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The Republic of the Marshall Islands recently amended its maritime law and related regulations. Specifically, Section 302 of the Maritime Act of the Marshall Islands (the “Maritime Act”) has been revised to...more
Lenders not only earn interest on the amounts lent, which needs to be sufficient not only to cover the lender’s cost of capital but also provide a sufficient return, but they also typically receive, depending on their role,...more
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As the Russia-Ukraine war approaches its one-year anniversary with no end in sight, U.S., EU and UK authorities, among other nations, continue to exert calculated but sustained pressure on the Russian...more
1/31/2023
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According to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the shipping industry currently accounts for 2.2% of global emission of greenhouse gases (GHG), with the potential, if left unregulated, to increase 50-250% by 2050....more