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Now in its fifth edition, and containing over 720 pages of fully revised and updated material, Shipping Finance includes an analysis of ship mortgage terms and conditions, and mortgagee rights across the main maritime jurisdictions.
In addition, this invaluable book provides an extensive discussion of the procedure and documentation for registering ships on a country-by-country basis, with detailed advice from local experts.
Updated chapters include:
shipping finance from a bank’s perspective;
the financing of second-hand vessels;
the financing of newbuildings;
security typically relied on by ship financiers;
the sale and purchase of second-hand vessels;
the role of insurance in shipping;
Islamic finance;
Chinese leasing; and
restructuring shipping loans.
This edition also features four new chapters covering the following topics:
Japanese operating leases with call options (JOLCOs);
French optimised leasing;
decarbonisation and sustainable finance; and
alternative sources of finance: private credit financiers.
Shipping Finance: A Practical Handbook, Fifth Edition is an essential reference tool for anyone involved in shipping finance including financiers, lawyers and shipowners.
Price: £295.00
Pages: 720
Publisher: Globe Law and Business
Imprint: Globe Law and Business
Publication Date:
31 December 2026
ISBN: 9781837231294
Format: eBook
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Preface
Ian Mace
Stephenson Harwood LLP
Introduction
Julie Clegg
Stephenson Harwood LLP
The financing of second-hand vessels
Danaë Hosek-Ugolini
Dora Mace-Kokota
Stephenson Harwood LLP
The financing of newbuildings
Jonathan Ward
Danaë Hosek-Ugolini
Stephenson Harwood LLP
A bank’s perspective
Michael de Visser
Seahorse Consulting & Investment
The ship mortgage
Introduction
Julie Clegg
Stephenson Harwood LLP
International contributions
Bahamas
Bermuda
The People’s Republic of China
Cyprus
France
Greece
Hong Kong
Isle of Man
Liberia
Madeira
Malta
Marshall Islands
Norwegian International Ship Register
Panama
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
The assignment of insurances, earnings, charter rights and requisition
Danaë Hosek-Ugolini
Ian Mace
Stephenson Harwood LLP
Other security
Peter Theochari
Danaë Hosek-Ugolini
Stephenson Harwood LLP
The sale and purchase of second hand vessels
Linda Roxburgh
Emma Nowell
Paul Katsouris
Stephenson Harwood LLP
Registering the ship
Introduction
Julie Clegg
Stephenson Harwood LLP
International contributions
Bahamas
Bermuda
The People’s Republic of China
Cyprus
France
Greece
Hong Kong
Isle of Man
Madeira
Malta
Marshall Islands
Norwegian International Ship Register
Panama
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
The role of insurance in shipping and ship financing
Peter Mellett
Bankserve Insurance Services Ltd
Alternative sources of finance
Michael Burgess
Dynamis Capital
Chinese Leasing
Elton Chan
Hongkai Zhou
Stephenson Harwood LLP
Japanese operating leases with call options in shipping: structure, documentaries and practice
Pedram Norton
Shaun Park
Stephenson Harwood LLP
French optimised leasing
Alain Gautron
Stephenson Harwood LLP
Decarbonisation/green finance principles
Rachel Hoyland
Dora Mace-Kokota
Joanna Katsaouni
Pia Rebelo
Stephenson Harwood LLP
Restructuring loans: a practical approach
Amitabh D’Souza
AlixPartners
About the authors
Table of legislation
Table of cases
Index