7/30/2024 11:25:44 AM Recovering rockets at sea: the intersection of space law and maritime law By Han Deng Julia Norsetter This article provides an overview of the legal issues related to the maritime recovery of reusable rockets, which is an emerging practice...
10/9/2023 2:19:23 PM Navigating Storms: Some legal strategies for contingency planning in shipping supply chains By Eleni Pilaviou Nick Austin The global shipping industry is the backbone of international trade, connecting economies and facilitating the movement of goods....
9/28/2023 9:50:56 AM We want your thoughts – sustainable fuel By Nick Austin Alexander Brandt Mike Adamson Brett Hillis Julie Vaughan +2 more... Show less We are conducting a short, anonymous survey to find out your thoughts on sustainable fuel sources in the transportation industry,...
9/19/2023 11:26:08 AM Insights from Reed Smith’s London International Shipping Week event: Managing your supply chain risk By Nick Austin Alexander Brandt Thor Maalouf Navigating the turbulent waters of the global supply chain from geopolitical uncertainty, to evolving sanctions, and the adoption of...
3/29/2023 9:46:36 AM How the new “BBNJ” or “high seas” treaty may soon result in new obligations for the private sector By Alice Colarossi The President of the United Nations (“UN”) intergovernmental conference (“IGC”) on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (“BBNJ”),...
3/7/2023 2:10:10 PM New United Nations treaty on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) By Alice Colarossi A historic agreement was reached at the United Nations (“UN”) in New York on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 on the text of a new treaty for...
12/20/2022 10:37:35 AM BIMCO CII Clause for Time Charters – The dust begins to settle By Nick Austin Mike Adamson Laura Hyne Just as there is no easy route to decarbonisation, there is no straightforward way of balancing a shipowner’s obligation to comply with...
12/9/2021 11:24:18 AM EEXI and CII – shipping’s next environmental challenge By Giyan Tang Nick Austin Sophie Davis Introduction There cannot be many people left in the shipping sector unaware that the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has set a...
8/23/2021 10:24:13 AM New initiatives concerning sustainable transportation is published by the European Commission By Adam Hedley Jennifer Travers Michaela Hanzelova Last month, the European Commission published two new proposals for EU regulations to encourage the use of sustainable fuels in aviation...
3/8/2021 5:12:34 PM During ocean-going vessel inspections, California is to increase fuel sample analysis By Todd Maiden Eric Schmoll Beginning in May 2021, California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) enforcement staff will begin additional analysis of fuel samples taken...
8/14/2020 9:00:09 AM Upcoming public hearing scheduled for late August – California proposes revisions to regulation of air emissions from “Ships at Berth.” By Todd Maiden Eric Schmoll The California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) has again proposed revisions to the State’s existing “Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth...
7/29/2020 2:07:20 PM Hydrogen fuel cell demonstrations in rail and marine applications at ports – California Energy Commission workshop By Todd Maiden Eric Schmoll Companies reliant upon the use of rail services and commercial harbor craft at California’s ports should be interested in the State’s:...
6/15/2020 11:06:15 AM CARB continues to advance its regulation of air emissions for shipping industry By Todd Maiden Eric Schmoll The California Air Resources Board (CARB) will conduct a public Board hearing later this month as it continues its efforts to expand the...
5/14/2020 9:43:21 AM CARB continues to revise air emissions rules for the shipping industry, despite COVID-19 concerns By Todd Maiden Eric Schmoll The California Air Resources Board (CARB) continues its efforts to expand the state’s existing Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth Regulation to...