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Shipping insurer settles with OFAC under Iranian, Cuban and Sudanese sanctions

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • Cuba, Iran, Sudan, USA
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  • May 15 2013

On May 9, 2013, the Office of Foreign Asset Control ("OFAC") announced a settlement with the American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection and

Government urged to help develop and promote the maritime industry

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • April 30 2013

The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers presented a study report on How to Position Hong Kong as a Maritime Centre for the Asia-Pacific Region to the

Warranty to insure creates an assumption of risk and responsibility

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 15 2013

In Bunga S.A. v. Kyla Shipping Company Limited 2012 EWHC 3522 (Comm), the Commercial Court considered whether an arbitrator had made an error of

Insurance of ships using bunker oil produced from Iranian crude may not violate sanctions

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Iran, USA
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  • February 4 2013

On January 29, 2013, the International Group of P&I Clubs (IGP&IC) released Frequently Asked Questions relating to Council Regulation (EU) No

‘Boilerplate’ clause causes problems for Egyptian ship owner

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • January 7 2013

When an Egyptian ship owner seeks an indemnity from its United Arab Emirates-based insurer, for the constructive total loss of one of its vessels

Valiant appeal in loss of hire case dismissed

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 3 2013

The Court of Appeal in Valiant Insurance Co v (1) Sealion Shipping Ltd (2) Toisa Horizon Inc 2012 EWCA Civ 1625 has affirmed the High Court's first

Court of Appeal rules 'follow the settlements' clause not sufficient to permit a stay of proceedings

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 1 2012

In Amlin Corporate Member Ltd v Oriental Assurance Corporation 2012 EWCA Civ 1341, the Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the court of first instance in refusing a stay of English proceedings brought by reinsurers to seek to establish that they were not liable under a contract of reinsurance

Shale Gas Insight Conference 2012 Day 3: driving broader demand for natural gas powered vehicles

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • September 21 2012

Compressed Natural Gas powered cars first started in Italy

Shale Gas Insight Conference 2012 Day 2: roads, rivers and rails: transportation opportunities and investments

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 20 2012

This session highlighted how the transportation industry is poised to meet the increasing demand of the energy industry as it continues to develop the Marcellus Shale

The English High Court finds no compelling reason to displace a UAE jurisdiction clause

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 12 2012

In Aizkir Navigation Inc v Al Wathba National Insurance 2011 EWHC 3940 (Comm), the High Court considered a principle of contractual construction and held that a clause stating that claims "be settled in accordance with English Law and practice shall be so settled in Abu Dhabi (UAE)" amounted to an exclusive jurisdiction clause in favour of the United Arab Emirates (the UAE) and there was no overwhelming reason to displace that jurisdiction clause