Maritime & Transport Law

Erdem & Partners provides various logistics and transport law services in areas such as maritime, air and terrestrial transports of freight and people, storage and logistics services, local and international speed cargo and postal service providers, productions, financing and collateralization of ships and aircrafts, the licensing and certification of transportation vehicles and freight companies, freight insurance, and port and customs transactions. Our clientele contains market players such as freight brokers, agents, ship and yacht builders, airlines, cargo companies, financing institutions, and insurers.

Erdem & Partners assist in the drafting and execution of affreightment, liner, charterer, freight, warehousing, storage, agency and similar carriage, transport and logistics contracts. We support our clients for resolving issues such as sea damage, demurrage, bill of lading and bank letter of credit issues, collusion, cost of attack, cost of defence, pollution damages, single and cross liabilities, sister-ship clauses, insurance excess, franchise or deductibles, ship and aircraft mortgages, liens on freight, and applications for INCOTERMS (ICC). Erdem & Partners also assists in resolving logistics and transportation disputes before courts, execution offices, and arbitral tribunals.