Society of Maritime Arbitrators, Inc.
MEMBER

Lucienne Carasso Bulow

Title President
Company Interactive Dispute Resolution Services
Address 290 West End Avenue
New York, NY 10023
Telephone (212) 580-5016
FAX (212) 580-5017
E-mail lucienne.bulow@verizon.net
Services
  • MARITIME AND COMMERCIAL ARBITRATOR.
  • MARITIME/COMMODITIES CLAIMS CONSULTANT.
  • TRAINED MEDIATOR.
Professional
Experience
OVER 30-YEAR EXPERIENCE IN MARITIME DISPUTES IN LONDON ARBITRATION (LMAA) AND IN NEW YORK (SMA); ALSO EXPERIENCED IN COMMODITIES DISPUTES IN LONDON (GAFTA)(FOSFA)(ANEC) AND IN THE U.S. (NAEGA)(NGFA)(Rice Millers Association).

HAVE BEEN INVOLVED AS ARBITRATOR AND/OR CLAIMS HANDLER IN AT LEAST 950 CASES UNDER DRY AND WET TIME CHARTER, VOYAGE CHARTER PARTIES AND DRY/LIQUID/GAS COMMODITIES SALES CONTRACTS IN NEW YORK AND LONDON.

EXPERIENCE IN TIME-CHARTERED OPERATIONS, VOYAGE CHARTER POST LOADING OPERATIONS, LAYTIME CALCULATIONS, CHARTERING AND BROKERAGE, CLAIMS UNDER CHARTERERS’ LIABILITY.

HAVE ARBITRATED HUNDREDS CASES IN CHARTER PARTY/ CONTRACT OF AFFREIGHTMENT/ SALES CONTRACT/ LINER OR CHARTER PARTY BILLS OF LADING/ DISPUTES/SERVICE CONTRACTS, VESSEL/YACHT CONSTRUCTION, TERMINAL REPAIRS/ CONSTRUCTION/ TELECOMMUNICATIONS, EMPLOYMENT.

CASES INVOLVED DELAYS/ARRESTS/CANCELLATION/LAST LEGITIMATE VOYAGE/ UNDERLAP/ OVERLAP/ SPEED CLAIMS/ OVERCONSUMPTION/ BAD BUNKERS/ LATE PAYMENT OF HIRE/ DELIVERY/ REDELIVERY/ OFFHIRE/ NOR/ DEMURRAGE/ DESPATCH/ PORT DUES /STRIKE/ BAD WEATHER/ UNSAFE BERTH/ GROUNDING/ HITTING OF SUBMERGED OBJECT/ TELECOMMUNICATIONS/ SHIP REPAIR AND CONSTRUCTION/ DANGEROUS CARGOES (PETCOKE, COAL), DAMAGED-CONTAMINATED CARGOES (BULK, LIQUID, GASEOUS), DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS/BARGE AND TUG, ETC.

Affiliations
  • PAST PRESIDENT, SOCIETY OF MARITIME ARBITRATORS, INC.
  • MEMBER, BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PILOTS FOR THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
  • MEMBER, COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION PANEL, AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION
  • MEMBER, ARBITRATION PANELS OF NAEGA, ICDR, ICC.
  • MEMBER, ARBITRATION PANEL, AMERICAN FATS AND OILS ASSOCIATION.
  • SUPPORTING MEMBER, LONDON MARITIME ARBITRATORS ASSOCIATION, ACCEPTING APPOINTMENTS.
  • MEMBER ARBITRATION PANELS OF NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SECURITIES DEALERS AND NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE.
  • MEMBER, ARBITRATION PANELS, MONTREAL MARITIME ARBITRATORS AND VANCOUVER MARITIME ARBITRATORS ASSOCIATION.
Employment PRESIDENT - INTERACTIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES
MARCH 2000 TO PRESENT

COMMISSIONER - BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PILOTS FOR THE STATE OF NEW YORK
APRIL 2000 TO PRESENT

VICE PRESIDENT - CONTINENTAL GRAIN COMPANY
OCTOBER 1981 TO MARCH 2000

MANAGER, MARITIME CLAIMS/ POST-LOADING OPERATIONS UNDER VOYAGE CHARTERS AND TIME-CHARTERED VESSELS OPERATIONS, BUNGE CORPORATION
DECEMBER 1973 TO SEPTEMBER 1981

FAMILY BUSINESS ENGAGED IN SHIP AND CARGO BROKERAGE
Languages French, Italian, Spanish, some Arabic, some Portuguese,
Publications
  • “Charter Party Consequences of Maritime Security Initiatives: Potential Disputes and Responsive Clauses.” Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce, Vol. 37, No. 1, January 2006.
  • “New York Arbitration Under the Rules of the Society of Maritime Arbitrators.” The Journal of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Vol. 65, No. 3, August 1999.
  • “A User’s Experience of London and New York Arbitration.” European Transport Law Journal, Vol. XXXIII, No. 3, 1998.
  • “The Revised Arbitration Rules of the Society of Maritime Arbitrators.” Journal of International Arbitration, Vol. 12, No. 1, March 1995.
  • “Ethics and the Arbitrator.” Papers of the Xth International Congress of Maritime Arbitrators, Vancouver, 1991.
  • “Dangerous Cargoes: The Responsibilities and Liabilities of the Various Parties.” Lloyd’s Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, August 1989.
  • “Consequential Damages and the Duty to Mitigate in New York Maritime Arbitrations.” Lloyd’s Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, November 1984.
  • “Speed and Consumption Claims from the Viewpoint of the Disputants.” Papers of the Vth International Congress of Maritime Arbitrators, New York, 1981.
  • The “Merveilleux” in Chrétien de Troyes’ Romances. Librairie Droz, Geneva, 1976.
  • “The Influence of Belinsky on Dostoyevsky”. Hunter College Studies, 4, 1968.
Education Hunter College of City University of New York, B.A. with Honors, 1967.
Yale University, M.PH., 1970; Ph.D., 1974.
World Trade Institute, 1974-1976, various courses.
National Cargo Bureau, Self-Study Course in Ship Stability, 1977.
GAFTA Trade Education Course, Cambridge University, 1993.




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