At AAS & Co LAW FIRM, we deliver specialized legal services in Maritime and Shipping Law, addressing the complex and evolving needs of businesses and individuals operating within Indonesias maritime sector. Our firm provides comprehensive legal assistance to shipping companies, shipowners, charterers, cargo owners, port operators, seafarers, and other stakeholders in the maritime industry.
Our Team of Maritime Law Specialists
Our lawyers possess deep expertise in both Indonesian and international maritime law, backed by years of hands-on experience in resolving intricate legal challenges within the shipping industry. We are committed to offering practical, effective, and strategic legal solutions designed to safeguard our clients interests.
Our Maritime and Shipping Law Expertise
- Ship Registration and Ownership
- Assisting clients with vessel registration under the Indonesian flag.
- Advising on ship ownership structures and restrictions on foreign ownership.
- Handling vessel mortgages and ship financing transactions.
- Shipping Compliance and Regulatory Matters
- Ensuring compliance with Indonesian maritime law and international conventions.
- Advising on licensing matters, including SIUPPAK (Seafarers Recruitment and Placement License).
- Assisting with approvals from the Ministry of Transportation, DGST, and the Indonesian Classification Bureau (BKI).
- Seafarers Rights and Employment
- Advising on employment contracts, wages, and working conditions in line with the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 and Indonesian law.
- Assisting in disputes regarding wrongful termination, unpaid wages, injury claims, and workplace harassment.
- Handling crewing agreements, recruitment compliance, and disciplinary matters.
- Representing seafarers in claims against shipowners, employers, or manning agencies.
- Charter Parties and Shipping Contracts
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating voyage, time, and bareboat charter agreements.
- Handling Bills of Lading (B/L), freight forwarding agreements, and logistics contracts.
- Resolving disputes involving charter parties, demurrage, and detention claims.
- Marine Insurance and Liability Claims
- Advising on marine insurance, including P&I (Protection & Indemnity) coverage.
- Representing clients in cargo damage, collision, salvage, and liability claims.
- Assisting with General Average and Hull & Machinery (H&M) insurance matters.
- Maritime Dispute Resolution and Litigation
- Representing clients in arbitration, mediation, and court proceedings.
- Handling ship arrests, charter disputes, cargo claims, and environmental liabilities.
- Defending clients in regulatory investigations and compliance disputes.
- Port and Terminal Operations
- Advising on port concessions, licensing, and operational compliance.
- Handling legal matters concerning stevedoring, terminal services, and port regulations.
- Drafting and reviewing port user and lease agreements.
Why Choose AAS & Co LAW FIRM?
- Specialized Expertise: A dedicated team of maritime law professionals with industry-specific knowledge.
- End-to-End Support: From transactions to litigation, we provide comprehensive assistance across all maritime legal matters.
- Regulatory Insight: In-depth understanding of Indonesian maritime law and international conventions ensures compliance and strategic guidance.
For tailored legal solutions in Maritime and Shipping Law, trust AAS & Co LAW FIRM to protect your interests and support your operations.