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Articles for September 2019
Sailing in choppy waters
Nazery Khalid laments the woes of the offshore supply vessel players in the south-east Asian sector amid the uptick in offshore exploration and production activities in the region
Decommissioning risks under the spotlight
Andreas Dracoulis and Maren Strandevold, at Haynes and Boone CDG, report on some of the risks facing the decommissioning sector
FSRUs pose an emerging risk – but one worth taking
James Addison, of The Standard Club, discusses floating storage regasification units as an emerging risk, what they are, what they offer and the available cover for them
Scrubbing up for IMO 2020
Philippa Langton, at the UK Defence Club, reviews the choice between scrubbers and low sulphur fuels
A breach in the defences
Julian Clark, Winnie Mah and Rachel Hoyland, of Hill Dickinson, discuss the case of Classic Maritime v Limbungan Makmur and the Court of Appeal’s significant restriction of the Golden Victory principle
A new approach on decommissioning
Tom Walters and Alistair Loweth, of HFW, take a look at the new DISMANTLECON from BIMCO
One too many variables in maritime sustainability reporting
Sustainable reporting is hyped up by its advocates as having the potential to improve transparency and accountability. But shipping firms confronted by the many variables arising from new emission targets are likely to struggle to pull together coherent sustainability reports, writes Hwee Hwee Tan, of Lloyd’s List
Revolution by evolution
Filip Koscielecki, of the UK P&I Club, considers a market ripe for a boom
Protection against the increasing threat of UASs
David Eldridge, of Chess Dynamics, reports on the growing threat to shipping posed by unmanned aerial systems
On the up?
Captain Athanasios Vasilakos discusses the role of maritime prevention, safety and security vis-à-vis marine law and insurance for offshore energy vessels