Maritime Reader

MARITIMEINTELLIGENCEDAILY11 MAY 2026 MONDAY
AccidentsSkuld·over 12 years ago

Unsafe ports and berths: Charterers´ defences

Skuld

Charterer Members will no doubt be aware of the risk of significant unsafe Port claims being levied against them, with one of the largest to date involving the MV Ocean Victory casualty at Kashima, Japan in 2006. It is important to be aware of the legal obligations a Charterer may take on when warranting in the Charte