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A short summary of the current position in the US. Despite the plain language in the POEA contract, which requires Philippine arbitration for claims arising from the seaman’s employment, crewmembers repeatedly file suit in state courts in the U.
5 November 2003 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs CALLS - CLASS 5 - PROTECTING AND INDEMNITY The Committee has recently reviewed the position in respect of open years and reached the following decisions: 2000/2001: The year should be closed without further call and the surplus transferred to the Closed Year Fund. 2001/2002: Th
5 November 2003 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs CALLS - CLASS 8 - FREIGHT, DEMURRAGE & DEFENCE The Committee has recently reviewed the position in relation to open years and reached the following decisions: 2000/2001: The year should be closed without further call and the surplus transferred to the Closed Year Fund. 2001/200