Absolving the Centre of any responsibility towards the mysterious disappearance of 10 Indians who were

Kenya's Court of Appeal had ruled that the country's courts have jurisdiction to try pirates caught in international waters.

Following the terrorist attack of September 11 2001, the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) General

Article 1203 of the Commercial Code establishes the general principle that the resolution of any maritime dispute, including those relating to marine insurance, is subject to arbitration. However, in certain cases, the ordinary civil courts may hear maritime disputes. This includes cases where the parties mutually agree to this - either by including it in the contract from which the dispute originates or by prior written agreement.

A shipping agency operating inside this Freeport is in hot water for allegedly violating environmental regulation

Four people went on trial Tuesday for their role in the sinking of an oil tanker in Spain's northwestern coast in

Some international ship registries do not require ship mortgages to specify the amount being secured by the underlying obligations. However, in Norway, a ship mortgage is required not only to identify the property to be mortgaged, but also to specify the maximum amount which is secured under the mortgage. What happens when a foreign ship mortgage is to be enforced against a foreign vessel located in Norway? Is a foreign-registered

A Dutch court has convicted nine Somali men of piracy and sentenced them to four-and-a-half years imprisonment

A magistrates' court has found a director of a crewing agent operating in the UK guilty of withholding approximately

International law firm Reed Smith has further enhanced its position as one of the largest law firms in the Asia

It had been more than a year since Capt. Mahedo Makane turned his tanker away from the Somali coast and headed

Ship owners in Africa are excited as the continent introduces favourable policies and regulations to govern

Lawyers from Ince & Co’s Singapore and Dubai offices are attending the upcoming eighth annual India Shipping

Studio Legale Lauro is pleased to announce that the Shipping and the Law conference, will once again be held

Attorneys for three Somalis charged with murder in the shooting deaths of four Americans aboard a yacht off

Former Sovcomflot subsidiary head Yuri Privalov has contested the sentence of 4.5 years in prison he

Malaysian prosecutors have offered seven suspected Somali pirates charged with offences that carry the death

A CEBU-based shipping firm has gone to court to compel its insurer to pay P70 million to cover losses incurred when

The owner of the White Whale ship, which sunk in UAE waters last year faces arrest after the court in Umm Al

The case of seven Somali nationals charged with discharging their firearms at Malaysian navy commandos