NEWCOMB, Mark E.

Mark Newcomb

U.S. Naval Academy (B.S.); College of William & Mary School of Law (J.D.); The Judge Advocate General’s School, U.S. Army (LL.M).  Principal, Roadstead Maritime and Admiralty; Of Counsel, Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black LLP.  Vice President and General Counsel, ZIM American Integrated Shipping Services Company LLC [2013 – 2024]; Legal Counsel / Safety & Security Officer, CMA CGM America LLC [2008 – 2013]; Counsel, Davey & Brogan, P.C. [2001 – 2008]; Commander, U.S. Navy, Judge Advocated General’s Corps (Retired) [1981 – 2001]; Proctor Member, Maritime Law Association of the United States [2002 – Present]; Board of Directors, Maritime Law Association of the United States [2020-2024].  Experienced in maritime operational matters; all types of containership contracts and transactions, including vessel sharing agreements, slot charters, connecting carrier agreements, and service contracts; vessel casualties, collisions, and third party property damage; intermodal transportation matters; contracts of affreightment and charter party disputes;  maritime injury; salvage and wreck removal; commercial, contract, and Charter Party disputes; pollution controls, incident response and environmental claims; terminal and warehouse disputes; regulatory compliance (Federal and state); U.S. and international sanctions issues and compliance.

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