Ship Finance - Singapore and Malaysia

In collaboration with: Fuzet Farid, Collin Goonting, Theresa Lim, Steve Chia, Low Weng Keong, MVS Rao, John Cheah. The first local title on this subject Ship Finance: Singapore and Malaysia is an in-depth analysis of ship mortgage practice in Malaysia and Singapore relating to the financing of the construction and purchase of vessels in those countries. Confidence of the financial sector in ship ownership by local companies depends on the existence of well-established governing principles to protect financiers' security.

This book makes those principles more accessible. A landmark publication on a specialist subject created through the combined knowledge and practical experience of maritime lawyers and tax consultants, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young, in Singapore and Malaysia.

This publication will provide valuable impetus to spearhead the development of the local maritime industries. The contribution of an insurance broker with wide experience of the ship insurance industry adds a useful dimension to the book.

Key areas covered:
· Ship registries in Singapore and Malaysia
· Ship mortgages
· Tracing root of title transfers remedies
· Priorities Insurance and freight
· Registration of company charges
· Negative pledge
· Taxation of shipping income
· Rich repository of valuable knowledge and experience