Update on Developing LNG to Power Projects in Vietnam4 October 2021
In this article we explore the new legal framework in Vietnam for developing LNG to Power Projects and our practical experiences of the law in operation.
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Financing LNG Carriers and Multi-Party Issues In LNG Export Projects10 September 2021
Partners Joe McGladdery and Simon Kavanagh, in the latest issue of Marine Money, look at some of the more significant issues faced generally by Owners when constructing and financing LNGCs against long-term charters.
Ship recycling6 September 2021
In this German webinar, our Hamburg Partners Dr Clemens Hillmer and Dr Maximilian Boemke will give you an overview of the legal regulations governing the recycling of ships.
London International Shipping Week 202113 September 2021
As the law firm with the largest dedicated maritime practice in the world, we are proud to be long-standing supporters of London International Shipping Week, which in a short time has grown to be one of the world’s premier maritime events.
Approved Nasdaq Board Diversity Rules25 August 2021
This article reviews the new Nasdaq listing rules relating to board diversity and disclosure that were approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 6, 2021.
WFW advises Navigator on merger with Ultragas9 August 2021
WFW advised Navigator Holdings Ltd on its agreement with Ultranav to merge the business and fleet of the latter’s subsidiary Ultragas ApS.
Offshore Wind and Shipping – The importance of the interplay between Shipbuilding Contracts and Charters15 July 2021
While 2020 proved to be a challenging year for offshore oil and gas markets, the same cannot be said about offshore renewables, which saw substantial growth. Offshore renewable projects achieved an estimated record project sanctioning of US$56bn, which, for the first time, represents a higher amount than offshore oil and gas.
WFW advises Berenberg on “Structured Finance Deal of the Year”24 June 2021
The deal was named “Structured Finance Deal of the Year” 2021 by leading international maritime sector publication Marine Money.
Collective Action21 June 2021
Corporate and M&A Partners Daniel Saunders and Mark Tooke, in a feature article for Bunkerspot, discuss the increase in M&A, joint venture and direct investment activity in maritime technology from investors both within and outside of the maritime industry.
WFW deals garner six Marine Money ‘Deal of the Year 2021’ awards17 June 2021
Highlighting once again the firm’s standing as the ‘go to’ law firm for the shipping industry worldwide.
WFW advises BW on US$152m Japanese Operating Lease Financing for “BW Helios”16 June 2021
We advised BW Group Limited, one of the world’s leading maritime groups in the tanker, gas and offshore sector, on the US$152,250,000 Japanese Operating Lease financing in respect of a 174,000 cbm LNG carrier, “BW Helios”.
A Greener Voyage: Navigating Emissions Trading Schemes for the maritime sector7 June 2021
As the reduction in carbon emissions becomes an increasing international priority, managing emissions in the maritime sector is particularly under the spotlight. This article explains how the EU emissions trading scheme is expected to apply to the shipping industry, the current status of the UK emissions trading scheme and the legal and commercial issues that may arise.
