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Financial partnership enables Beluga expansion
Bremen based Beluga Shipping GmbH is planning to make further investments in the super heavy lift market. 29 Jul 2010
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Marine renewables: the importance of understanding risk
Parallels are drawn between the infrastructure required in the oil and gas sector and that required by the marine renewables sector, both in terms of deployment and ongoing operation and maintenance, writes Duncan MacLean a partner in the marine team and a member of the renewable energy group at Scotland based solicitors Brodies LLP. 20 Jul 2010
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Oil disaster rig owner tries to escape liability
Gulf of Mexico disaster oil rig owner Transocean's ploy to limit liability will be fought, according to law firms representing Deepwater Horizon workers. 26 May 2010
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Arctic is suffering from ‘governance gaps’
The legal instruments relevant to protecting the Arctic’s marine environment are numerous, yet also incoherent and incomplete say the World Wildlife Fund. 26 May 2010
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Marine surveyors look to a global presence
John Lawrence of the International Institute of Marine Surveyors (IIMS) says that local difficulties need local input, and no end of good ideas from outside the area will substitute for asking people with knowledge of regional laws and regulations. 26 May 2010
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End in sight for backdated UK port rates bills
‘The end game is very near’ for the backdated rates bills at ports says Andrew Finfer, the solicitor advising the dock rating groups that has been spearheading the attack on the UK Valuation Agency Office’s incompetent handling of the issue. 19 May 2010
