WFW advises lenders on financing and delivery of Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest vessel Norwegian Aqua18 March 2025
Norwegian Aqua is the largest vessel to be built at the Marghera shipyard.
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WFW advises secured bondholders in Spirit Airlines Chapter 11 bankruptcy17 March 2025
Spirit announced the close of its financial restructuring and emergence from bankruptcy.
Negotiating offshore construction contracts4 March 2025
In this article, we look at the differences between the terms on which commercial vessels are designed, constructed and delivered.
WFW advises InfraVia on acquisition of majority stake in LDA3 March 2025
This transaction would allow LDA to invest a billion euros over the next few years to more than double the size of its fleet.
Are you FuelEU ready or just coasting?28 February 2025
We are seeing a variety of responses to FuelEU in the maritime sector. Some operators are ready or preparing for compliance whilst, at the other end of the scale, others are delaying any concrete action until 2026.
WFW deal honoured with three awards by Islamic Finance News26 February 2025
It marks WFW’s first advisory role on a cross-border Sukuk in the maritime space and its unique structuring features a direct sukuk issuance embedding Murabaha commodity trades to secure commitments.
WFW advises banks on US$500m Revolving Credit Facility for Scorpio Tankers19 February 2025
The oversubscribed credit facility was provided by a group of eight banks.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 23418 February 2025
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider issues of injunctions, sovereign immunity, building safety remediation contribution orders, an off-hire dispute and serious irregularity in arbitration.
WFW advises TUI Cruises on delivery of Mein Schiff Relax17 February 2025
The Mein Schiff Relax is the first of two InTUItion-class ships being built at Fincantieri.
Maritime Insights – Dubai26 February 2025
Join Watson Farley & Williams Dubai Maritime team for the first Maritime Insights event in Dubai on 26 February 2025.
WFW advises lenders on ECA-guaranteed financing for Kroman11 February 2025
Kroman will install Turkey’s very first electric arc furnace consuming 15% less energy than industry standards.
WFW and Hogan Lovells advise on US$1.5bn+ Hapag-Lloyd green ship financings7 February 2025
All three transactions were carried out in accordance with the Green Loan Principles of the Loan Market Association.
