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As the shipping industry faces mounting pressure to decarbonize, nuclear power is emerging as a potential low-carbon alternative to...
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The Financing Charter is currently available for vessels sailing under the Marshall Islands and Liberia flags, but it will soon be...
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The Office of the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) is seeking public comments on proposed actions under the Trade Act of 1974...
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On Monday, the U.S. changed administrations, and with this change, shifts in policy have already occurred. On the environmental front,...
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Amid all the justified excitement around Fuel EU Maritime, effective in just a few weeks time, and the reaction to BIMCO's freshly-minted...
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The rebound of air travel post-pandemic, coupled with a surge in new orders, has resulted in an increase in demand for maintenance,...
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On October 22, 2024, the FAA issued a final rule for the qualifications and training that instructors and pilots must have to fly...
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The Federal Maritime Commission (“FMC”) warned carriers that it will “scrutinize any demurrage and detention charges assessed during...
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The potential strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), the largest North American union for maritime workers...
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On March 26, 2024, the container ship m.v. DALI lost power and struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, resulting in...
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Authored by Christopher Jackson, Rohan Soni and Julia Norsetter. The recovery of the aviation market, post-pandemic, remains in full...
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For many years, the aviation industry has recognized its role in supporting climate goals in alignment with decarbonization initiatives...
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The Poseidon Principles provide a framework for assessing and disclosing the climate alignment of ship finance portfolios. To further...
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In a recent legal development, United Airlines achieved a notable legal victory when a “greenwashing” putative class-action lawsuit...
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Authored by Christopher Jackson, Julia Norsetter and Selina Cook. The CrowdStrike IT outage that occurred on Friday 19 July resulted in...