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Computer says no: BIMCO's new guidelines on cyber risks
There is a growing awareness of shipping's vulnerability to technological threats
Court decisions add to confusion over knock-for-knock cases
Drafts may need to spell out that they mean to cover any and all breaches of contract
High Court gives knock-for-knock a nudge in the right direction
Decision strongly suggests that exclusion and limitation clauses do apply to liability incurred as a result of deliberate breach of contract
Another victory for knock-for-knock clauses
Farstad Supply decision reinforces the court’s endorsement and protection of the knock-for-knock regime
Wake-up call over watchkeeping
THE owners of the containership St Louis Express were given a wake-up call in respect of watchkeeping on June 25, 2009.
Cases tighten the scope of knock-for-knock provisions
IN THE past year or so, there have been two welcome additions in the High Court in London to the limited case law on the knock-for-knock provisions in the widely used offshore contracts such as Towhire, Towcon and Supplytime 89, write Jean Koh and Paul Dean.