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Transport Sector Update: shipping, ports and logistics - U.S. Koehler proceeding as a method of enforcing LMAA arbitration awards

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 8 2013

Since the economic downturn, the maritime community has experienced a steady rise in the number of disputes between owners and charterers. These

Dockworkers union threatening to strike October 1

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 19 2012

The dockworkers union along the East and Gulf Coasts is threatening to strike on October 1, should there be no agreement with transportation providers by the end of September

Federal court avoids arbitration in shipping case

  • Masuda Funai Eifert & Mitchell Ltd
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 7 2012

Many parties insert arbitration clauses mandating arbitration in the event of a dispute in commercial agreements

Arbitration

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 23 2012

Plaintiff seaman, a citizen of the Philippines, sued defendants, a ship’s owneroperator (“World Car”), a charter party (“Nissan”), and a crew company (“MOL”), for, among other claims, maintenance and cure in connection with severe shipboard injuries he sustained aboard the MV Asian Spirit in the Chesapeake Bay near Baltimore

National Mediation Board holds public meeting on proposed rule changes

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 19 2012

On Tuesday, the National Mediation Board (NMB) held a public hearing to discuss the agency’s proposed rule that would implement the changes to existing representation dispute and election procedures in the railroad and airline industries made by the Federal Aviation Administration Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (FAA Act

Shipbuilding disputes: selecting and tailoring arbitration to suit

  • Vedder Price PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 24 2012

The resolution of shipbuilding disputes is attended by some irony and seeming contradictions

NMB to hold public hearing on proposed rule changes

  • Littler Mendelson
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 23 2012

The National Mediation Board has announced that it will hold at least one day of public hearings to discuss the agency’s proposed rule that would implement the changes to existing representation dispute and election procedures in the railway and airline industries made by the Federal Aviation Administration Modernization and Reform Act of 2012

What has happened in 2012

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 27 2012

Aviation Reauthorization

Ninth Circuit holds that parties can contract to apply non-federal arbitrability law, but only if there is clear and unmistakable evidence of that intent

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 27 2012

Plaintiff's ship ran aground on a submerged coral reef off the coast of Hawaii

Personal jurisdiction - enforcement of arbitral award - district court dismisses petition to enforce international arbitration award, finding lack of minimum contacts to support jurisdiction

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 27 2012

Petitioner Greatship (India) Limited ("Greatship") owned two shipping vessels which it chartered to Respondent Marine Logistics Solutions LLC ("Marsol"), an offshore logistics service provider registered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates