Our firm is also involved in the arrest and release of ships and claims by cargo owners, freight forwarders, stevedores and government agencies. Partners have been involved in arbitration and admiralty proceedings concerning commercial admiralty transactions.
The enactment of the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act (Cabotage) in Nigeria portends a future of trade growth and prosperity for indigenous shipping industry participants. The Act restricts the use of foreign vessels in domestic coastal trade in order to promote the development of indigenous tonnage and capacity.
Shipping, admiralty, aviation & Law is a legal practice area that focuses on issues involving Shipping and Maritime, international transport and trade. Roothe - Kharis & Partners provide services to Clients across a spectrum of the shipping and maritime industry including ship owners, ship managers, ship operators, stevedores, cruise lines, non-vessel-operating common carriers, salvage companies, shipyards, manning agents and insurers.
We work with a wide range of experts across the maritime industry including ship brokers, marine engineers, financial consultants, marine underwriters to provide the following services
Representation in acquisitions, sales
and purchases of marine vessels, Ship registration and documentation with regulatory institutions.
Advisory on vessel financing, vessels ownership, shipping, Manning, Drafting and reviewing chatter party contracts.
Ship arrest, mortgages, claims & liens and release, Advisory and representation on accidents, salvage and damage claims.
carriage of goods.
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