
Low sulphur bunker regulations seminar
On 23 January the West of England’s London office was pleased to host a seminar about the 2020 low sulphur bunker regulations.
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On 23 January the West of England’s London office was pleased to host a seminar about the 2020 low sulphur bunker regulations.

Home News and Resources The Global Sulphur Cap 2020 Fuel Management & Operational Issues 2020 In this article the matter is looked at from the Club’s Loss Prevention Department perspective, taking into account practical sea-going background and experience in ship technical management. Written by Dmitry Kisil,
Emergency Contact ITOPF — An invaluable resource of marine pollution assistance available to Members Home Latest updates News ITOPF — An invaluable resource of marine pollution assistance available to Members 31 Dec 2019 Download Sign up for alerts Vessels entered with the Club are automatically enrolled with the ITOPF
30 December 2019 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs Electronic (Paperless) Trading Electronic Shipping Solutions: Bolero International Ltd, E-Title Authority Pte Ltd, Global Share S. A.

US to focus on evacuation of stranded seafarers in Strait of Hormuz

Members are strongly advised to always include strong sanctions clauses in their charter parties in order to provide the maximum level of protection for both ow

In the year 2019, the maritime industry saw the launch of some of the most impressive ships which are also currently the “world’s first ships” among their types. Designing a Ship in present times has become a challenging task for now a ship has to fully comply with new environmental rules and regulations.

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 International Group Revised Piracy FAQs (2019) 27 December 2019 Members should note that the International Group's FAQs on Piracy have re

Emergency Contact Meet the Loss Prevention team Home Latest updates Publications Meet the Loss Prevention team 24 Dec 2019 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts The Loss Prevention mission is to prevent incidents that could result in a claim. We achieve this through Supporting Members and brokers with operational an

Electronic Shipping Solutions, Bolero International Ltd, E-Title Authority Pte Ltd, Global Share S. A.

#maritimepiracy #seapiracy #seapirates #maritimepirates #pirates Maritime pirates and sea piracy must have been in existence ever since the first ship set its sails on the high seas. Talk about sea pirates to your friends or relatives and the first thing that would come to their minds are the images of Capt.

The International Group has previously agreed to cover liabilities arising in respect of the carriage of cargo under four electronic trading systems - Bolero...

Home News and Resources News News 23 Dec, 2019 Group Reinsurance Rates 2020/2021 The arrangements for the renewal of the International Group General Excess of Loss (GXL) reinsurance contract and the Hydra reinsurance programme for 2020/21 have now been finalised. These include the Collective Overspill Cover, Excess Wa

USCG suspends search for crew missing off Saipan

Windy conditions cause car carrier to collide with pier in Bremerhaven
The Carriage of Soya Beans in Bulk Loss Prevention Bulletin Introduction Soya beans are typically carried in bulk and are an occasional source of claims. Although this Loss Prevention Bulletin has been prepared with the soya bean trade from South America to the Far East in mind, the key provisions also apply to shipme

On 19 March 2013, MV "CMA CGM Florida" (CCF) collided with MV "Chou Shan" (CS) in the estuary of the Yangtze River, resulting in a serious rupture to the hul...

The UK P&I Club have received the following client alert from Freehill Hogan and Mahar, regarding a COSCO license update.
Emergency Contact IG Circular: Electronic (paperless) trading update - WAVE Home Latest updates News IG Circular: Electronic (paperless) trading update - WAVE 24 Dec 2019 Download View PDF Sign up for alerts This circular informs Members of the approval by the International Group of P&I; Clubs (the Group) of WAVE.

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 US Sanctions relating to Russia – Ventspils Port removed from SDN list 20 December 2019 As Members are already aware from our News Alert

#manoverboard #shiprescue #manoverboardalarm #shipmanoverboard Ship Man overboard situation is a condition wherein a ship’s crew member or a passenger falls out at sea from the ship, no matter where the ship is sailing, in open seas or in still waters in port. A man overboard rescue procedure is an emergency situation

2020 is a key date in the Gard calendar, marking the two decades since Gard Marine & Energy was formed – a key turning point in the organisation’s history. While many things today feel completely different, the fundamentals remain absolutely the same.

