Maritime Reader

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January 2016

36 articles

P&I / InsuranceShipowners' Club·over 10 years ago

Enclosed Space Entry booklet

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

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 10 years ago

Bahrain - Restrictions on the Movement of Vessels between Bahrain and Iran

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

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 10 years ago

Discharge of Garbage and Sewage in the Bohai Sea

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.

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TankersSkuld·over 10 years ago

Panama Canal: Deck cooling on tankers

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.

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 10 years ago

Wire Transfer Fraud

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

P&I / InsuranceShipowners' Club·over 10 years ago

Club Rules 2016

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

RegulationsShipowners' Club·over 10 years ago

Iran: Update on partial lifting of sanctions

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

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TankersSkuld·over 10 years ago

ITOPF: Downward trend in tanker spills continues

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

P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·over 10 years ago

Philippines – Nickel Ore

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

RegulationsWest of England·over 10 years ago

Iran Sanctions - Further Advice on Lifting of Certain Sanctions

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

RegulationsShipowners' Club·over 10 years ago

Lifting of certain sanctions under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)

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

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P&I / InsuranceSkuld·over 10 years ago

Algeria: Restrictions on import of vehicles, cement and steel debars

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.

RegulationsWest of England·over 10 years ago

Libyan Sanctions – Consolidating Regulation Issued by EU

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.

RegulationsLondon P&I Club·over 10 years ago

Iran Sanctions – Implementation Day

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

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 10 years ago

Notice to Members No. 3 2018/2019

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

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 10 years ago

Notice to Members No. 2 2016/2017

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

P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 10 years ago

Notice to Members No. 19 2015/2016

Translations: Chinese Vietnamese Dear Sirs, Lifting of Certain Sanctions under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) This Notice to Members advises Me

RegulationsLondon P&I Club·over 10 years ago

Iran Sanctions – Limited Sanctions Relief until 14 January 2016

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

P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·over 10 years ago

Ukraine – Ice Season

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

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P&I / InsuranceSkuld·over 10 years ago

Algeria: Suspension of import of vehicles, cement and steel bars

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

London P&I Club
P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·over 10 years ago

Circular 7.114: Class 7, The War Risks Class

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.

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P&I / InsuranceNorthStandard·over 10 years ago

DDGS to China: Be Aware and Be Prepared

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.

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AccidentsSkuld·over 10 years ago

Carriage of coal cargoes: Self-heating and explosion risks

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

AccidentsShipowners' Club·over 10 years ago

Loading and discharging procedures for inland barges

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

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P&I / InsuranceSkuld·over 10 years ago

Conveyor belt damage caused by stray metal pieces

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

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P&I / InsuranceSkuld·over 10 years ago

Spain: Stowaways in Spanish ports

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.