Shipping Finance, 3rd Edition

Shipping Finance, 3rd Edition

<P>Shipping Finance, is now in its third edition. This is the must-read title for all bankers, lawyers, ship owners and everyone involved in ship finance for new ships, second-hand ships, converting or repairing a ship, or refinancing existing indebtedness secured on a ship.</P> <P> </P> <P>Shipping Finance, 3rd edition includes an up-to-date analysis of the shipping market including comparisons of the world fleet, a complete analysis of <STRONG>ship mortgage terms</STRONG>, conditions and mortgagee's rights, including a full description of documentation, legislation and registration procedures across the main <STRONG>maritime jurisdictions</STRONG> organised by individual country - now including India and China.</P> <P>Extensive discussion of the procedure and documentation for registering ships on a country-by-country basis with advice provided by local experts is also included as is an in-depth and practical look at the role of insurance in shipping and <STRONG>ship financing</STRONG> including sample documentation and insurance covenants and notices and a full discussion of the issues facing the <STRONG>maritime insurance</STRONG> industry </P> <P>This edition features chapters on the financing of <STRONG>second-hand ships</STRONG>; the financing newbuildings; the assignment of <STRONG>insurances and earnings; </STRONG>guarantees, indemnities, charges, debentures and other security relied upon by lenders; the sale and purchase of second-hand ships; and the application of <STRONG>Islamic finance.</STRONG></P>