Maritime Shipping Contracts and Transport Documents
We review maritime shipping contracts and bills of lading, the core document defining transport terms and each party's liability, and confirm their clauses' clarity to avoid later disputes over their interpretation.
Port Delay Disputes and Related Penalties
We help shipping companies and importers resolve unloading or loading delay disputes at Dammam and Jubail ports, including reviewing delay reasons and determining the party liable for resulting penalties.
Cargo Damage and Loss Claims During Sea Transport
We handle cargo damage and loss claims during sea transport, coordinating with relevant marine insurance companies, and help determine the actually liable party based on the bill of lading and incident circumstances.
Ship Chartering Contracts
We review ship chartering contracts for shipping companies and major importers, clarifying the charter's duration, each party's obligations, and the mechanism for handling any delay or damage to the ship or its cargo.
Marine Insurance and Coverage Scope
We help businesses understand their marine insurance policies' coverage scope, and confirm its adequacy to cover their activity's actual risks, whether related to cargo or the ship itself.
Customs Clearance Disputes Tied to Maritime Shipping
We help importers resolve any dispute arising during customs clearance procedures for goods arriving via maritime ports, coordinating with relevant customs authorities.
Liability for Marine Environmental Damage
We help shipping companies understand their environmental obligations related to preventing marine pollution, and handle any potential accountability for environmental damage resulting from their operations.
International Maritime Arbitration
When a shipping contract stipulates an international arbitration clause, we represent clients before specialized maritime arbitration tribunals, coordinating with international experts when needed for comprehensive legal coverage of this type of dispute.
Shipping Agent Licensing
We help shipping agents operating at Dammam and Jubail ports meet statutory licensing requirements, and comply with maritime safety standards required by relevant authorities.
Container Demurrage Disputes and Detention Penalties
We help importers resolve container demurrage penalty disputes shipping companies impose when container return is delayed, precisely reviewing the delay's actual cause and whether it falls within the importer's or originally the exporter's responsibility.
How We Start With You
Send us your dispute details and available shipping documents on WhatsApp. We help you determine the responsible party and claim your full rights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is liable for cargo damage during shipping?
The bill of lading and contract terms determine liability allocation — we review your documents to identify the party actually responsible for the damage.
Do you handle port delay disputes?
Yes, we have extensive experience with delay disputes and penalties tied to Dammam and Jubail shipping ports.
We chartered a ship to transport our cargo and it was delayed beyond the agreed date. What are our options?
We review the charter contract and agreed delay clauses, and help you claim due compensation.
Does our marine insurance policy cover all our shipments' actual risks?
We help you review the current coverage scope and confirm its adequacy, or recommend suitable adjustments if necessary.
We faced a dispute during customs clearance for goods arriving via the port. How do you help us?
We help you resolve this dispute coordinating with relevant customs authorities to ensure your goods' quick release.
Our shipping contract stipulates international arbitration. Do you represent us in this path?
Yes, we represent you before specialized maritime arbitration tribunals, coordinating with international experts when needed.
We were charged a container demurrage penalty we believe is unfair. Can it be challenged?
We review the actual delay cause and help you determine whether this penalty is genuinely due or can be contested.