Marine Liability
The latest liability related news, regulation and analysis from the marine insurance sector. Updates of the changes all classes of marine and related support operations.
- London chamber 7KBW looks at possible legal fall-out from Ever Given accident April 22, 2021Richard Sarll, a shipping barrister; a co-author of Carver on Charterparties; and co-editor of Lowndes & Rudolf on General Average and York-Antwerp Rules, has written a fascinating ....
- Bourbon Rhode in poor condition before final trip, survivors say April 22, 2021Survivors and former crewmembers of tug Bourbon Rhode (IMO 9356359) have told investigators that the vessel was not in shipworthy condition prior to the September 2019 voyage ....
- Cargo ship and landing craft run aground in Philippines typhoon: crew missing April 21, 2021Landing craft LCT Cebu Great Ocean ran aground off the southern Philippine province of Surigao del Norte, the Philippines Coastguard has said. The vessel was carrying 20 crew members ....
- Evergreen ponders offloading Ever Given’s cargo within Suez Canal April 21, 2021The charterer of ULCV Eber Given, Evergreen, was reported to be mulling the possibility of offloading the cargo on board the detained ULCV Ever Given, in order to deliver the vessel's cargo ....
- Tug industry “continues to cut corners” claims ITF April 21, 2021The Ever Given blockage of the Suez Canal in late March showed the importance of tug and towage workers, but their industry continued to cut dangerous corners, claimed the International ....
- Suez Canal blockage: supply chain risks assessed April 21, 2021International freight transport and logistics insurer TT Club has alerted supply chain operators to the consequential impact of disruption stemming from blockage of the Suez Canal. It has urged ....
- MSC spent “tens of millions” of dollars after MSC Gayane drugs bust April 21, 2021Switzerland-based Shipping company MSC told a court prior to the sentencing of several crew members on a charge of drugs smuggling on the MSC Gayane in 2019 that it had since spent "tens of ....
- Marine accident round-up : 21st April 2020 April 21, 2021The latest edition of The Marine Insurer, Issue 5 (April 2021), Asia and Nordics Special: Marine market sailing safely through pandemic, can be found below ...
- Five bodies now recovered from capsized lift boat in Gulf of Mexico April 20, 2021A fifth body from the crew of the capsized liftboat Seacor Power (IMO 8765682) was recovered during the evening of Sunday April 18th in the Gulf of Mexico. Search and rescue operations ....
- COVID 19 cases among crew of oil tanker anchored off Cape Breton April 20, 2021Chemical/oil products tanker STI San Telmo (IMO 9794410) has been in Port Hawkesbury Anchorage off Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, on Canada's eastern coast for more than a week because of ....