Insights on ship arrest
Suppression of Piracy and Other Maritime Offences Act 2019: a review
Suppression of Piracy and Other Maritime Offences Act 2019: a review Introduction The president recently assented to the Suppression of
What do caveats have to do with ships?
What do caveats have to do with ships? Introduction A caveat registered in the courts serves to prevent a ship’s
What Claims Can Found the Arrest of a Ship
What Claims Can Found the Arrest of a Ship The Nigeria Ship Arrest Series is published
Ship detention gone rogue
Ship detention gone rogue Introduction In January 2017 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo promulgated the Harmonised Standard Operating Procedures
What Ships Can be arrested
What Ships Can be arrested It is not all ships properly defined that can be arrested, though most ships may
Nigeria Ship Arrest Series
Nigeria Ship Arrest Series The Nigeria Ship Arrest Series is published by Akabogu & Associates, a Nigerian law firm.
Release of A Ship from Arrest
Release of A Ship from Arrest The Nigeria Ship Arrest Series is published by Akabogu & Associates, a
Recognition of foreign judicial ship sales
 Recognition of foreign judicial ship sales Introduction The  is being developed and Comite Maritime International intends
The Procedure for Ship Arrest in Nigeria
The Procedure for Ship Arrest in Nigeria The Nigeria Ship Arrest Series is published by Akabogu &
Limiting shipowner liability: how to have your cake and eat it
 Limiting shipowner liability: how to have your cake and eat it Introduction Imagine that a ship has caused
Liberal approach to enforcement of crew wage claims
Liberal approach to enforcement of crew wage claims Introduction Following the Federal High Court’s ruling in Assurance foreningen Skuld
Judicial saga of crew wage claims
Judicial saga of crew wage claims Introduction In its 2018 decision in MT “Clover Pride”, the
Execution of the Warrant of Arrest
 Execution of the Warrant of Arrest The Nigeria Ship Arrest Series is published by Akabogu & Associates, a
Don’t let your maritime claim expire
Don’t let your maritime claim expire Introduction Maritime claims arise in relation to the ownership, possession, mortgage and general
Demystifying ship arrests in Nigeria
Demystifying ship arrests in Nigeria Introduction A ship is not arrested in a police station nor by shackle-bearing
Claims for unpaid crew wages unenforceable in Federal High Court
Claims for unpaid crew wages unenforceable in Federal High Court Introduction Maritime claims are generally under the
Challenging the order of Ship Arrest
The Nigeria Ship Arrest Series is published by Akabogu & Associates, a Nigerian law firm. It will run weekly
Avoiding vessel detention in Nigeria
Avoiding vessel detention in Nigeria 19 April 2017 | Contributed by Akabogu & Associates Shipping & Transport, Nigeria IntroductionUnsafe
Admiralty Jurisdiction Act
SECTION Extent of the admiralty jurisdiction of the Federal High Court. Maritime claims. Application of jurisdiction to ships, etc. Aviation