Claims, Disputes and Litigation

ASMC provides expert advice at all stages of the marine claims and disputes process, including marine accident investigation. Our experts provide oral and written evidence at court and arbitration proceedings. This includes formal enquiries on behalf of governments as well as commercial and private clients. We have been retained as expert advisors for many high profile enquiries into maritime casualties. Our work in this field covers practically every aspect of the marine business. The main areas of our involvement include:
1.Total loss.
2.Salvage and wreck removal.
3.Collisions.
4. Marine pollution.
5. Cargo damage / Coating damage.
6. Hull and machinery damage.
7. Fixed object damage.
8. Unsafe berths and ports.
9. Slow steaming.