Namibia: International Shipping and New Sea Law

In response to a discernible realignment of international maritime interests in recent years, the shipping industry has undergone several formidable changes in technical development, economic infrastructure and operational procedures.

Some of these changes have had negative effects, whereas others have undoubtedly strengthened the industry’s overall foundation.

First and foremost, international shipping is presently making a weak recovery from probably the worst economic slump in its long history….