Venable attorney Elizabeth Lowe will present “Force Majeure in a Congested, Late-COVID Shipping Market” at the JOC Breakbulk & Project Cargo virtual conference on May 25, 2021. The impacts of COVID-19 on the breakbulk supply chain have been extensive, snarling schedules and often dramatically increasing costs. Shippers are wondering what recourse they have when their logistics service providers claim COVID-19-related force majeure — and what recourse they may have with their own project clients when it comes to schedule slippage, sky-high freight rates, or congested ports.
For more information, click here.