海事海商
阿联酋海事海商法律服务范围
我们在阿联酋提供全面的海事与海商法律服务,确保船东、运营商、货主、保险公司及其他海事相关方符合本地及国际海事法律法规,同时维护其合法权益。
1. 船舶注册与法规合规
- 船舶注册(适用于阿联酋联邦交通管理局(FTA)及各大自由区(DMCC、JAFZA等))。
- 旗国选择建议,协助船东在阿联酋及国际注册其船舶。
- 海事许可证及运营执照申请,确保航运公司、租船人及运营商合法运营。
- IMO(国际海事组织)法规合规及阿联酋海事法规咨询。
2. 海事合同与商业交易
- 起草及审查租船合同、提单、船舶融资协议等。
- 船舶买卖协议(S&P),包括法律尽职调查及合同谈判。
- 船舶建造与维修合同,确保法律合规及责任划分。
- 海事保险协议的审查、理赔咨询及风险管理。
3. 航运争议解决与诉讼
- 代表客户参与海事仲裁及诉讼,代理阿联酋法院及国际仲裁机构的案件。
- 处理租船合同、货物索赔、船舶扣押及救助相关争议。
- 运费及滞期费索赔,维护船东、租船人及货主权益。
- 船舶碰撞、污染及责任索赔的法律支持与解决方案。
4. 船舶扣押与释放
- 依据阿联酋联邦法律第26号(1981年海事法),提供船舶扣押法律程序支持。
- 通过谈判、诉讼或银行担保方式,促成船舶释放。
- 执行海事留置权,确保债权人依法追偿权益。
5. 海事保险与责任索赔
- P&I(保赔协会)索赔及船舶险争议解决。
- 货物损失、损害及救助索赔,依据阿联酋海事法规维护客户权益。
- 船员人身伤害及索赔,包括遣返及赔偿争议处理。
- 海洋污染及环境责任索赔处理,确保企业合规运营。
6. 港口与物流法律事务
- 港口运营商、物流供应商及航运代理法律咨询。
- 起草及谈判港口码头服务协议与物流合同。
- 港口运营、货物处理及海关法规相关争议解决。
- 海事网络安全及数据保护合规。
7. 海上油气与能源行业海事法律事务
- 海上石油和天然气作业、钻井承包商及能源公司法律支持。
- 起草及审查海上服务船舶合同、FPSO(浮式生产储油装置)及钻井平台租赁协议。
- 海上勘探及生产活动的法规合规咨询。
我们在阿联酋的海事法律团队致力于为客户提供专业的海事法律服务,确保海运业务、贸易及争议解决的法律安全与运营效率。
MARITIME
Scope of Maritime and Admiralty Law Services in the UAE
Our maritime and admiralty law services in the UAE cover a broad range of legal and regulatory matters, ensuring compliance with local and international maritime laws while protecting the interests of shipowners, operators, cargo owners, insurers, and other maritime stakeholders.
1. Ship Registration & Regulatory Compliance
- Vessel registration under the UAE Federal Transport Authority (FTA) and various free zones (DMCC, JAFZA, etc.).
- Flag selection advisory for vessel registration in the UAE and international jurisdictions.
- Maritime licenses and permits for shipping companies, charterers, and operators.
- Compliance with IMO (International Maritime Organization) regulations and UAE maritime laws.
2. Maritime Contracts & Commercial Transactions
- Drafting and reviewing charter party agreements, bills of lading, and ship financing agreements.
- Sale and purchase agreements (S&P) for vessels, including legal due diligence.
- Shipbuilding and repair contracts to ensure liability protection and regulatory compliance.
- Marine insurance policies review, claims advisory, and risk mitigation strategies.
3. Shipping Disputes & Litigation
- Representation in maritime arbitration and litigation before UAE courts and international arbitration centers.
- Handling disputes related to charter parties, cargo claims, ship arrests, and salvage operations.
- Freight and demurrage claims for shipowners, charterers, and cargo owners.
- Ship collision, pollution, and liability claims resolution.
4. Ship Arrest & Release
- Legal procedures for ship arrest in UAE ports under UAE Federal Law No. 26 of 1981 (UAE Maritime Law).
- Securing the release of vessels through negotiation, litigation, or bank guarantees.
- Enforcement of maritime liens and securing claims against vessel owners and operators.
5. Marine Insurance & Liability Claims
- P&I (Protection & Indemnity) claims and hull insurance disputes.
- Cargo loss, damage, and salvage claims under UAE maritime laws.
- Personal injury and crew claims, including repatriation and compensation disputes.
- Oil spill and environmental liability issues under UAE environmental laws.
6. Port & Logistics Law
- Legal advisory for port operators, logistics providers, and shipping agencies.
- Drafting and negotiating port terminal service agreements and logistics contracts.
- Dispute resolution related to port operations, cargo handling, and customs regulations.
- Maritime cybersecurity and data protection compliance.
7. Offshore & Energy Sector Maritime Law
- Legal support for offshore oil and gas operations, drilling contractors, and energy companies.
- Contract drafting for offshore service vessels, FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) units, and rig charters.
- Regulatory compliance for offshore exploration and production activities.
Our UAE maritime law team provides specialized legal solutions to navigate the complexities of maritime operations, trade, and dispute resolution, ensuring legal security and operational efficiency for businesses in the maritime industry.