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Legal landscape surrounding ‘Solong’, ‘Stena Immaculate’ collision and salvage costs

7th April 2025

Simon Tatham explains the legal and salvage implications from the collision of the container ship into the product tanker in UK waters The recent incident involving the tanker Stena Immaculate, struck at anchor off the River Humber in poor visibility by the small container vessel Solong, brings into play numerous issues of maritime law and practice. Starting with…

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November 2024 – European Tugowners Association

Simon Tatham was in Rome at the European Tugowners Association meeting to present the new UK Standard Conditions for Towage and Other Services (2024 Revision). Simon sat on the document review committee led by the British Tugowners Association. The new Conditions and Explanatory Note can be found at this link attached 2024 UKSCT Release Simon…

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Rapid tug co-ordination needed to rescue distressed ships in harbours

Simon Tatham examines the legal issues encountered when ships break their moorings in harbours, prompting tugboat assistance Broken mooring lines are a source of work for harbour tugs. Leaving aside the consideration of the potentially horrible consequences for ship crew or harbour staff caught in the way, the typical scenario is one brought about by…

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Legal landscape surrounding ‘Solong’, ‘Stena Immaculate’ collision and salvage costs

Simon Tatham explains the legal and salvage implications from the collision of the container ship into the product tanker in UK waters The recent incident involving the tanker Stena Immaculate, struck at anchor off the River Humber in poor visibility by the small container vessel Solong, brings into play numerous issues of maritime law and practice. Starting with…

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