Legal & Insurance Committee

The committee ensures robust legal and insurance frameworks by advising on maritime law, digital transformation risks, and crew compliance. It addresses cyber insurance and sustainability-linked regulations.

Sustainability
The committee monitors and advises on maritime law, international conventions (including BBNJ and IMO), and legal aspects of shipping policies to ensure compliance and alignment with sustainability goals. It also provides guidance on maritime, cyber, and accident insurance including demurrage and liability, focusing on risk mitigation in a changing operational landscape.

Digitalisation
The committee assesses the legal implications of digitalisation in shipping, covering electronic documents, data protection, e-transactions, and e-bills of lading, ensuring compliance with national and global laws.

Human Capital
The committee advises on legal matters related to crew documentation, ship notices, and carbon credit mechanisms to support sustainable workforce practices and regulatory adherence.