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Emergency Contact Solvency & Financial Condition Report (SFCR) 2018 Home Latest updates Publications Solvency & Financial Condition Report (SFCR) 2018 30 May 2019 View PDF Sign up for alerts This report has been produced in respect of The Shipowners’ Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association (Luxembourg) (‘th
Turning off the AIS to avoid detection is having the opposite effect when it comes to authorities monitoring vessels in areas covered by sanctions.
Emergency Contact Closure of the 2016 policy year without additional call Home Latest updates News Closure of the 2016 policy year without additional call 28 May 2019 Download Sign up for alerts To all Members, At their meeting in Luxembourg on the 23 May 2019 the Board considered the open policy years and in particula
In this podcast we get to the hear the story of Global Mercy, that will be the world’s largest hospital ship and will be serving in African waters.
Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection
After almost 8 months of working onboard a Cargo Ship, I am finally signing off! But it wasn't without glitches so watch the video to join me in my journey home.
The chartering of ships, like any other business, comes with risks that the business counterparts do not honour their obligations to pay. Some owners (including head owners and disponent owners) believe that their position should be relatively secure given the various rights and remedies written in the charterparties
arbitration, reference, set-off, charterparty Home Publications Articles Equitable Set-Off of Charterparty Claims Equitable Set-Off of Charterparty Claims Articles Steamship Mutual Published: May 24, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf Image In the recent London Arbitration 7/19, the Tribunal conside
Northeast Maritime Online (NEMO°) introduces the HALO Maritime simulators, demonstrating all the functionality of a real VHF radio! Through online materials, simulations and quizzes, learn the essential aspects of global maritime safety and communication with the HALO VHF Radio Simulator, accessible to all mariners –
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
Heavy weather combined with leaking hatch covers is the most common cause of wet damage on cargo, according to the Club’s experiences. Through several
druzhba pipeline, russia, chlorides, organic chlorides Home Publications Articles Russian Crude: High Organic Chloride Content Russian Crude: High Organic Chloride Content Publications Steamship Mutual Published: May 23, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf Image Correspondents in Novorossiysk, Russia
Credit to: Lukasz Z / Shutterstock. com Fuel Oil Non-Availability Report (FONAR) is primarily a discretionary tool for a Member State to lessen the breach of MARPOL Annex VI, it is not an exemption but rather a self-declaration by owners that a breach has or is about to occur.
Home Publications Articles Steamship Mutual Welcomes SAPIC South American P&I Correspondents Steamship Mutual Welcomes SAPIC South American P&I Correspondents Publications Steamship Mutual Published: May 23, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf Image P&I Clubs rely heavily on their network
In response to the maritime incident that took place in the vicinity of the anchorages off Fujairah, UAE on 12 May 2019, OCIMF and INTERTANKO set out guidance to be provided to ships’ Masters and recommend ship operators to review BMP5.
Home News and Resources The Global Sulphur Cap 2020 BIMCO's Low Sulphur Time Charter Party Clauses Are these Comprehensive ? Contributed by Nicholas Woo of Birketts LLP.
Emergency Contact Notice of Annual General Meeting – 23 May 2019 Home Latest updates News Notice of Annual General Meeting – 23 May 2019 18 Apr 2019 Download View Notice of Annual General Meeting Sign up for alerts NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Members of The Shipowners’ Mutual Protectio
Almost 100 members, brokers and friends of The Swedish Club met up at the Club Evening in Istanbul 16 May. A sunny, friendly and relaxed atmosphere with nice
Emergency Contact US Sanctions - OFAC Advisories concerning Syria and North Korea Home Latest updates News US Sanctions - OFAC Advisories concerning Syria and North Korea 22 May 2019 Download Sign up for alerts Over recent months, the US has issued strong warnings to the entire maritime community against petroleum trad
Reference is made to the War Risk Circular H&M 421/2019 with the terms for War Risk Insurance in place for existing War Risk Members.
