New UAE Maritime Law and Maritime Industry Workshop

This workshop will examine the key features of the new UAE Maritime Law, clarify the roles and responsibilities of importers and exporters, and unpack the essentials of Incoterms and Letters of Credit. The session will also explore the legal implications of freight forwarding and highlight current trends in the maritime market.

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Date and Time

3 July 2025 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

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Venue

Dubai Chambers

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Organized By

Dubai Chambers & Stephenson Harwood LLP & National Association of Freight and Logistics – NAFL & Freight Disputes and Legal Solutions (FDLS)

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Event Type

Workshop

About the Workshop

This workshop will examine the key features of the new UAE Maritime Law, clarify the roles and responsibilities of importers and exporters, and unpack the essentials of Incoterms and Letters of Credit. The session will also explore the legal implications of freight forwarding and highlight current trends in the maritime market.

Language: English

Objectives

The participants will gain a better understanding of:

  • Overview of the new UAE Maritime Law
  • Importer and Exporter responsibilities
  • Incoterms & Letters of Credit 
  • Freight Forwarding and Legal implications on traders
  • Current market trends within the UAE maritime industry
  • Company's position protection from future "black swan" events and known changes to the industry – decarbonization and technology
https://events.dubaichambers.com/en/?eventId=3062248

Agenda

Participation Fees

(Excluding VAT)

  • Dubai Chambers' Member: AED 600/-
     
  • Non-member: AED 1500/-
     

* 10% discount available for groups of three or more.

A selection of our partners

Speakers

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