LCC: Limitation of liability: Who is an ‘Operator’ and who is a ‘Manager’

LCC: Limitation of liability: Who is an ‘Operator’ and who is a ‘Manager’

The Stema Barge II case is the first time that the English Court has been called upon to consider the limitation of liability and it did so in some detail.

In our latest LCC article, Ian Teare and Matthew Dow of Law Firm, Wikborg Rein, discuss the judgment handed down in the Admiralty Court and examine the scope and meaning on the Limitation Convention 1976.

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https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/06/15/lcc-limitation-of-liability-who-is-an-operator-and-who-is-a-manager/

Metal Shark delivers twin pilot boats to New Orleans operator

Shipbuilder Metal Shark has delivered two new pilot boats to New Orleans-based operator Belle Chasse Marine Transportation LLC (BCMT). Both vessels were recently delivered and are now operating on the Mississippi River, providing service to BCMT’s Port of New Orleans clients.

Designed in-house by Metal Shark and built at the company’s Jeanerette, La., production facility, Jet 1 and Jet 2 are 45′ welded aluminum Defiant-class monohull pilothouse vessels featuring an proven hull design, according...

https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/metal-shark-delivers-twin-pilot-boats-to-new-orleans-operator/