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Marshall Islands economic substance guidelines provide clarity for shipping 24 October 2019
On October 17 2019, the Marshall Islands Registrar of Corporations published Guidance and Frequently Asked Questions interpreting the Marshall Islands economic substance regulations.
“Cura Italia” Decree: the main measures in the shipping industry 27 March 2020
This article analyses the main measures taken by the Italian government to address the sudden reduction in maritime traffic related to the carriage of goods and passengers.
Investment and Risk in Shipping: Finding your “Sea Legs” 28 September 2017
What are the investment risks those new to equity investment in shipping should be aware of?
Sustainable Finance and Shipping 4 February 2021
Pressure is mounting on ways for the shipping industry to tackle the decarbonisation challenge, but will the maritime sector keep pace with other industries in terms of decarbonisation?
Blockchain series No. 1: blockchain and shipping 14 March 2018
How will blockchain impact the shipping sector?
US secondary sanctions on Iran and the EU Blocking Statute: Implications for the shipping industry 15 August 2018
On 7 August 2018, both the first wave of re-imposed US secondary sanctions, and the EU Blocking Statute took effect: how can we comply with two incompatible laws at the same time?
Oil and Gas
Whilst the global push toward decarbonisation is shaping the future… Read more
WFW advises on first green loan to Asia Pacific shipping company 12 December 2018
We advised BNP Paribas in connection with a loan facility of up to US$40m, to finance the purchase and installation of “scrubbers” on the fleet of vessels owned by Quantum Pacific Shipping
WFW advises GEFO Shipping Group on strategic order for ten chemical tankers 9 February 2024
The state-of-the-art vessels, which are scheduled for delivery between 2026 and 2028.
WFW advises CPLP Shipping on US$150m Greek bond issuance 29 November 2021
Watson Farley & Williams acted as English law counsel to CPLP Shipping Holdings PLC on the issuance and public offering of a US$150m corporate bond on the Athens Stock Exchange, guaranteed by Capital Product Partners L.P.
Alternative Fuels – What does the future hold for Shipping? 12 May 2021
Drawing on the findings of our recent report “The Sustainability Imperative”, this article takes a look at some of the possible fuels to replace heavy fuel oil in the shipping industry. While some of these alternative fuels may eventually prove to be intermediate solutions, they remain an essential part of the industry’s journey to its carbon neutral future.
