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The Virgin Islands Shipping and Maritime Authority Act, 2023 successfully received assent on October 16, 2023. It is now imminent that The Virgin Islands Shipping Registry will...
Conyers
What are the typical structures available for financing the purchase of an aircraft? The British Virgin Islands (BVI) offers a flexible regime for aircraft financing structures.
O'Neal Webster
The United Nations General Assembly adopted the UN Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships on 7 December 2022. The Convention looks to ensure certainty...
O'Neal Webster
The Virgin Islands Shipping Registry continues to make strides in engaging the international community, placing the British Virgin Islands at its core. In the past decade, the BVI has become...
O'Neal Webster
November 2002, Tortola, British Virgin Islands – O'Neal Webster is pleased to announce that maritime attorney A. Hermia Tench is among the six new board members appointed...
O'Neal Webster
In the British Virgin Islands, a ship mortgage is recognized as a charge or encumbrance attached to a vessel as security, guaranteeing the ship owner's obligations as mortgagor...
Maples Group
In the British Virgin Islands chapter of the International Comparative Legal Guide to Aviation 2021, Michael Gagie, James Kinsley and Rebecca Lee give a comprehensive overview of aviation law and regulations in the British Virgin Islands.
Conyers
The British Virgin Islands is not a signatory (or party by extension from the UK) to the Rome Convention, the Geneva Convention, the Chicago Convention or the Cape Town Convention.
Maples Group
In the British Virgin Islands chapter of the International Comparative Legal Guide to Aviation Law 2020, Michael Gagie and Rebecca Lee give a comprehensive overview on aviation laws and regulations in the British Virgin Islands.
O'Neal Webster
Registering a vessel in the British Virgin Islands with O'Neal Webster is easy as 1, 2, 3.
Conyers
There are no taxes or duties payable as a consequence of the execution of an aircraft or engine sale agreement (including for the sale of an ownership interest in an entity) where the asset is either located physically ...
Conyers
There are no restrictions on foreign lenders financing an aircraft locally, nor on borrowers using the loan proceeds.
Walkers
The recently published Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2018 ("MSA") became law on 18 January 2019 ...
Maples Group
The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport ("DOTTS"), is the Government department responsible for aviation policy in Ireland.
Walkers
The BVI is amongst a select group of Caribbean destinations that enjoy the benefits of being part of the United Kingdom's Red Ensign Group of Registries
Conyers
The British Virgin Islands is becoming an increasingly popular jurisdiction for aviation finance, not only in the private and corporate jet sectors, but also in the commercial aircraft sector.
Harneys
The BVI Government recently enacted two measures regarding the charter boat cruising permit fees that each charter boat must pay while carrying paying passengers in the Territory.
Conyers
The British Virgin Islands ("BVI") is becoming an increasingly popular jurisdiction for aviation finance not only in the private and corporate jet sectors, but also in the commercial aircraft sector.
Walkers
The British Virgin Islands Shipping Registry is now a full Category 1 Registry allowing the BVI Shipping Registry to register vessels of unlimited tonnage and type.
Walkers
It is expected that an announcement will soon be made that will officially signal BVIs upgrade to unrestricted Category I status allowing the BVI registry to register vessels of unlimited tonnage and type.
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