This is a platform where Sharon Msiza, an admitted Attorney from RSA engages in a dialogue with Prof. Portia Ndlovu from the USA on everything ocean-related.
Sharon and Prof. Portia discuss what is Multimodal Transportation and also look at the recent developments in the Maritime and Aviation sectors and how one of the largest Shipping Company in the world has expanded its offering to Air Freight.
In this episode, we discuss the introduction of Autonomous Ships in the Maritime industry.
In this episode we announce an exciting project the Professor and I, together with other leading Maritime experts have been busy with; we are contributing to the compilation of a textbook on Ballast Water Management.
In this episode we discuss the case of Primesite Outdoor Advertising (Pty) Ltd v Salviati & Santori (Pty) Ltd 1999 (1) SA 868 (W) in which we highlight the importance of a Bill of Lading in the Maritime industry.
In this episode we discuss two scenarios: 1. Whether Marine insurance companies will cover any losses sustained by their customers as a result of COVID-19; and, 2. Whether Marine insurance companies themselves can limit their liability resulting from COVID-19.
In this episode, Prof Ndlovu and Sharon share with the listeners the objective of this project and what exactly listeners can expect to benefit from this platform.