24 x 7 Emergency Response team introduced for Ship arrest or release in India


November 19, 2022

Ship Arrest in India, a platform for arresting a vessel anywhere in India has introduced 24 x 7 Emergency Response team for ship arrest in India. Emergency response team will guide you as to the emergency legal steps that needs to be taken when a situation is on emergency basis, the team will also guide you as to what the ship owner or the claimant or any person affected should take as immediate steps to protect their interest. Not only will the team assist you when there is emergency but their initial emergency advice is completely free while follow up advices on email; calls or conferences are billable at a nominal rate.

A vessel can be arrested by the High Court having Admiralty jurisdiction in India to hear and determine any question on a maritime claim under the provisions of sections 4 and 5 of The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017, against any vessel, arising out of bunker dues, repairs, casualties, collision, cargo, charterparty, jurisdiction, conflict of laws, bill of lading, carriage of goods, contract conditions, fire, liens, general average, containers, recoveries, subrogation, casualties, freight forwarders liabilities, multimodal and unimodal, insurance and reinsurance, commercial disputes, recovery of unpaid dues, towage, salvage, pilotage, grounding, commodity disputes, damage done or received by any ship, freight, hire, demurrage, laytime, masters and crew claims, necessaries, supplies, ownership, possession, building, equipping.

The emergency team consist of qualified solicitors and advocates specialising in shipping laws and are consistently ranked as leading individuals by Legal500; Who's Who Worldlawyers; ALB; SALK and other bodies for shipping work in India. The Emergency team numbers are +91-9769946864; +91-9769946865 and +91-9769946866.