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
Voies Navigables de France v SC Navi SARL - Cour de Cassation (1ere ch.civ), 19 December 2018, Decision Number: 17_28_951 - FRANCE
GLENCORE ENERGY UK LTD v FREEPORT HOLDINGS LTD, "THE LADY M", [2019] EWCA Civ 388 - 14 th March 2019 - COURT OF APPEAL
VOLCAFE LTD AND OTHERS v COMPANIA SUD AMERICANA DE VAPORES SA [2018] UKSC 61 - 5 th December 2018 - THE SUPREME COURT
Understanding context and decision-making in maritime operations
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
Hong Kong, PRC, China, Mainland China, Supreme People's Court, arbitration, jurisdiction Home Publications Articles Hong Kong: Arbitration Developments Hong Kong: Arbitration Developments Articles Rohan Bray Published: May 20, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf Image The Hong Kong Governme
Here's a lecture on running fix with Captain Dave Medeiros. Looking to become a licensed mariner?
Here's a lecture about how to find fixes with radar ranges with Captain Dave Medeiros. Looking to become a licensed mariner?
Here's a lecture about how to find crossbearing fixes with Captain Dave Medeiros. Looking to become a licensed mariner?
Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection
To minimise the risk of conflicting claims of title for the cargo, it is crucial to have just one set of original bills of lading.
In the warm and friendly atmosphere of the Piraeus Marine Club, yet another popular Member’s Lunch came to an end.
Practical Issues in The Pursuit and Defence of Cargo Claims Home News & Resources News The New Rules on Disclosure and Volcafe Date 16 May 2019 Share this article Practical Issues in The Pursuit and Defence of Cargo Claims This article explores the new rules on disclosure recently introduced in the English Commerci
Understanding context and decision-making in maritime operations
Members are invited to The Swedish Club's AGM which will be held in Gothenburg on Thursday 13 June 2019 at 2. 00 pm.
**15 May 2019** - Results impacted by a few severe claims and IT write-off. Read more Company News Download as PDF This press release is also available in Japanese .
Video putting the spotlight on how an IMO/EU initiative is helping to cut maritime emissions in the Solomon Islands as part of a global project to help tackle climate change.
Jones Act, seafarer, personal injury, accident, oil rig, liability, seaworthy, seaman Home Publications Articles Jones Act - When is a Worker a "Seaman"? Jones Act - When is a Worker a "Seaman"?
Emergency Contact Passenger Liability Regulation update Home Latest updates News Passenger Liability Regulation update 15 May 2019 Download Sign up for alerts As of 31 December 2018, compliance with the Passenger Liability Regulation (PLR) became compulsory for all Class B passenger ships carrying out domestic voyages
#Anchor #shipanchor #windlass Anchoring is one of the very frequent operations onboard ships. A number of variables and external factors influence the duration and location of an anchoring operation.
Lessons learned: Safe in-transit fumigation requires proper crew training
The cause of the maritime incident that took place in the vicinity of the anchorages off Fujairah, UAE on 12 May 2019 has not been confirmed by the local authorities as investigations are ongoing.
Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
off-hire, Suez canal, Gulf of Aden, pirates, tribunal, delayed delivery Home Publications Articles Eleni P - Interpreting an Off-Hire Clause Eleni P - Interpreting an Off-Hire Clause Articles Kalliopi Dalakleidi Published: May 10, 2019 Contact author Download article pdf Image In Eleni Shipping Limited v
On 8 May, U.S. President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order targeting the iron, steel, aluminium and copper sectors in Iran.
Many marine cargo fires and explosions are due to self-heating in some form. Bulk coal and direct reduced iron (DRI) are high-risk cargoes that our Loss
Credit to: Igor Grochev / Shutterstock. com As many members are aware, whether they purchase bunkers as an owner or charterer of a vessel, sometimes the standard terms and conditions of the relevant bunker supplier can be slanted in favour of the bunker supplier.
The one year anniversary of the withdrawal of the US from the JCPOA on 8 May has been marked by a further significant escalation of US Sanctions against Iran, the target on this occasion being the iron, steel, aluminium and copper sectors. More information is available in Insight on Iran sanctions.