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Shipowners Songa time chartered the chemical tanker Songa Winds to Navig8, who voyage chartered to Glencore.

The UK Government is committed to becoming a world leader in the development of automated vehicles.

The term "strike" contained in an exclusion clause within a berth charterparty extended to include the congestion period which followed the "strike" itself.

A recent Commercial Court decision has addressed the question of whether a party to a contract that has been breached can recover wasted expenditure where an award of damages on that basis would put that party in a better position than it would have been if the contract had been performed.

Recently, the footballer Jesse Lingard was in the news having been disqualified from driving for 6 months for failing to name the driver of his car.

Fieldfisher's Space Business Summit 2015 brought together a full house of C level representatives from major space businesses to discuss growing and financing space business in Europe and worldwide.

In a recent case, the Court of Appeal narrowly interpreted a clause providing for interruptions to laytime in the event of force majeure circumstances.

The UK Space Agency is launching a new Space Portfolio of £8 million to provide much-needed access to funds for early-stage companies working in the space sector.

There has been an increased focus on the carbon footprint of the company car fleet. Vehicle excise duty rates have disproportionately gone up for very high emission cars (£300 now and £400 from April 2008). Petrol has also been aligned upwards to mirror the diesel rates.

In the context of a claim alleging misrepresentations made as to an aircraft business class seat, an English court has upheld the foundation stone of exclusivity under the Montreal Convention 1999.

In the current economic climate, where many logistics and transport professionals are seeking to reduce business travel that can be expensive and time consuming, in order to focus on operating more efficiently and effectively, we look at the latest guidance for lawyers from the Law Society1 on the best practice for executing logistics contracts and commercial agreements at a "virtual signing or closing".

Italy has many rural areas where wild animals are allowed to roam without restraint in the wooded areas and often into the villages.

On 28 January 2012, the Secretary of State for Transport, Patrick McLoughlin, announced the go-ahead for HS2, a 331 mile high speed inter-city rail network that will connect major cities in England.

Indian authorities have recently extended the service tax on ocean freight, payable under the Finance Act 1994 ("Service Tax"), to cargoes imported on a CIF basis.

On 1st March 2023, the Competition & Markets Authority ("CMA") provisionally cleared the anticipated takeover by Viasat Inc. of Inmarsat Group Holdings Limited.