UAE Maritime Code Archives - Fichte & Co Legal Legal Firm in Dubai Wed, 06 Sep 2023 08:52:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cropped-Favicon-32x32.png UAE Maritime Code Archives - Fichte & Co Legal 32 32 Is it going to be the end of abandoned vessels in UAE waters? https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/is-it-going-to-be-the-end-of-abandoned-vessels-in-uae-waters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-it-going-to-be-the-end-of-abandoned-vessels-in-uae-waters Wed, 07 Jul 2021 03:53:31 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/is-it-going-to-be-the-end-of-abandoned-vessels-in-uae-waters/ Recently, we have witnessed the massive development in the UAE maritime industry; the UAE has acceded to two major international conventions, namely the 1996 Protocol on Limitation of Liability (“LLMC“) and the 2001 International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage (“Bunker Convention”). Further, negotiations are carried out for the ratification of the …

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]]> 8 Things to know about the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage in the UAE https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/8-things-know-international-convention-civil-liability-bunker-oil-pollution-damage-uae/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=8-things-know-international-convention-civil-liability-bunker-oil-pollution-damage-uae Wed, 30 Jun 2021 04:10:27 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/8-things-know-international-convention-civil-liability-bunker-oil-pollution-damage-uae/ The UAE recently approved the accession to the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001 (the ‘Bunker Convention’), which has entered into force in the territory of the UAE on 23rd June 2021. This is another step showing the dedication of the UAE to implement the IMO’s Liability and Compensation Regime …

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]]> Fichte & Co Partners are now appointed as Special Agents of the Liberian Maritime Authority https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/fichte-co-partners-now-appointed-special-agents-liberian-maritime-authority/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fichte-co-partners-now-appointed-special-agents-liberian-maritime-authority Thu, 27 May 2021 07:54:37 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/fichte-co-partners-now-appointed-special-agents-liberian-maritime-authority/ Fichte & Co, a leading UAE based lawfirm, is delighted to announce that Jasmin Fichte, its Managing Partner, and Alessandro Tricoli, its Partner and Head of Shipping Department, have been appointed as Special Agents of the Commissioner of the Liberian Maritime Authority of the Republic of Liberia to render maritime and corporate services. With this step, Fichte …

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]]> Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims (LLMC) Convention and Applicability in the UAE: 10 Things to Know https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/limitation-liability-maritime-claims-llmc-convention-applicability-uae-10-things-know/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=limitation-liability-maritime-claims-llmc-convention-applicability-uae-10-things-know Thu, 29 Apr 2021 02:57:03 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/limitation-liability-maritime-claims-llmc-convention-applicability-uae-10-things-know/ Introduction The UAE has recently ratified the 1996 Protocol to the 1976 Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims (LLMC) and this protocol will enter into force on the 23rd of May 2021. What this will mean for the maritime industry and the applicability of the LLMC Convention and the respective Protocol in the …

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