The Cape of Storms: A comparative navigation of current hot topics in maritime & transportation law
3 Mar - 5 Mar 2026
Session information
Description
Maritime challenges: How geopolitics and conflict affect maritime law in Cyprus
Speaker
Andria Kouloumi Michael Kyprianou Law Firm, Limassol
Four major regulatory issues affecting Europe: (i) the IMO/MARPOL Carbon Intensity Indicator, (ii) the EU’s Emissions Trading System, (iii) the EU’s Fuel EU Maritime Regulation, and (iv) increasing use of biofuels
Speaker
Keith Krut Hannaford Turner, London
Significant precedents and incidents shaping the maritime horizon of India
Speaker
Amitava Majumdar Bose & Mitra & Co, Mumbai, Maharashtra
The US Federal Maritime Commission – its global impact on shipping, including the launch of investigations (e.g. Port of Spain)
Speaker
Sheryl Parkinson Hohenstein & Parkinson, New York
The newly enacted cabotage law in Brazil
Speaker
Camilla Werneck Castro Barros, Rio de Janeiro
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Emine Ceren Cakir | ECC, Besiktas, Türkiye; Regional Representative Black Sea, Maritime and Transport Law Committee |
| Dr Marco Remiorz | DWF Germany, Hamburg, Germany |
Speakers
| Keith Krut | Hannaford Turner LLP, London, England |
| Amitava Majumdar | Bose & Mitra & Co, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Sheryl Parkinson | Hohenstein & Parkinson LLP, New York, New York, USA |
| Camilla Werneck | Castro Barros Advogados, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |