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 For all friends, practitioners, maritime law students, and enthusiasts. Take a look at an interesting maritime case, regarding dispute resolution decision by the English commercial court. The High Court, in finding for Owners, held that there was no implied term in the charterparty or bills of lading in this case restricting the right of Owners to direct that freight payable under Owners’ bills of lading should be paid directly to Owners, subject to the obligation on Owners to account for any surplus to Charterers. Case note contributed by Jim Leighton, LLM (Maritime Law), LLB (Hons), BSc (Hons), Solicitor of England & Wales, LMAA Supporting Member and International Contributor to DMC’s Case Notes... read more at  https://www.onlinedmc.co.uk/index.php?title=Alpha_Marine_v_Minmetals_Logistics_Zhejiang_-_The_Smart

These unrest and riots, fostered by the successive movements lead by a looming "invisible hand" wielding a proxy war to cause disruption, upheaval, and ousted governments and states sovereignty around the world. Who will be the next? https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/jerusalem-unrest-an-inside-view-of-tensions-boiling-outside-damascus-gate-667950                                                         ( photo credit: NIR ELIAS / REUTERS)

 Cyber-attacks have done constant outages in fuel supply pipelines in the USA. Will be this a new kind of threatens to disrupt the "new normal" global?  Take a look at the article herein. https://www.rigzone.com/news/colonial_pipeline_initiates_restart-13-may-2021-165412-article/?utm_campaign=DAILY_2021_05_13&utm_source=GLOBAL_ENG&utm_medium=EM_NW_F1

  “Na primeira edição da pesquisa, no início da pandemia em 2020, foi possível concluir que os entrevistados percebiam a experiência do trabalho remoto como positiva, mas já existia uma preocupação com relação à administração das tarefas de trabalho e das de ordem pessoal, tanto do ponto de vista organizacional  ... Leia mais em https://www.infomoney.com.br/carreira/home-office-produtividade-aumenta-mas-ainda-falta-equilibrio-entre-vida-e-trabalho/                                                            image credit: (getty images)

 One more contract/order from Petrobras with Singapore’s Keppel Shipyard to build the P-78 floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) Good for Petrobras, good for Brazil ... Pls read more herein https://splash247.com/keppel-seals-2-3bn-fpso-contract-with-petrobras/

  image credits: https://www.google.com/search? MACRON AND BRAZILIAN AMAZON RAINFOREST Macron's onslaught on behalf of the EU against the Amazon rainforest and Brazil's environmental policy, making it believe that the forest is being distressed by agribusiness and cattle ranching in a disrespectful disregard for global environmental laws, translate rhetoric, which is not correct and such argument is clearly untenable.   In a perusal and analysis of the PPI (Producers Prices Indices) indices of the main countries of the European Union, we see that European agriculture has relevant aspects in the composition of this index. As it has mountainous regions and faces severe climatic conditions, European farmers receive high and relevant subsidies from the State, in order to maintain vibrant and rural communities.   In some cases, these allowances outpace the value of the harvest and its output, which represents a gain for farmers and their families. The subsidies ar...