WFW advises BOCOM Leasing on LNG carrier leasings3 December 2024
Upon delivery, the vessels will be bareboat chartered to a disponent-owner.
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Australia-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement: New Investment Opportunities29 November 2024
Australia and the UAE’s recent trade agreement has a particular focus on facilitating and promoting investment. This article examines what opportunities this presents for investors in those markets.
Climate litigation: key risks and liabilities for shipping companies21 October 2024
We discuss the details of the ITLOS opinion as well as some recent and pending actions that appear to hint that greater scrutiny of shipping emissions as part of the overall value chain may be on the horizon.
UK Supreme Court grants final anti-suit injunction to terminate Russian proceedings in breach of arbitration agreement7 October 2024
The article discusses the UK Supreme Court’s decision to grant an anti-suit injunction against a Russian company to enforce a Paris arbitration agreement.
WFW advises MET Group on LNG tonnage investment 2 October 2024
The LNG carrier is scheduled to be delivered in 2027.
Maritime EU ETS and FuelEU: your essential checklist of exemptions and compliance deadlines2 September 2024
Shipping companies are now subject to the expanded European Emissions Trading Scheme and FuelEU Maritime regulation (otherwise referred to as FEMREG) and tasked with formulating more efficient fuel and route compliance strategies.
Navigating Ship Finance: Expert Insights and Networking4 September 2024
Hear from WFW experts on the topics of ‘Mortgagee’s Interest Insurance – why you need it but what it won’t do’, ‘Sanctions update for lenders’, and an exclusive interview with Jan-Philipp Rohr, Global Head of Shipping of Hamburg Commercial Bank.
EU ETS and Fuel EU Maritime Regulation (FEMREG) Compliance Toolkit7 August 2024
View a must-have checklist of the essential preparations and their timelines required to comply with EU ETS and Fuel EU Maritime (FEMREG).
Germany’s Tax Haven Defence Act25 June 2024
Notable aspects for business relationships with third parties in connection with non-cooperative states.
I have a bad feeling about this… If you thought EU ETS is complicated, meet FEMREG – Europe’s new low carbon fuels law for shipping8 May 2024
The Fuel EU Maritime Regulation looms large as shipping companies must decide their fuel compliance strategy and submit their monitoring plans before September. Slow steaming will not be enough to make ‘shipping companies’ compliant and below we explain why.
The Delaware Court of Chancery invalidates terms of a stockholder agreement and sheds light on how joint ventures and governance should be structured8 April 2024
This article looks at the recent decision in West Palm Beach Firefighters’ Pension v. Moelis & Co.
Offshore Energy Breakfast Seminar26 March 2024
We are pleased to invite you to participate in our Offshore Energy Breakfast Seminar.