Lawyers for Shipping & Trade

Shipping Litigation

When maritime challenges arise, they demand precise, experienced handling. At Seamark Associates, we understand the high stakes and complexities our clients face in shipping litigation. Whether you're dealing with cargo damage, charterparty disputes, or regulatory issues, our team is committed to safeguarding your interests at every turn. With deep industry insight and a proactive approach, we stand by you to resolve disputes effectively and protect your business’s reputation in the global maritime landscape. Let us navigate these challenges together.

In the maritime world, even the smallest issues can escalate quickly, leading to complex, high-stakes disputes that impact timelines, costs, and business relationships. Seamark Associates recognizes that when these disputes arise, they require a focused, experienced, and precise approach to ensure your operations stay on course. Below, we outline the types of issues where Seamark Associates can assist, each presenting a unique challenge that calls for dedicated attention and strategic resolution. Our team is here to provide the support you need to navigate these challenges with confidence, helping you resolve disputes effectively while protecting your interests at every step.

Key Areas of Litigation in Shipping & Maritime Law

Cargo Damage and Loss
Detention & Demurrage Disputes
Charterparty Disputes
Vessel Arrest & Release
Marine Insurance Disputes
Collision & Allision Claims
Salvage & Towage Claims
Environment & Pollution Claims
Seafarer Injury & Employment Disputes
Freight & Payment Disputes
Shipbuilding and Repair Contract Disputes
Regulatory Compliance and Sanctions Violations
General Average and Contribution Claims
Bunker Supply and Payment Disputes
Piracy & Security Claims
Ship Finance & Mortgage Enforcement
Port & Terminal Operations Dispute
Customs & Trade Compliance
Contractual Disputes in Freight Forwarding
Offshore and Energy Sector Disputes
Bunker Quality and Supply Disputes
Surveyor and Inspection Disputes
Force Majeure and Unforeseen Events
Deviation and Unseaworthiness Claims
Delay and Consequential Losses
Cabotage Law Violations
Crew Abandonment and Repatriation
Shipbreaking and End-of-Life-Compliance
War Risk and Piracy Coverage Disputes
Stowaway and Illegal Passenger Claims
Maritime Warranty Survey Disputes
Short-Delivery and Cargo Weight Discrepancies
Onboard Fire, Explosion and Cargo Hazard Claims
Safe Port and Safe Berth Warranty Claims
Crew Welfare and Repatriation Issues
Illegal Fishing and Environmental Violation
Ship Sale and Purchase Agreement Disputes
Pollution and Cross-Border Environmental Violations
New technologies and Cybersecurity Risks
Stevedore Damage and Liability Disputes
Ballast Water Management Compliance
Container Detention and Per Diem Charges

Seamark Associates

Lawyers for Shipping & Trade

Regd Office : 7 Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR

LONDON INDIA (भारत)

Mumbai : Onlooker Building, Sir PM Street, Fort, Mumbai, 400001

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