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U.S. Supreme Court deciding whether to hear Jaldhi appeal on Rule B attachment of electronic funds transfers: timeline and commentary

Holland & Knight LLP
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USA
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March 11 2010

The United States Supreme Court could soon determine whether or not it will accept an appeal of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals decision in The Shipping Corporation of India v. Jaldhi Overseas Pte Ltd

Survey of shipping primary equity offerings in the 2009 US public market

Holland & Knight LLP
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USA
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June 2 2010

2009 was a challenging year for many shipping companies throughout the world

Second Circuit bases decision in Royal & Sun multimodal carriage case on recent Supreme Court ruling in Regal-Beloit

Holland & Knight LLP
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USA
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July 29 2010

Our June 30, 2010 Maritime Alert reported the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Kawasaki Kisen Kaisho Ltd. et al. v. Regal-Beloit Corp., et al. 561 U.S.___, 2010 WL 2471056 (2010

Red-light camera enforcement in Illinois: the state of the law in 2011

Holland & Knight LLP
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USA
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December 22 2010

This alert provides an update regarding the revised provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code concerning automated red-light camera enforcement that take effect on January 1, 2011

Supreme Court’s Regal-Beloit decision will allow uniformity and predictability in law governing multimodal carriage of goods

Holland & Knight LLP
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USA
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June 30 2010

The June 21, 2010 U.S. Supreme Court opinion in Regal-Beloit will allow uniformity and predictability in the law governing multimodal carriage of goods by not applying the Carmack Amendment to the U.S. inland portion of through carriage from China to various locations in the United States

Developments in HAZMAT regulations: shipping lithium batteries by air

Holland & Knight LLP
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USA
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May 11 2010

The pace of changes in the hazardous materials (HAZMAT) regulations governing the transporting of lithium batteries (and equipment containing lithium batteries) continues to create confusion among shippers and carriers

The Robins economic loss rule complicates offshore wind project contracting

Holland & Knight LLP
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USA
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October 28 2010

Illustrative of the unusual results that can affect offshore wind energy projects under admiralty law is the Supreme Court's venerable Robins Dry Dock decision, which may preclude or limit an offtaker's ability to recover economic losses arising from a marine casualty causing a forced outage of a wind generation facility

2010 year-end review: Rule B attachments of property are alive and well

Holland & Knight LLP
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USA
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February 10 2011

Over the last several years, Rule B became the dominant means by which to obtain security in maritime disputes

A new focus on natural gas-powered vessels

Holland & Knight LLP
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USA
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September 30 2010

The use of natural gas in the form of LNG (liquefied natural gas) as a fuel for vessels in the United States is receiving focus from both the natural gas and maritime industries

EPA and Coast Guard to jointly enforce air pollution requirements for vessels operating in U.S. waters

Holland & Knight LLP
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USA
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July 5 2011

On June 27, 2011, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) announced their agreement to jointly enforce Annex VI to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL), as implemented in the United States by the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) by way of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU

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