WFW expands Singapore Maritime practice with key Of Counsel hire
Corin Ricketts’s practice focusses on disputes in the shipping, trade and commodities, energy and offshore oil and gas sectors.
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WFW advises lenders on US$3bn RBL facility to support Chrysaor’s acquisition of ConocoPhillips’ North Sea assets
The acquisition makes Chrysaor one of the largest net oil and gas producers in the UK North Sea.
WFW advises FDX Offshore
The partnership intends to expand its chemical tanker pools as well as initiate and grow independent pools in other classes of ships.
WFW advises on a new ground-breaking German electrical vehicle battery investment
This investment is part of the “Advanced Battery Storage” project, the largest stationary electricity storage system using electric vehicle batteries in Germany.
WFW advises lenders on US$193m syndicated loan facility to CMBFL
The deal partially refinances the acquisition of the two largest container vessels in the world: the MSC Gülsün and the MSC Samar.
US Sanctions COSCO: Effects on the Shipping Community
COSCO Tanker and COSCO Shipping Tanker (Dalian) Seaman and Ship Management Co., as well as four other Chinese companies, have been placed on the list of “Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control. This article looks into the effects of these sanctions.
WFW continues global aviation finance expansion with new London Partner hire
Over the past decade, Pete O’Hare has advised on some of the largest and most complex aviation finance transactions worldwide, over ten of which won “Deal of the Year” and “Team of the Year” awards from leading sector publications.
WFW’s Global Co-Head of Aviation moves to Singapore to spearhead Asian expansion
Charles has advised on numerous deals that have won “Deal of the Year” awards from highly regarded sector publications.
Regulating aviation emissions
What are the key environmental challenges facing the aviation industry?
WFW advises CMBFL on US$93.7m sale and leaseback transaction with Star Bulk
Shanghai-based CMBFL provides financial leasing solutions to large, medium and small businesses across China. It is a subsidiary of China Merchants Bank, the first share-holding commercial bank wholly owned by corporate legal entities in China.
