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Thursday, 10/29/2020 - Press Release 2020

Press release

Virtual Annual Members' Meeting of the

German Shipowners' Defence Association

held on 29 October 2020

The Association's annual report, as presented by the Chairman of the Board Dr. Kurt Klemme(Reederei Nord GmbH) at the first virtual Members' Meeting...

Thursday, 10/22/2020 - Circular 2020-09 & 10

• EU-Plans for the inclusion of shipping in the Emissions Trading System as from 2022, Considerations when long-term time charter contracts or contracts of affreightment on voyage charter basis are negotiated
• Cases of fraud
• Qatar sanctions
• Time Charter, due date(s) for hire payment(s) at the end of the charter
• Voyage charter, entitlement to damages in addition to demurrage

Friday, 08/28/2020 - Circular 2020-07 & 08

• Members' meeting/Annual Dinner 2020
• Time charter, unpaid hire, "suspension of performance"
• General Average, grounding, seaworthiness, passage planning, relationship to navigational errors