The Inter-Club Agreement, otherwise known as the ICA, first came into force on 20th February 1970. Read more on the ICA agreement and application thereof here.

In 2010 the International Group launched the P&I Qualification (P&IQ) programme as a dedicated professional qualification providing high quality,

Further to our members alert of 12 December the Club’s correspondents Pandi Balt has provided the following update:
Following the successful conference on containership fires in Arendal in October, in this Insight, Gard’s Are Solum talks to Alf Martin Sandberg about the way forward on this important issue.
Emergency Contact Webinar - Sanctions: What to watch out for in a fast changing world - recording available Home Latest updates News Webinar - Sanctions: What to watch out for in a fast changing world - recording available 19 Dec 2019 Download Sign up for alerts The Shipowners' Club hosted its first webinar on the topi

The terms for War Risk Insurance for 2020 are outlined in the below circular No. 426/2019.
Emergency Contact IG Circular: P&IQ registration now open to all Home Latest updates News IG Circular: P&IQ registration now open to all 18 Dec 2019 Download Sign up for alerts In 2010 the International Group launched the P&I Qualification (P&IQ) programme as a dedicated professional qualification provi

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 Position & Performance Review 2019 18 December 2019 The Club’s Position & Performance…

A Special General Meeting of The United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association (Europe) Limited will be held on 16th January 2020 in London.

IMLI’s overall mission is to help build the legal capacity among the International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states, particularly developing
Payments, fraud, hacking, arbitration Home Publications Articles Payment fraud alerts Payment fraud alerts Articles Steamship Mutual Published: December 16, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf Image The hacking of email accounts and the frequency and sophistication of intercepted and fraudulent email

Credit to: PARTYRAISER / Shutterstock. com The shipping industry is now making the final preparation for the compliance with the IMO 0.

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 US Sanctions relating to Russia – Ventspils and Latvian SDNs 13 December 2019 US law firm Freehill Hogan & Mahar (“Freehills”) advise

Today we have another #NMI Student Spotlight for you - get to know Dominic Ingram from Cohort 8! Dominic spoke to us about growing up on the water, his experience working for a commercial dive company and how the College of Maritime Science has helped him grow in to a better mariner.

Our Loss Prevention team have focused on the risks when using fumigation. A too quick chemical reaction of the fumigant due to insufficient handling, can

On 9 December, the US State Department through Office for Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) designated, amongst others, a former government official in Latvia, Mr

The Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources of Iceland has tightened requirements on the use of heavy fuel oil in the territorial waters of Iceland. In its statement the Ministry has informed all interested parties:.

#fuelbunker #shipoperation #bunkering Ship bunkering operation is a critical procedure on board ships which requires receiving oil safely into the ship’s tanks without causing an overflow of oil. The quantity of fuel bunker oil to be received in is decided in consultation with the master.

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Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection

Hantavirus outbreak reported on cruise vessel, WHO monitors situation
Overflow incidents account for the majority of bunker spills seen by Gard. What is the cause of most bunker spills?

The terms for Protection & Indemnity Insurance for the 2020/2021 policy year are outlined in the below circular No 2649/2019.

The terms for Freight Demurrage & Defence Insurance for the 2020/2021 policy year are outlined in below circular No 57/2019.

London 5 December 2019: The Board of The Swedish Club has announced a 5% General Increase, for P&I, in 2020 reflecting the balanced approach adopted by

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 Senior management appointments in our Hong Kong office 9 December 2019 We are delighted to announce two important promotions involving ou

Every three years The Swedish Club takes its marine insurance expertise to Zhuhai, China, running a series of seminars, workshops and presentations providing
**Updated 22 January 2020** Foreign ships must keep plastic items such as water bottles, hot drink cups and food containers locked in a store while operating in Kuwaiti waters and will no longer be permitted to discharge such items to Kuwaiti port reception facilities.