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A legal battle is brewing in Southampton, New York, pitting age-old colonial-era patents, acts of the State Legislature, and caselaw concerning riparian rights against local environmental regulation, and more specifically,...more
On May 21, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a significant decision in Havana Docks Corp v Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd, adopting a broad interpretation of liability under Title III of the Helms‑Burton Act. The Court held...more
When Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) entered the liquified petroleum gas (LPG) market in 2023, it needed a competitive edge. It found one — a Dubai-based supplier offering meaningfully discounted LPG, purportedly from Oman...more
The United States Court of Appeals recently reversed a grant of summary judgment in favor of a volunteer firefighter’s employer, finding that the firefighter, who was injured while aboard a firefighting vessel, should have...more
Shipping interests around the world know that in the U.S., the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA) limits an ocean carrier's liability to $500 per "package" unless the shipper declares a higher value. The statute does not...more
On April 28, 2026, the Indiana Court of Appeals addressed a significant insurance coverage dispute arising from environmental contamination at a Louisiana shipyard designated as an EPA Superfund site. In Starr Indemnity &...more
The Jones Act waiver has failed its stated purpose: oil prices have risen, foreign operators are benefiting at the expense of U.S. maritime industry investments and workers, all the while undermining U.S. National Security. ...more
LIV Golf 'firmly focused' on long-term funding solution amid reports of potential bankruptcy plan | Reuters - Since the Saudi Public Investment Fund, which spent more than $5 billion on LIV Golf since it launched in 2022,...more
Disruption in the Strait of Hormuz is no longer just a shipping or energy issue—it is increasingly a direct risk to production and operating performance....more
The construction industry is once again facing a familiar challenge. Specifically, geopolitical conflicts translating directly into higher project costs, price volatility, and contractual disputes. The ongoing war involving...more
The $275 million OFAC settlement with Adani Enterprises Limited offers a powerful compliance roadmap for multinational companies involved in energy trading, shipping, commodities, logistics, and cross-border finance....more
On May 13, 2026, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that could substantially revise its rulemaking procedures, with a focus on modernizing and streamlining how the public can engage...more
On May 18, 2026, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced a massive $275 million settlement with Adani Enterprises Limited (“AEL”) arising from alleged imports of Iranian-origin...more
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana - Plaintiff Horace Bracy worked on ships for Lykes Brothers and then Avondale Industries in the late 1960s following his service in the Navy. He alleges he...more
On May 11, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an alert designed to help financial institutions identify and disrupt funding streams and procurement networks...more
In this edition of Logistics: Bite-Size Insights, we consider the data behind the latest global supply chain disruption trends, explore the changing face of theft of goods in transit, and discuss the importance of affirmation...more
On May 11, 2026, the US Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an Alert warning financial institutions about the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) use of facilitators such as...more
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) inside the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued a Request for Information on developing commercially viable, system-centric small modular reactors (SMR) for maritime use. The...more
On 8 May 2026, the Swedish Government received the final report of its inquiry into promoting the availability of sustainable, fossil-free and low-carbon fuels for aviation and maritime transport in Sweden (the “Report”). ...more
U.S. federal maritime policy will shift meaningfully in the coming months and years following the Trump Administration’s announcement of the Maritime Action Plan (the MAP) on February 16, 2026....more
The EU has a dual-pronged strategy to decarbonise hard-to-abate transport sectors. In this article we focus on aviation and shipping, comparing the two regimes....more
The Norwegian Shipbrokers’ Association and BIMCO recently adopted SALEFORM 2025, a new standard form memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the sale and purchase of vessels. The new standard form introduces welcome updates to...more
On 23 April 2026, the European Union adopted its 20th package of sanctions against Russia and Belarus, further amending Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 (Regulation 833), Council Regulation (EU) No 269/2014 (Regulation...more
On April 24, U.S. Customs and Border Protection extended a limited waiver of the Jones Act that had originally been granted on March 19. As a result of the waiver, non-U.S. flagged vessels are permitted to transport certain...more
The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world's most critical maritime chokepoints, carrying roughly 25% of global seaborne oil trade – around 20 million barrels per day. Its stability underpins global energy supply and the...more