Hill Dickinson forms strategic alliance with Marshall Islands Law Firm RSM
International maritime law firm Hill Dickinson has strengthened its global presence through a new strategic alliance with the Marshall...
Marine law
Roman Abramovich allegedly ‘dodged millions in tax’ with fake superyacht hire scheme
A joint investigation by major international news outlets has claimed that Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich allegedly avoided tens of...
Elation and frustration as NOAA withdraws controversial North Atlantic whale speed rule
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through its National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), has withdrawn a proposed rule...
$30m operation to recover Bayesian superyacht underway
Plans to recover the Bayesian superyacht, which sank in a freak accident off the Sicilian coast on 19 August...
‘Narco sub’ route smashed in 62 country sting
Captain Manuel Rodríguez, director of the Colombian navy’s anti-narcotics unit, has delivered what could be the press statement of...
Hunger strike on cruise ship after propulsion electric motors fail
Tourists who are on the ‘cruise of a lifetime’ aboard SH Diana are hunger striking after their trip has...
Teacher’s drowning prompts marina safety warning over ladder design
A 57-year-old teacher tragically died after falling into a marina because the ladders to help her climb out were...
Sunseeker sentenced for importing Myanmar ‘blood’ teak
In a landmark case in the UK courts, Sunseeker has been handed stiff penalties for using ‘blood’ teak imported...
The Italian Sea Group sues NY Times over Bayesian sinking investigation
The Italian Sea Group (TISG) has announced legal proceedings against the New York Times in response to an article...
Ship owners agree to over $100 million ‘response’ settlement after Baltimore Bridge collapse
The owners and operators of the Motor Vessel DALI – that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore...
Bayesian sinking: New photo reveals ‘door was closed during storm’
A photograph taken minutes before the Bayesian superyacht sank appears to show that a door in the hull was...
