WFW advises FDX Offshore30 September 2019
The partnership intends to expand its chemical tanker pools as well as initiate and grow independent pools in other classes of ships.
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WFW advises on a new ground-breaking German electrical vehicle battery investment30 September 2019
This investment is part of the “Advanced Battery Storage” project, the largest stationary electricity storage system using electric vehicle batteries in Germany.
WFW advises lenders on US$193m syndicated loan facility to CMBFL27 September 2019
The deal partially refinances the acquisition of the two largest container vessels in the world: the MSC Gülsün and the MSC Samar.
WFW advises OMP in Preferred Stock Transaction26 September 2019
We advised OMP, a leading maritime and offshore energy institutional investor, on its acquisition of US$35m of Series G Redeemable Convertible Perpetual Preferred Shares of Tsakos Energy Navigation.
US Sanctions COSCO: Effects on the Shipping Community26 September 2019
COSCO Tanker and COSCO Shipping Tanker (Dalian) Seaman and Ship Management Co., as well as four other Chinese companies, have been placed on the list of “Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control. This article looks into the effects of these sanctions.
Airline Economics conferences30 September 2019
OUR GLOBAL AVIATION team will be attending the FOLLOWING Airline… Read more
WFW continues global aviation finance expansion with new London Partner hire24 September 2019
Over the past decade, Pete O’Hare has advised on some of the largest and most complex aviation finance transactions worldwide, over ten of which won “Deal of the Year” and “Team of the Year” awards from leading sector publications.
2019 Maritime Breakfast – Hamburg29 October 2019
The scrapping and recycling of vessels and the IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap are “Green Shipping” topics of utmost importance for the maritime industry. Our Maritime Breakfast on Green Shipping on 29 October will examine these important issues.
Poseidon Principles for ‘responsible’ ship lending20 September 2019
Our Partner Toby Royal was recently interviewed in an article by Seatrade on the topic of the Poseidon Principles. Toby was a member of the team which provided legal oversight and drafting input for the Principles.
GATS Information Sessions17 September 2019
The Aviation Working Group (AWG) will be holding three international events on the upcoming Global Aircraft Trading System (GATS), which our Aviation team will be attending.
WFW’s Global Co-Head of Aviation moves to Singapore to spearhead Asian expansion19 September 2019
Charles has advised on numerous deals that have won “Deal of the Year” awards from highly regarded sector publications.
Regulating aviation emissions18 September 2019
What are the key environmental challenges facing the aviation industry?
