Norton White works with cruise operators both exploring opportunities and maintaining operations within Australia. Our team can provide transactional and commercial advice and representation in all aspects of cruise operations including:

• Advising on regulatory requirements and obligations

• Drafting ship management agreements

• 24 hour emergency response availability

• Chartering agreements

• Passenger terms and conditions drafting and advice

• Consumer and competition law

• Coastal trading regulations

• Crew mobilization and repatriation

• Environmental and pollution liabilities

• Casualty and marine incident investigations

• Agreements with service providers and suppliers

• Employment law advice, bespoke agreements and employer’s liability advice

• Vessel agent and port terminal liaison

• International conventions and limitation regimes

• Investigations and commissions of inquiry

• Third party liabilities and personal injury claims

• All aspects of insurance including P&I, H&M, third party

• Dispute resolution, mediation and arbitration

Contacts

Nick Humphrey Gerry Tzortzatos

Ben Martin 

24 Hour Emergency Response:

Nick Humphrey - 0422697723

Gerry Tzortzatos - 0412754229