Beware Collision Time Bars: the "SB Seaguard" Case

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Most maritime countries in the world apply a two year time bar to collision claims (by virtue of some form of ratification to the Brussels C...

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ARTICLE: Common Suit Time Limits ("Time Bars")

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Below is a "cheat sheet" of the most common time limits to bring a claim in shipping law (based on English law). Generally it is n...

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GUIDE: Collision Claims

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Collision claims, also known as RDC claims*, involve incidents where two ships have made contact, or in layman's terms when two ships ha...

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