#Claims

Boris Becker guilty of bankruptcy offences

Monaco
Good Morning Monaco

Saturday, April 9, 2022

Boris Becker found guilty of bankruptcy breaches
One-time tennis golden boy and former Monaco resident Boris Becker has been found guilty in London of four charges relating to the concealment of assets during a bankruptcy hearing in 2017…

International Mothers of Monaco get spot at Book Fair
Monaco-based art photographer Valentina Selvaggia de Gaspari will present her book International Mothers of Monaco at the upcoming International Book Fair taking...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/09/boris-becker-guilty-of-bankruptcy-offences/

Experts expound practical aspects of collision claims to underwriters and average adjusters

Michiel Starmans of Spliethoff (chairman of the Association of Average Adjusters); Alistair Johnston, partner at CJC Law; and Chris Zavos, partner at Kennedys.

London, Monday 28th March 2022:   A raft of consequences faces shipowners, insurers, and adjusters in dealing with the aftermath of ship collisions, speakers at the latest joint seminar in London of the Association of Average Adjusters and the International Underwriting Association made clear.

Casualties harbour potential cost implications...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/28/experts-expound-practical-aspects-of-collision-claims-to-underwriters-and-average-adjusters/

Union for safety inspectors joins Nautilus International in P&O Ferries Campaign

Prospect, the trade union that represents surveyors working at the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), has joined with Nautilus International in calling for the MCA to ward off potential disaster by performing rigorous inspections before P&O Ferries vessels are permitted to sail.

In a safety critical industry such as shipping, the importance of a competent, well trained, experienced crew cannot be overstated. This is even more the case in a company such as P&O Ferries where – in addition to...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/25/union-for-safety-inspectors-joins-nautilus-international-in-po-ferries-campaign/

Net closes in on Putin’s super superyacht

Monaco; the marina and at the centre the Yacht Club de Monaco
Good Morning Monaco

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Net closes in on Putin’s super superyacht
Pressure is growing on the Italian authorities to seize Scheherazade, the huge superyacht believed to belong to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. He also owns a smaller yacht, Graceful… 

One more Michelin star for Marcel Ravin
Chef Marcel Ravin of the Blue Bay at the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort has won a second star in the 2022 Michelin Guide…

France’s...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/23/net-closes-in-on-putins-super-superyacht/

Future of P&O

RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch

Future of P&O – RMT demands protection of UK seafarer jobs amid speculation that hundreds of UK seafarers are to be sacked and replaced with foreign labour

Responding to reports about the future of P&O and speculation that hundreds of UK seafarers employed by the company could be replaced by foreign labour RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch said,

“We are deeply disturbed by growing speculation that the company are today planning to sack hundreds of UK seafarers and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/17/future-of-po/

City watchdog gets tougher on potential crypto fraudsters as it highlights the high cost of financial scams

City watchdog gets tougher on potential crypto fraudsters as it highlights the high cost of financial scams

Susannah Streeter
  • 300 investigations launched into crypto businesses in the past six months.
  • 16,400 enquiries made to the financial watchdog about scams between April and September 2021.
  • 1 in 4 applications from firms wanting to join the consumer investment market are being stopped by the FCA.

The FCA has released data on their work to tackle consumer harm in the investment market: https://...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/03/city-watchdog-gets-tougher-on-potential-crypto-fraudsters-as-it-highlights-the-high-cost-of-financial-scams/

UK freight association seeks members’ views on container shipping market

UK freight association seeks members’ views on container shipping market

BIFA Director General, Robert Keen

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is surveying its entire membership to ascertain their views on the current practices undertaken by container shipping lines, as well as their opinions on the easements and exemptions provided to those lines under competition law.

BIFA Director General, Robert Keen, says that over the last several months, the Secretariat has received many...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/03/uk-freight-association-seeks-members-views-on-container-shipping-market/

Why the West may sanction Russian Shipping Companies before it sanctions Oil & Gas

Why the West may sanction Russian Shipping Companies before it sanctions Oil & Gas

Vivek Srivastava, Senior Trade Analyst at VesselsValue.

Commentary from Vivek Srivastava, Senior Trade Analyst at VesselsValue.

The outbreak of war in Eastern Ukraine has raised fears about the impact of further sanctions on global energy markets, coupled with the UK Prime Minister’s announcement today of “a massive package of economic sanctions” to come. 
 
As far as the Shipping industry is concerned, so far, only...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/24/why-the-west-may-sanction-russian-shipping-companies-before-it-sanctions-oil-gas/

Suez Canal blockage raises many questions about future claims modelling, says NI webinar

Suez Canal blockage raises many questions about future claims modelling, says NI webinar

The Ever Given case is another reminder of the fragility of global supply chains and the importance of shipping but it raises some important questions about the challenges facing insurers when modelling for such claims, delegates attending a Nautical Institute webinar were told.

While the initial claim by the Suez Canal Authority was in the region of $900m it could end up being substantially lower, and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/11/suez-canal-blockage-raises-many-questions-about-future-claims-modelling-says-ni-webinar/

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