November 2018 edition of CECCA Newsletter on Maritime Law and Commerce is released!

I am especially interested in the contribution Third-Party Funding in Arbitration: Potential Trends and Implications for China.

https://ceccalondon.wordpress.com/2018/11/24/november-2018-edition-of-cecca-newsletter-on-maritime-law-and-commerce-is-released/



1. Special Observer

Long-term Shipping Forecasts: how useful?

By CECCA Senior Consultant, Mr. Richard Scott

2. Chinese Maritime Law

Commentaries on Issues in the Chinese Maritime Law – CECCA Interview: Professor Proshanto K. Mukherjee

3. Arbitration

Third-Party Funding in Arbitration: Potential Trends and Implications
for China (II)

By Dr. Hui Wang (Part I can be found in Issue 13 of CECCA Newsletter)

4. Academic Frontier

4.1 Blockchain and Smart Contracts in the Shipping Industry: Legal Considerations

By Dr. Dr. Giles J. Xuereb LL.M, Associate of a law firm specialized in shipping law,

Fortior Law S.A. (Geneva) (Institutional member of the CECCA)

4.2 The Past and Future of Utmost Good Faith—-A Brief Introduction to A Comparative Study Between English and Chinese Law

By Dr. Yiqing (Meredith) Yang.

5. News in Brief

5.1. Dry Bulk Market: The Increasing Newbuilding Orders

5.2. The Booming Market of LNG Shipping]

5.3. The Surcharge of Container Shipping Bunker Fuel

5.4. China Publishes Plan for Hainan Free Trade Zone

5.5 A CECCA delegation was invited to attend the Prizing Giving Ceremony 2018 of Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers in London and the 9th International Conference on Maritime Law in Shanghai.

6. Brief Introduction – CECCA’s Senior Consultant

Professor Proshanto K. Mukherjee