020, the limit for the sulphur content of fuel used on board a vessel operating outside o…

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Landmark Court of Appeal Decision on Ship Arrest Counter-security and Wrongful Arrest Damages

In a landmark ruling that has brought welcome clarity to a legal ‘hot topic’ that has been debated for many years, the English Court of Appeal has now upheld the first instance decision of the Admiralty Court in The Alkyon. WFW acted for the successful…

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