International arbitration
Acting for the Malaysian owners of a semi-submersible floating production platform (SEMI-FPS) in a US$700 million arbitration against an oil major, in relation to the construction and leasing agreement of the SEMI-FPS.
Acting for a major German dry bulk shipping company in an arbitration against Greek shipowners in relation to losses allegedly caused by provision of off-specification bunkers to a vessel.
Acting for Asia-based shipowners in an arbitration against Middle Eastern charterers relating to Letters of Indemnity (“LOIs”), cargo damage and cargo shortage.
Marine and international trade
Acting for Singaporean cargo owners in a tortious claim against Dutch shippers of dangerous cargo which exploded in international waters off South Africa.
Acting for a major Korean logistics corporation in a claim against charterers for the provision of suspected off-specification bunkers which led to repeated engine failures.
Advising a subsidiary of a major conglomerate in Indonesia on a tender for the transport of coal by Panamax for the Tanjung Jati 5-6 power plant in Central Java, Indonesia.
Advising Asia-based charterers on whether a charterparty contract had been validly formed through correspondence with shipowners’ brokers.
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