Keating on Offshore Construction and Marine Engineering Contracts – 2nd Edition 2022

Description

• The SAJ, BIMCO, Norwegian 2000, AWES, LOGIC, and FIDIC are among the most common standard form agreements used in marine construction.
• Examines the documentation needed to create a marine construction contract, such as specifications, drawings, and work programmes.
• The main guidelines for forming and constructing offshore construction contracts are discussed, as well as regularly encountered implied terms and restriction clauses.
• Changes to contract conditions and implications from the contractor and buyer’s viewpoints are covered.
• The distinctions between normal shipbuilding and engineering contracts are discussed.
• Analyzes all aspects of time in contracts, including obligations, delays, and extensions.
• Examines payment, including possible additional payments, allowable delays, and damages.
• Examines the rights and obligations of parties following the end of a contract or a common law relationship.
• Deal with insurance, bonds, and guarantees.
• Covers the dispute resolution frameworks used in international shipbuilding contracts, including as litigation in the Commercial or Technology and Construction Courts, as well as alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
• Examines the expanding impact of land-based construction case law and gives in-depth analysis of key authority.

New to the 2nd Edition of Keating On Offshore Construction:

• The scope of the Dispute Resolution chapter is expanded.
• Examines the topic of insurance in greater depth.
• Australia and Singapore are now included in the jurisdictional scope.