Helmsman says Singapore High Court in The "Yangtze Harmony" [2026] SGHC 3 confirmed that the court can lift a ‘stay’ on in rem proceedings, which were...
Iris Ng and Low Yan Feng examine the interaction between charterers’ rights to direct where a vessel goes and shipowners’ responsibility for navigation under a time...
Toby Stephens, Head of Shipping, Asia, HFW, speaks with Manifold Times prior to his session at the upcoming Asia Pacific Maritime 2026.
Gregory Toh and Li Xiang of Ming Law Asia LLC provide Manifold Times readers an analysis of legal pressure points and commercial strategies for shipowners procuring...
With sanctions increasingly targeting the maritime industries, Constance Leong and Jessica Cheung detail practical challenges and contractual mechanisms to mitigate legal risks.
Watson Farley & Williams shared on the Chinese Ministry of Transport imposing “countermeasures” against the USTR’s port fees implemented under section 301 of the US Trade...
Maureen Poh, Chloe Chan and Tiffany Handjaja explore the pitfalls of arresting a ship in Singapore, general requirements for the arrest and its relevance to a...
In recent months, HFW has advised on a number of claims concerning dual-fuelled LNG carriers or LNG-powered vessels, where traditional bunker fuels have not been consumed...
Lester Ho, Associate Director of law firm Helmsman shared his timely key takeaways on the recent case of Goh Jin Hian against defunct Singapore bunker supplier...
Lawyers Matthew Teo and Natalie Ng dive into insolvency risks, the insolvency process in Singapore and how stakeholders can protect their interests with shipping and oil...
