The increasing rise in piracy in the Gulf of Guinea has become alarming. Until recently, the concern about piracy has..
Drilling Rig as a Vessel: Distinguishing the TRANSOCEAN Case Vis-a-Vis the SEADRILL Case
The Court of Appeal in the recent Judgment of Transocean Support Services Nigeria Limited & 3 Ors v Nigerian Maritime..
Oil Rig as Vessel under the Cabotage Act 2003 and the Cabotage Amendment Bill 2016
Over the years, the Nigerian maritime industry has witnessed the uncontrolled and illegal participation of foreign shipowners which has been..
Charterers beware! “Once on Demurrage, Always on Demurrage”
The maxim, “Once on Demurrage, always on Demurrage” is with respect to the subject matter of a Charterparty. There..