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The Cape of Storms: A comparative navigation of current hot topics in maritime & transportation law

3 Mar - 5 Mar 2026

Session information

Enforcement of maritime claims

Thursday 5 March (0930 - 1100)

Description

For a bunker supplier who provides services for a time charterer, what happens when the latter defaults in their payment obligations? Can this bunker supplier secure its claim, and where? This panel will explore of where and how a creditor can best secure their maritime claim.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Corina Song	Allen & Gledhill, Singapore, Singapore; LPD Council Member, LPD Council
Godofredo Vianna	Kincaid Mendes Vianna Advogados, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Member, Maritime and Transport Law Committee Advisory Board

Speakers

Tunji Adeyemi	Banwo & Ighodalo, Lagos, Nigeria
Adam Gray	Al Tamimi & Company, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Regional Representative Middle East, Maritime and Transport Law Committee
Lisa Mills	Ubunye Chambers, Durban, South Africa; Regional Representative Africa, Maritime and Transport Law Committee
Bruce Paulsen	Seward & Kissel LLP, New York, New York, USA
Marcel Verhagen	DOCK Legal Experts, Rotterdam, Netherlands

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