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Emergency Contact Enclosed Space Entry booklet Home Latest updates Publications Enclosed Space Entry booklet 1 Feb 2016 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts In 2007 we published a booklet highlighting the correct procedures for Enclosed Space Entry. At the time the Club was experiencing a number of claims wher
Home News and Resources News News 29 Jan, 2016 Bahrain - Restrictions on the Movement of Vessels between Bahrain and Iran On 7 January 2016 the authorities in Bahrain issued an Administrative Order stating that due to the recent severance of diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and Iran, the movement of
Home News and Resources News News 28 Jan, 2016 Discharge of Garbage and Sewage in the Bohai Sea An entered vessel was recently fined USD 8,500 for disposing of garbage within the Bohai Sea. Vessels sometimes assume that China’s territorial waters within the Bohai Sea extend 12 nautical miles from the coast.
Certain tankers are now required to cool the deck during transit and attached is a copy of the Advisory To Shipping No. A-02-2016 issued by the Panama Canal Authority on 18 January 2016.
Home News and Resources News News 27 Jan, 2016 Wire Transfer Fraud Beware wire transfer fraud! Business email addresses are being intercepted in order fraudulently to divert funds Download PDF The International Chamber of Commerce’s Commercial Crime Services has reported a 270% increase since January 2015 in the numbe
Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Iran Sanctions – Lifting of Certain Sanctions under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action 25 January 2016 Members will alre
Emergency Contact Club Rules 2016 Home Latest updates Publications Club Rules 2016 25 Jan 2016 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts Our P&I Insurance Cover The Club Rules are here to help you navigate the terms and conditions of your cover so you can be sure of what your membership to the Club entails. This yea
Emergency Contact Iran: Update on partial lifting of sanctions Home Latest updates News Iran: Update on partial lifting of sanctions 22 Jan 2016 Download Sign up for alerts Sanctions on Iran lifted On Implementation Day, 16 January 2016, the International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed that Iran had complied with
Further to our web alert on 18 December 2015 we have received an update from the Ministry of Transport of the P. R.
It has become apparent that on vessels carrying coal cargoes that are liable to self-heat, the Deck Officers are often unaware that a low oxygen content in a ho
The International tanker Owners' Pollution Federation (ITOPF) has been collecting statistics on oil spills from tankers since 1970 and has just released data for 2015. The clear trend for the last 35 years has been a steady reduction in the number of incidents involving large oil spills (greater than 700 tonnes) and t
Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Philippines – Nickel Ore 20 January 2016 Members considering fixtures and/or orders to load nickel ore should note that the Correspondent
Circular issued by International Group clubs This circular advises members of the current position on their insurance cover arrangements with the regard to the partial lifting of Iran sanctions under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Lifting of EU and US secondary sanctions "Implementation Day" under the
Home News and Resources News Sanctions 19 Jan, 2016 Iran Sanctions - Further Advice on Lifting of Certain Sanctions Further to Notice to Members No. 19 2016/2017 , US attorneys Freehill, Hogan and Mahar have issued a helpful Client Alert describing the effect of the lifting of nuclear-related secondary sanctions agains
Emergency Contact Lifting of certain sanctions under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) Home Latest updates Publications Lifting of certain sanctions under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) 19 Jan 2016 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts To all Members, This Circular advises Members of the
On 12 January 2016 we advised that there was a ban on the import of vehicles, cement and steel debars and that same was put in effect pending the new import licence rules soon to enter into force. We have now been informed that the suspension has been replaced with a set of restrictions in the said licence rules.
Home News and Resources News Sanctions 27 Jan, 2016 Libyan Sanctions – Consolidating Regulation Issued by EU The EU has consolidated all of its recent measures against Libya into a single new Regulation 2016/44 , published on 18 January 2016. The Regulation would not appear to implement any new measures against Libya.
Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Iran Sanctions – Implementation Day 18 January 2016 Members will likely be aware of the lifting of certain US, EU and UN sanctions agains
Introduction Members are referred to Notice to Members No. 2 2016/2017 concerning Iran sanctions.
Dear Sirs, The decision by President Trump announced on 8th May, 2018 to cease the US participation in the JCPOA and to begin re-imposing US nuclear-related san
Dear Sirs, Iran Trading – P&I Cover Introduction Members are referred to Notice to Members No. 19 2015/2016 concerning developments with regard to Iran san
Translations: Chinese Vietnamese Dear Sirs, Lifting of Certain Sanctions under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) This Notice to Members advises Me
The EU has announced a short extension of the Joint Plan of Action (JPOA) previously agreed between the E3/EU+3 powers and Iran until 28 January 2016. The annou
Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Iran Sanctions – Limited Sanctions Relief until 14 January 2016 17 July 2015 Members will be aware of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Act
Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search Ukraine – Ice Season 13 January 2016 The Correspondent in Ukraine, Dias Marine Consulting, reports that the ice season has begun in the A
Further to our web circular on 17 April 2015, we can provide the following update: As of 6 January 2016 Algerian banks have been instructed to formally suspend imports of new vehicles, cement and steel rebar. This is an instruction that was provided by the Bank of Algeria to all Algerian and foreign banks in
CLASS 7, THE WAR RISKS CLASS ____________________ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SEPARATE MEETING of the MEMBERS OF CLASS 7, THE WAR RISKS CLASS, of the Association will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Association, 50 LEMAN STREET, LONDON, E1 8HQ at 12. 10 p.
The Association has recently experienced a number of high value cargo claims in respect of Distillers Dried Grains and Solubles cargo (DDGS) discharged in China. What is DDGS?
Home News and Resources News News 11 Jan, 2016 Piracy - Guide for Tankers Operating in Asia against Piracy and Armed Robbery involving Oil Cargo Theft With an increase in the number of cargo thefts involving tankers in Asia since 2011, particularly incidents involving vessels of less than 3,000 GT, the Regional Coopera
Captain Robert Sengstaken stopped by NMI and spoke with Eric Dawicki, president of Northeast Maritime Institute
A number of claims and disputes have arisen where cargoes of Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles (DDGS) originating from the United States have been rejected by Chinese receivers. The cargoes were rejected on the basis of colour.
Members will be aware of the issues involving self-heating and methane emitting coal cargoes and the enclosed articles provide advice on how to avoid such situations occurring in the first place and how to deal with problems arising during the voyage. Coal cargoes: Problems prior to and during loading Members will be
Emergency Contact Loading and discharging procedures for inland barges Home Latest updates Publications Loading and discharging procedures for inland barges 5 Jan 2016 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts The construction and design of a purpose built inland barge, in most cases, differs from that of an ocean-g
The Association has become aware of a recent increase in the number of claims arising out of damage caused to conveyor belts. Damage typically occurs when metal pieces intermixed with the cargo drop on the conveyor belts thus leading to dents and scratches to the belts, and occasionally to belts even being split longi
The enclosed circular provides practical guidance on how to handle stowaway cases in Spanish ports. Click to enlarge We are grateful to Messrs MEDPANDI for contributing to this article.
Emission of air pollutants from ships in the key areas of PRC namely Pearl and Yangtze River Deltas and Bohai-rim waters