Practices

Sloma is one of the oldest and largest maritime practices in China.

Sloma act for a wide range of international clients including major shipping companies, shipbuilders, banks, traders, P & I clubs, insurance companies, salvage companies, ports and government bodies etc.

The practices of Sloma cover virtually every aspect of the maritime industry and related areas, with particular strength in bills of lading, marine casualty, charterparties, shipbuilding, yachts, marine insurance, ship finance, and international commodities.

Primary Service

Carriage of goods by sea, incl bills of lading, charter parties, COA, tow contracts, and international logistics
Carriage of passengers, inland and coastal transport, multimodal transport, forwarding, terminal operation and warehousing
marine casualty handling, incl collisions, personal injury, pollution by oil and chemicals, salvage, wreck removal and General Average
Shipping finance, mortgage, ship sale and purchase, and shipbuilding
Ship repairs, conversion, bunkers and provision supplies
Marine insurance, incl hull insurance, cargo insurance, P&I club, charterers
International arbitration in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, CMAC, CIETAC, and ICC etc
Ship arrest, maritime injunction, worldwide freezing orders, and cross-boarder enforcement
Marine engineering, offshore construction, and port construction
Ship management, shipbroking, ship agency, and ship manning
Marine fraud, piracy and emergency handling, marine administrative and criminal proceedings
Shipping policy consultation, shipping investment, offshore company registration, and overseas ship mortgages