The outgoing administration of US President Joe Biden added several prominent Chinese companies to a list of “Chinese military companies” maintained by the Department of Defense.
Navigazione Montanari registered both vessels with the Italian Bareboat Registry.
The vessel is currently under construction at Neptune Construction B.V.
The Viking Vela is built according to the latest navigation and safety regulations.
A range of States are increasingly examining the potential benefits of allowing seabed mining within their exclusive economic zones. We consider some key legal and regulatory issues for regulators, investors and mining companies.
In this article, we discuss the importance of remaining back-to-back when incorporating law and dispute resolution clauses in sale contracts and charterparties.
We advised a German financial investor on its acquisition of OMB Saleri S.p.A. – Società Benefit, an Italian company specialising in the production of high-tech valves and components for sustainable mobility.
This article explains and summarises the expedited procedures provided under the rules of leading arbitral institutions, namely, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre, London Maritime Arbitrators Association and Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration,
On 9 October 2024 Watson Farley & Williams’ Global Maritime Group hosted our traditional Oslo Maritime Connect.
On 5 November 2024 Watson Farley & Williams hosted the official Speaker’s Reception ahead of Capital Link’s 4th Annual German Shipping Forum.
The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2025.
We round the year off with an edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly that discusses decisions on limitation of liability, the enforcement of foreign judgments, formality requirements for a transfer of interest in shares and variation of construction contracts.