Hall Of Fame

Next Generation Partners

Shipping in Indonesia

ABNR Counsellors at Law

ABNR Counsellors at Law’s clientele includes parties of all kinds in need of legal advice and representation in maritime and shipping matters, from ship owners, operators and charterers to marine insurers and reinsurers, lending banks and other financial institutions. The firm is specialised in cabotage, ship financing, ship registration and insurance as well as natural resource transportation in addition to representing clients in disputes over wet and dry shipping law. At the head of the practice group is Emir Nurmansyah, who has led in many of Indonesia’s recent major power projects. Sahat Siahaan regularly acts for clients in shipping disputes, while Ulyarta Naibaho and Muhammad Muslim are further key names of note.

Responsables de la pratique:

Emir Nurmansyah


Autres avocats clés:

Sahat Siahaan; Ulyarta Naibaho; Muhammad Muslim


Principaux clients

PT Temas Tbk


PAN Ocean


Meratus Line North of England P&I Association


British Marine P&I Club


Japan P&I Club


Japan Ship Owners Mutual protection & Indemnity Association


Maritime Mutual


Shipowners Asia Pte. Ltd


SPICA Services Indonesia


Gard Singapore


Campbell Johnston Clark


Holman Fenwick Willan


Bollore Logistics


PT Samudera Indonesia Tbk


American Bureau of Shipping


Mondiale VGL Group


Fincantieri S.p.A


Hayleys Line Limited


NYK Line


Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V


Principaux dossiers


  • Represented PT Temas Tbk and Capt. La Ode Alifatha as defendants in a tort claim brought by PT Asuransi FPG Indonesia before the Appeal Court and Supreme Court by way of subrogation from PT Riau Andalan Pulp and Paper, whose jetty and equipment were allegedly damaged by a vessel owned by Temas and commanded by Capt. La Ode.
  • Represented Italy-based shipping company, Mediterranea di Navigazione, against a petition for a final judicial review filed by Indonesian state-owned shipbuilder PT PAL over an order for the execution of a multimillion-dollar arbitration award against it.
  • Advising marine insurer Groupement D’Assurances de Risques Exceptionnels on a dispute with a shipowner over an insurance claim arising out of the detention of the “MV Win Win” in Batam by the Indonesian Navy.

Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

Assegaf Hamzah & Partners provides a complete service for its clients in the shipping sector. This includes financial matters, security enforcement, collisions, charter parties, securitization, natural resource transportation and marine insurance. The firm’s membership of the Rajah & Tann Asia network allows it to draw legal expertise and resources from other Asian jurisdictions, enabling a seamless service for its clients in shipping matters that are frequently multi-jurisdictional. Eri Hertiawan, an experienced litigator and ADR specialist in shipping law, leads the shipping practice alongside Ibrahim Sjarief Assegaf and Chandra Hamzah. Another noted practitioner is Wildan Lukman Nurmajid for the primary focus of his practice being vessel financing and acquisitions.

Responsables de la pratique:

Eri Hertiawan; Ibrahim Sjarief Assegaf; Chandra Hamzah


Autres avocats clés:

Yanu Wiriasmoko; Wildan Lukman Nurmajid


Principaux clients

PT Sinarmas LDA Usaha Pelabuhan


A. P. Moller – Maersk


PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur


PT OOCL Logistics Indonesia


PT Pelabuhan Indonesia III (Persero)


PT Pelabuhan Indonesia IV (Persero)


PT Salam Pacific Indonesia Lines


PT Meratus Line


Saipem SpA


PT Sinarmas LDA Maritime


PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk


PT Alur Biru Maritim


ST International Corporation (Korea)


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


KUFPEC Indonesia (Anambas) B.V.


ORO Holdings Pte. Ltd.


PT Sumber Surya Kencana Inhu


PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero)


Watiga Trust Ltd.


DB International (Singapore) Trust Limited


Global Kapital Group


PT Sinarmas LDA Usaha Pelabuhan


SAAM S.A.


Principaux dossiers


  • Represented PT Sinarmas LDA Usaha Pelabuhan as Buyer for the acquisition of 8 Indonesian flagged vessels from several sellers.
  • Represented PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero) as one of the syndicated lenders in the proposed granting of syariah syndicated facilities to PT Armada Gema Nusantara as borrower.
     

Hutabarat Halim & Rekan

Hutabarat Halim & Rekan possesses expertise across the shipping sector within Indonesia, acting for both domestic and international shipping companies operating within the jurisdiction concerning regulatory issues, financings and acquisitions. Pheo M. Hutabarat and Nini N. Halim  are key members of the practice, with other notable practitioners including Rosna Chung, Asido M. Panjaitan and Yuris A. Hakim. Awan Mulyawan Z.  departed the firm in February 2023 with Luthfi I. Putera joining as partner in June later that year.

Autres avocats clés:

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


Principaux clients

Miclyn Express Offshore


Global Putra International Group


PT Den Hartogh Logistics


PT Global Jet Express


(i) Winning Logistics Services Pte, Ltd, (ii) PT Winning Logistik, (iii) PT Winning Shipping Indonesia, and (iv) PT Winning Logistics Ship Management Services


Principaux dossiers


  • Retained by Miclyn Express Offshore in relation to all legal and corporate matters of its Indonesian subsidiary company.
  • Advising Global Putra International Group on its joint venture partnership with its business partner relating to various shipping business.
  • Advising and representing the Winning Group Companies, on various legal aspects including the establishment and acquisition of a ship manning agency company and the sale and purchase of vessels.