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Court considers scope and effect of asymmetric jurisdiction clause in marine insurance policy

This decision deals with the preliminary issue of the English Court’s jurisdiction over a marine insurance dispute, rather than the substantive dispute itself. It is noteworthy, however, for two principal reasons. Firstly, it is one of the first cases …

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Methanol and ammonia progressing rapidly as zero-emission shipping fuels, but extra push needed to scale

Both ammonia and methanol have moved from theory to reality as zero-emission shipping fuels, according to a new report from the Global Maritime Forum’s Getting to Zero Coalition. Based on interviews with around 40 influential industry organisations, Fr…

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Preventable container cargo claims now run into ‘many millions’ a year, says maritime expert

Year after year, container ship operators face staggering losses running into many millions of dollars – much of it entirely preventable. This is the message from Capt Girish Munjal, Chief Visualiser and Content Director for MarinePALS, who says …

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Unlocking the maritime frontier of nuclear energy: Floating nuclear power plants and merchant nuclear propelled ships

A new paper titled “Facilitating Global Deployment of Floating Nuclear Power Plants” has been published by the World Nuclear Association’s Cooperation in Reactor Design Evaluation and Licensing (CORDEL) Working Group. This report outl…

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