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The Rise Of Bermuda As A Hub For Cruise Ship Corporations

In recent years, the cruise ship market has witnessed a significant shift in corporate strategy, with major cruise companies increasing their presence in Bermuda through the redomiciliation of corporate entities. Industry giant Norwegian Cruise Line strategically moved its group companies from jurisdictions including the Marshall Islands and Delaware to Bermuda in 2022, joining Viking and Virgin Voyages who were already domiciled in Bermuda.

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Conyers

2025 Global Shipping Digest

Welcome to the Conyers Global Shipping Digest which provides an overview of significant M&A, capital markets and financing mandates in the global shipping industry over the course of the past twelve months.

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Norway Bulletin 2025

We are pleased to present the Conyers Norway Bulletin for 2025. This edition highlights key developments impacting Bermuda-incorporated companies in the Norwegian market over the past year.

Worldwide Commercial

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Conyers

Multi-national Shipping Companies To Benefit From Bermuda Corporate Income Tax Shipping Exclusion

The Bermuda Corporate Income Tax Act 2023 (the "CIT Act") which was enacted in response to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's global minimum tax initiative (known as "Pillar 2")...

Bermuda Transport

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Cox Hallett Wilkinson Limited

Shipping And Bermuda's Corporate Income Tax Act

Bermuda Transport

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Carey Olsen

Global Shipping Digest - June 2024

Worldwide Transport

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Conyers

Global Shipping Digest

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Norway Bulletin 2024

Worldwide Commercial

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Conyers

From Bermuda To The Oslo Børs And Beyond

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Bermuda And The Cayman Islands: Optimal Jurisdictions For Ship Owners

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Euronext Growth Oslo Appointed As An ‘Appointed Stock Exchange' In Bermuda

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Alternative Financing In The Shipping Industry

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Norway Practice Bulletin 2021

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Economic Substance Declaration Filings – Update

Bermuda Finance

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Conyers

A Will Trust Can Keep A Home In The Family

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Appleby

Update Regarding The Law Of Injunctions In Bermuda

Bermuda Litigation

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Kennedys Law LLP

Shareholder Activism In Bermuda

Bermuda Commercial

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Carey Olsen

BMA Announces A Reduction In Regulatory Burden For Insurers

Bermuda Insurance

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Kennedys Law LLP

Seychelles Corporate Governance: The New Landscape For 2026

Bermuda Commercial

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Appleby

First Cruise Ship To Homeport In Bermuda

Royal Caribbean International is to homeport a cruise ship in Bermuda in the summer of 2021, which marks the first time the jurisdiction has been homeport for a major cruise line.

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Corporate Digest: Notable Deals And Transactions – Winter 2020

This digest highlights some of the significant legal work carried out by Conyers' lawyers since the start of 2020 for our corporate clients in markets around the globe.

Worldwide Commercial

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Conyers

Provision Of Principal Representative Services For Bermuda Registered Ships And Yachts

Owners of a Bermuda flagged ship or yacht who are not resident in Bermuda, or do not otherwise have their principal place of business in the jurisdiction...

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Economic Substance: An Overview For Bermuda Shipping Companies

Bermuda's Economic Substance Act 2018 and Economic Substance Regulations 2018 (and subsequent amendments) set out the requirements that Bermuda-based entities must adopt with regard to economic substance in the jurisdiction.

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Bermuda Issues Final Economic Substance Guidance Notes For Shipping Sector

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Norway Practice Bulletin 2020

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Bermuda Legislates To Attract Submarine Cable Industry

Bermuda Technology

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Walkers

Update On Bermuda Economic Substance Scope And Filing Requirements

Bermuda Strategy

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Kennedys Law LLP

Bermuda Offers Safe Haven For Shipping Companies From Winds Of Change

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Bermuda Public Companies Update – July 2019

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Bermuda Ship Registry Relaxes Eligibility Requirements And Introduces Competitive Vessel Registration Pricing

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Norway Practice Bulletin – 2019

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Bermuda's Economic Substance Legislation

Bermuda Finance

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Conyers

Bermuda To Oslo (And Beyond?): Still An Attractive Route To Growth

Bermuda Finance

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Conyers

Bermuda Ship Registry Relaxes Eligibility Requirements And Introduces Competitive Vessel Registration Pricing

The new regulations have been spearheaded by the Bermuda Shipping and Maritime Authority as part of its strategy to position the Bermuda shipping offering as best in class.

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Norway Practice Bulletin – 2019

Welcome to Conyers' 2019 Norway Practice Bulletin. Our annual publication underscores the importance of the Norwegian market to our Bermuda corporate practice.

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Bermuda's Economic Substance Legislation

The Bermuda Government has passed legislation, with effect from 31 December 2018, requiring relevant entities based in Bermuda to comply with certain obligations in regard to economic substance in the jurisdiction.

Bermuda Finance

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Conyers

Bermuda To Oslo (And Beyond?): Still An Attractive Route To Growth

Bermuda has long been a jurisdiction of choice for ship owners and investors in ship owning structures.

Bermuda Finance

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Conyers

Global IPO Report - July 2018

Worldwide Commercial

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Conyers

Changes To Bermuda's Beneficial Ownership Regime

On 23 March 2018 Bermuda brought into operation legislation requiring all Bermuda companies, except those that are exempted, to obtain information regarding their beneficial owners...

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

2017 Global Corporate Year In Review

This annual review highlights Conyers Dill & Pearman's global corporate transactional legal work in 2017 across economic markets and industry sectors.

Worldwide Transport

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Conyers

Bermuda Ship Registry Receives ‘Favoured' Status from China

On 16 January, it was announced that Bermuda's ship registry had been granted ‘Most Favoured Nation' status from China.

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Demand Increases For Bermuda's Shipping Offering

Bermuda has a long and enviable reputation as the offshore jurisdiction of choice among ship-owners and investors in ship owning structures.

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Bermuda Public Companies Update - November 2016

Bermuda Insurance

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Conyers

New Shipping And Aviation "Quangos" Given Green Light

Bermuda Transport

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MJM Limited

Norway Practice Bulletin - 2016

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Corporate Practice Group 2015 Year In Review

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Host Of The America's Cup 2017

Bermuda Wealth Mgt

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Appleby

Bermuda's All-Inclusive Cruise Registration Offering

Bermuda Wealth Mgt

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Appleby

Norway Practice Bulletin

Bermuda Transport

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Conyers

Registering A Pleasure Yacht In Bermuda

Bermuda Wealth Mgt

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Appleby

Bermuda Corporate Practice Group 2014 Year In Review

Bermuda Commercial

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Conyers

Maritime ‘EEZ’ Creates Opportunities

Bermuda Transport

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Appleby

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