26/02/2025
EU Sanctions
On 24th February, 2025 (the third year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine), the European Union (EU) issued its 16th package of sanctions against Russia. These include measures...
25/02/2025
The decision in General Dynamics United Kingdom Limited (“GDUK”) v The State of Libya [2025] EWCA Civ 134 raises an interesting issue concerning state immunity and in particular whether a state company can rely upon...
24/02/2025
In Lord Marine Co. S.A. v Vimeskim SRB D.O.O (“The Lord Hassan”) [2024] EWHC 3305 (Comm), the Commercial Court supported the owner’s claim in London arbitration proceedings by permitting the sale of a perishable cargo...
18/02/2025
Recent significant falls in the freight market, notably in the dry bulk sector, have reignited the prospects of some charterers stating (or insisting) that they will redeliver a ship before the earliest redelivery...
18/02/2025
In Bunge S.A. v Pan Ocean Co., Ltd. (The Sagar Ratan) [2025] EWHC 168 (Comm), the Admiralty Court considered Bunge S.A’s (the Owner) appeal against an arbitration award made in favour of Pan Ocean Co. Ltd (the...