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Amendments have been made to the Companies Act allowing for the introduction of regulations regarding Cell Companies carrying on or engaged in Shipping or Aviation Business (the "Regulations").

Highlights of shifts throughout the industries that have reaped positive results and linking this to the potential beneficial changes that may result out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The CMI has been responsible for the drafting of the majority of international maritime conventions since 1897.

The Merchant Shipping (Shipping organisations – Private Companies) Regulations (Subsidiary Legislation 234.42 of the Laws of Malta, "the Regulations") have recently been amended by Legal Notice 31 of 2020...

In this issue we report on Transport Malta's recent announcement on the increase in mercantile vessel registration in Malta and the Malta Freeport recent addition of a fourth quay to its terminal facilities.

One of the principle purposes of the EU Regulation 1257/2013 on ship recycling which came into force in December 2019, is to ensure that hazardous waste from resulting from ship recycling is subject to environmentally sound management.

Relationships that are valued in the market today will look completely different in the future.

In recent years, maritime regions traditionally traversed by merchant vessels have witnessed a noticeable increase in luxury yachts venturing into new and uncharted territories. While these areas present unique cruising opportunities...

There are several benefits that attract clients to register their vessels with the Maltese flag. Malta is strategically positioned in the heart of the Mediterranean at the crossroads of a number of important shipping routes.

The ownership and security rights over aircraft engines in Malta are governed by two complementary legal frameworks: domestic legislation, mainly the Aircraft Registration Act...

On the 18th January 2015, Malta ratified the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks 2007, (hereinafter referred to as 'the Nairobi Convention' or 'the Convention').

The Ports and Yachting Directorate within Transport Malta has issued Port Notice Number 07/20 entitled ‘Dispute resolution and procedures in connection with bunkering operations'.

In this day and age, the aviation industry is certainly one of the fastest growing industries of the 21st Century.

On the 22 February 2022, Advocate General Rantos (the "AG") from the Court of Justice of the European Union (hereinafter the "Court" or the "CJEU") delivered his opinion on joined cases C-14/21...

GANADO Advocates has contributed to the Malta chapter in the Legal 500 & The In-House Lawyer Guide on Aviation.

Welcome to our 33rd edition of the Ganado Advocates' shipping and maritime law newsletter. In this issue, we feature the most recent webinar we participated in about Covid's impact on the industry...

Within the finance lease, the lessee shall assume substantially all the risks and rewards normally associated with the ownership of the asset, other than the legal title which remain vested with the lessor.