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Shipping sector glossary—The Shipping sector glossary pulls together key definitions of terms used in the Shipping sector and provides links to relevant resources from across Lexis+®.

Shipping sector resource kit—This resource kit contains a list of the key practical guidance available across Lexis+® UK that deals with the Shipping sector. It is laid out by practice area and updated as new content is added.

Structuring ship finance transactions and the use of BIMCO standard forms—This Practice Note considers the main ship finance transaction structures and key security requirements. It looks in detail at the core Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) standard forms and important negotiation issues. The note also discusses mortgage enforcement and liability.

The Gulf crisis—what shipping and trade finance lawyers need to know—This Practice Note considers the impact of the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz and the potential impact for shipping and trade finance practitioners. In particular, it considers force majeure contractual...

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