Next Generation Partners

Shipping in Indonesia

ABNR Counsellors at Law

ABNR Counsellors at Law continues to be a leading firm within the shipping sector. The team has experience advising on a broad range of matters, which includes ship financing, cargo claims, and vessel collisions. Spearheading the practice, Emir Nurmansyah regularly acts for clients such as marine insurers, ship owners, and freight forwarders. Sahat Siahaan is a further prominent member of the team, who is considered to be ‘a meticulous and a steady hand when it comes to difficult claims involving multiple parties’. Muhammad Muslim is also noted for his experience with ship acquisitions and charter party contracts.

Praxisleiter:

Emir Nurmansyah


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Sahat Siahaan; Muhammad Muslim


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‘Thorough and carefully considered legal advice.’

‘Sahat Siahaan is a meticulous and steady hand when it comes to difficult claims involving multiple parties.’

‘ABNR are young and dynamic – fast to respond and provide timely advice. They are detail oriented and solution focused.’

Kernmandanten

NYK Line


PAN Ocean


Mediterranea di Navigazione S.P.A


Meratus Line


Maritime Mutual


British Marine P&I Club


Steamship Insurance Management Services Ltd.


Japan P&I Club


Shipowners Asia Pte. Ltd


Spica Services Indonesia


Japan Ship Owners Mutual protection & Indemnity Association


AqualisBraemar


PT Djakarta Lloyd


Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics AS


Bollore Logistics


Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding


Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V


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  • Advised Italian-based shipbuilding company Fincantieri S.p.A on their contract with the Indonesian Ministry of Defense for the USD 1.27 billion procurement of two frigates.
  • Advised a Japanese shipping company on supply of a Floating Storage Regassification Unit to supply power to a new Indonesian copper smelter.
  • Advising Mediterranea di Navigazione on the enforcement of their USD 22.2-million arbitration award against Indonesian state-owned shipbuilder PT PAL.

SSEK Law Firm

SSEK Law Firm has a wealth of experience handling shipping financing and vessel acquisitions. The team is co-led by Stephen Igor Warokka and Michael Twomey. In particular, Warokka is skilled at advising clients on both contentious and non-contentious shipping matters, including offshore oil and gas drilling, licensing requirements, and disputes arising within the maritime sector. Mutiara Kasih Ramadhani is also noted for in-depth knowledge of mining and shipping laws.

Praxisleiter:

Stephen Igor Warokka; Michael D. Twomey


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Mutiara Kasih Ramadhani


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‘The team is knowledgeable in Indonesian shipping law and is able to reach out to the relevant authorities to provide a practical answer to the client’s queries.’

‘Stephen Igor Warokka is responsive and knowledgeable in Indonesian shipping law. His ability to reach out to the relevant authorities to provide a practical answer is highly valuable.’

Kernmandanten

Van Oord


Borr Drilling


Pertamina Drilling Services Indonesia


Meratus Line


Oldendorff Carriers


Pertamina International Shipping


Maersk


Coeclerici


McDermott


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  • Assisted Dutch maritime contracting companies Van Oord Infraconsult B.V. and Van Oord Support Services B.V. in the acquisition of Indonesian company PT Delta Marine Consultants.
  • Advised a global drilling contractor to the oil and gas industry on mitigating risks associated with employing a manager and vessel crews to work in Indonesian waters.
  • Assisted the Indonesian subsidiary of a global shipping giant with a corporate restructuring to add domestic shipping activities in Indonesia to its business.

Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

Led by Eri Hertiawan, the team at Assegaf Hamzah & Partners advises on a variety of shipping and maritime matters, such as marine casualties, shipbuilding and repairs, cargo claims, and shipping disputes. Wildan Lukman Nurmajid has an expertise in the acquisitions and financing of vessels. Muhamad Kamal Fikri is another standout member of the team with an in-depth knowledge of regulatory and employment matters within the shipping sector. Yanu Wiriasmoko  left the firm in September 2023.

Praxisleiter:

Eri Hertiawan


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Wildan Lukman Nurmajid; Muhamad Kamal Fikri


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‘This team is responsive and is able to provide detailed but practical advice.’

‘Eri Hertiawan has numerous industry connections and provides insight and an approach that is more than just purely legal advice.’

‘The team at AHP has relationships with major players and adds that extra layer which no other team can.’

Kernmandanten

PT PT Sinarmas LDA Usaha Pelabuhan


A. P. Moller – Maersk


PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur


PT OOCL Logistics Indonesia


PT Pelabuhan Indonesia III


PT Pelabuhan Indonesia IV


PT Salam Pacific Indonesia Lines


PT Meratus Line


Saipem SpA


PT Sinarmas LDA Maritime


PT Bank Mandiri Tbk


PT Alur Biru Maritim


ST International Corporation


PT Bank Maybank Indonesia Tbk


PT Trans Maritim Pratama


PT Momentum Indonesia Investama


PT Sukses Graha Samudera


Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers Co., Ltd.


Cheetah Freight Express Pte. Ltd.


Timagenis Law Firm


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Hutabarat Halim & Rekan

Hutabarat Halim & Rekan regularly advises both domestic and international shipping companies operating in Indonesia. The team has experience advising on regulatory matters, the acquisitions of vessels, licensing requirements, and joint ventures within the shipping sector. Some prominent members of the team include Peter Fanning, Nini Halim, and Pheo Hutabarat.

Praxisleiter:

Pheo M. Hutabarat; Nini N. Halim; Rosna Chung; Asido M. Panjaitan; Milanti T. Kirana; Yuris A. Hakim; M. Fathan Nautika; Luthfi I. Putera; Peter G. Fanning


Kernmandanten

PT Den Hartogh Logistics


Winning Logistics Services Pte, Ltd


Miclyn Express Offshore


Global Putra International Group


The CSL Group Inc


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advised Den Hartogh Logistics on its restructuring.
  • Advised Winning Group, a shipping group of companies, on the sale and purchase of vessels as well as general corporate matters.
  • Advised Miclyn Express Offshore, a provider of service vessels based in Singapore, on its corporate restructuring.

Rifdaan Novarazka & Prabowo

The shipping and logistics practice at Rifdaan Novarazka & Prabowo is headed by Indra Pusponegoro, who has more than two decades of experience advising clients within the shipping and maritime sector. The team regularly advises on a variety of shipping matters, such as insurance claims, cargo claims, seafarer employment contracts, and vessel collisions.

Praxisleiter:

Indra Pusponegoro


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‘RNP offers preferred hospitality to their clients and has a portfolio assisting shipping companies and businesses involved in shipping.’

‘Indra Pusponegoro knows shipping very well and serves hiss client professionally and with integrity.’

Kernmandanten

Persatuan Pengusaha Pelayaran Niaga Nasional Indonesia


Indonesian National Shipowners’ Association


Allen & Gledhill LLP


PT Patria Maritime Lines


PT Kuehne Nagel Indonesia


Legend Logistics Limited


Legend Global Logistics Pte. Ltd.


PT Pan Maritime Wira Pawitra


PT Pengusahaan Daerah Industri Pulau Batam


PT Salam Pacific Indonesia Lines


PT Samudera Bandar Logistik


PT Schenker Logistics Indonesia


PT Soechi Lines Tbk.


PT Star Shipping Indonesia


Highlight-Mandate


  • Acting as legal counsel of the Indonesian National Shipowners’ Association and providing insights into the policies and regulations of the shipping industry.