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AN INVESTIGATION into the causes of the Sea Diamond casualty off the Aegean island of Santorini in April last year appears to have cleared the Louis Group, which owned and operated the ship, and the…

By Trond Eilertsen and Gaute Gjelsten of Wikborg Rein, Norway  www.wr.no/no/ DESPITE continuing advances in navigational, cartographic and hydrographic technology, the potential still exists…

The International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) requires that, “All ships should carry adequate and up-to-date charts, sailing directions, lists of lights, notices to mariners, tide…

Peter Clark www.navlaw.com Historically, hydrographic surveyors have played an important role in the advancement of maritime commerce. This group of skilled professionals is called upon by the…

We are exhibiting at Oceanology International from the 9th -11th March, come and see us at the world's premier meeting place for the marine science and ocean technology community. Find us on Stand…

IMPORTANT NOTICE These terms and conditions are published for the general interest of members of ITIC. The specific requirements of individual businesses vary and accordingly no responsibility can…

A director of a marine services company was required by his employer to sit on the Board of Directors of another company, to whom corporate services were provided. Another director was also asked to…

Health and safety in the workplace, statutory accounting and tax provision, compliance with governmental and regulatory authority requirements; in the modern business world, more and more…

Personal claims against individual directors and officers can be brought by staff who may allege discrimination on the grounds of age, gender, religion etc or that they have had their employment…

D&O insurance responds to claims brought against individual directors and officers by shareholders of the company. Claims from shareholders often follow a poorer than expected financial…