MV RENA grounding. The New Zealand Accident Investigation Commission report has now been issued on the grounding.

15th October 2011

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LOF – claims by dispossessed salvors

In February 1977 a vessel in ballast, Unique Mariner, ran aground in Indonesian waters not far from Singapore. The master was advised by ship’s agents that a tug would be sourced. A professional salvor’s tug turned up from Singapore and the master mistakenly thinking that it was the tug procured by the agents, signed Lloyd’s…

Force majeure: headache of today

I am into week six of lockdown. The new office is closed and all partners and staff working, more or less happily, from home. The roses are out, the potatoes are in, the lettuce are pushing on but there is absolutely no sign of the parsley (sown late because more efficient people ordered up the…

MV RENA grounding. The New Zealand Accident Investigation Commission report has now been issued on the grounding.

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