NYMAR Launches NEW YORK IS THE CAPITAL FOR SHIPPING

• June 8, 2016  NYMAR launched its book New York IS the Capital for Shipping at a reception hosted by Kyla Shipping in Athens and recognizing the Hellenic-American Chamber of Shipping and NYMAR Left to right: Nancy Papaioannou, Chairman of Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce (HACC); Brian Devine, President of HACC; Kalli Livanos of Kyla Shipping; Carleen Lyden-Kluss, Executive Director […]

FLAG STATE COMFORT FOR THE SECURED LENDER IN THE DIGITAL AGE

By Clay Maitland Remarks delivered at A Joint Meeting of The Maritime Law Association Of The United States Committee On Maritime Finance/Comité Maritime International (CMI), May 4, 2016, The Midtown Hilton, New York, New York. Download the complete PDF here.

BROOKLYN WORKING WATERFRONT STAKEHOLDERS GATHER TO DISCUSS THE FUTURE

“This is going to be an incredible collaboration,” said deputy Brooklyn borough president Diana Reyna, addressing a roomful of maritime industry stakeholders on February 18. More than 50 people from a range of professions—marine transportation company owners, container terminal executives, government agency representatives, union leaders, educators, and many others—had gathered at Brooklyn Borough Hall for […]

NEW YORK- THE FIRST ARBITRATION CENTER

Clay Maitland, Managing Partner, International Registries Inc. & Chairman, NYMAR • August 20, 2015 In March 1656, Andrew Kilvert brought suit against Jan Geraerdy in the Court of Burgemeesters of the colony of New Netherland, demanding the release of his vessel, which had been arrested to obtain payment for the sale price of Kilvert’s ship. The Court ruled as […]

Sorry, London: New York Is the World’s Most Economically Powerful City

Richard Florida • March 3, 2015 Our new ranking puts the Big Apple firmly on top. New York and London are both powerhouse cities, competitive in everything from fashion, music, and finance, to now even start-ups and high tech. In recent years, the long debate over which is the world’s most economically powerful city has reached something […]

NYMAR HAS BEEN SELECTED FOR THE 2016 BEST OF MANHATTAN AWARD IN THE FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION CATEGORY BY THE MANHATTAN AWARD PROGRAM

NYMAR (New York Maritime, Inc.) has been selected for the 2016 Best of Manhattan Award in the Freight Transportation category by the Manhattan Award Program.     Each year, the Manhattan Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance […]

THE AMERICAN CLUB CELEBRATES ITS CENTENARY IN MARINE INSURANCE

The American P&I Club was founded in New York nearly a century ago. To celebrate its first 100 years, a book entitled The American Club: A Centennial History has just been published.     The book tells the story of the Club across ten decades of maritime and marine insurance history both within the United States […]