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.
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Testimonials
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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.'
Key clients
- Van Oord
- Borr Drilling
- Pertamina Drilling Services Indonesia
- Meratus Line
- Oldendorff Carriers
- Pertamina International Shipping
- Maersk
- Coeclerici
- McDermott
Work highlights
- 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.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Stephen Igor Warokka, Michael D. Twomey