Maritime & Shipping Law

Charterparty, Admiralty, Demurrage & Cargo Claims

We advise shipowners, charterers, traders, insurers, and logistics stakeholders on complex maritime and shipping disputes, contract interpretation, and admiralty proceedings.

Our Services

• Charterparty Advisory
  • Interpretation of voyage and time charterparty agreements.
  • Dispute advisory relating to performance, obligations, and breach.
• Laytime & Demurrage
  • Calculation of laytime and demurrage.
  • Support in claims preparation, negotiation, and recovery.
• Bill of Lading & Cargo Claims
  • Advisory on cargo disputes under bills of lading.
  • Claims relating to short shipment, damage, and contamination.
  • Assessment of carrier and shipper liability.
• Admiralty & Vessel Arrest
  • Filing and handling admiralty suits.
  • Assistance in vessel arrest proceedings before the Calcutta High Court.
  • Strategic enforcement of maritime claims.
• P&I Club & Insurance Correspondence
  • Coordination with Protection & Indemnity (P&I) Clubs.
  • Assistance with claims handling and local legal representation.
• Port & Terminal Disputes
  • Advisory on port handling, demurrage at terminal level, and operational delays.
  • Resolution of disputes arising from loading, unloading, and storage operations.

Industry Focus

Shipping companies, charterers, commodity traders, port operators, logistics providers, and marine insurers.