Ship Recycling in Malaysia: Legal Framework and What Shipowners Need to Know
Ship recycling — the dismantling and scrapping of end-of-life vessels — is a significant industry...
Maritime Liens in Malaysia: Priority Claims Against Vessels and How to Enforce Them
A maritime lien is a privileged security interest that arises automatically by operation of law...
Manning Agency Liability in Malaysia: What Shipowners and Seafarers Need to Know
Malaysia is one of Southeast Asia's most active seafarer supply markets, with thousands of...
Reefer Cargo Disputes in Malaysia: Who Pays When Temperature-Sensitive Goods Are Damaged?
Malaysia is a major exporter of temperature-sensitive goods — including palm oil products,...
Dangerous Goods at Sea in Malaysia: Legal Obligations and Liability Under the IMDG Code
Malaysia is a major hub for the regional chemical and petrochemical trade, with significant...
Towage Contracts in Malaysia: Who Is Liable When a Tug Causes Damage?
Towage is the service of using one vessel (the tug) to move, guide, or assist another vessel (the...
Port Operations and Liability in Malaysia: A Complete Guide for Shipowners, Cargo Owners, and Port Users
Malaysia operates some of the most strategically important ports in the world. Port Klang —...
Marine Casualties and Official Investigations in Malaysia: What Shipowners and Masters Need to Know
A marine casualty — whether a grounding, fire, flooding, collision, or structural failure —...
Piracy and Maritime Security in the Strait of Malacca: Legal Rights and Obligations for Shipowners
The Strait of Malacca — shared between Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore — was historically one...
