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We refer Members to the recent circular No. 2654/2020 of 21 February 2020 on the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and
Introduction The new Regulations of the People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships promulgated by the PRC State Council on 9 September 2009 took effect on 1 March 2010. Article 33 of the regulation imposed a requirement that the owners/operators of (a) any ship carryi
Circular issued by International Group clubs Circular issued by International Group clubs We refer Members to previous circulars resting with ours dated 1 June 2015 on the Regulations of the People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships and the requirement that Owne
Our Hong Kong office will be closed until Monday 9th March 2020. Home News and Resources News Coronavirus News 28 Feb, 2020 Coronavirus - Hong Kong Office Closure Our Hong Kong office will be closed until Monday 9th March 2020.
Please check the following updated information regarding measures implemented at main Chinese ports due to outbreak of novel coronavirus - updated to 26 Feb
#symphonyofthesea #cruiseship #royalcaribbean Symphony of the Seas cruise ship retains the title of the world's biggest cruise ship in 2020 even she debuted in April 2018 for her inaugural season in Europe. The largest cruise ship in the world is an architectural marvel accommodating more balcony staterooms overlookin
The coronavirus outbreak is causing concerns for the cruise industry, but this is of course not the first time the industry has been faced with a breakout of...
Greece has recently made changes to the law regulating pollution of marine environment. Some of the changes concern penal sanctions and administrative fines
The Ministry of Health of Kuwait informs that no vessels arriving from or departing to one of the countries listed below will be permitted to enter ports in
Greece, pollution incidents, marine Home Publications Articles Greece: Pollution of the marine environment Greece: Pollution of the marine environment Publications Steamship Mutual Published: February 26, 2020 Contact author Download article pdf Image Kalimbassieris Maritime have produced a Circular outlining the
ESG Barometer survey: Shipping prioritizes geopolitical risk, supply chain disruption, and resilience
Working aloft crew members must pay attention to the job at hand as well as their personal safety. A supervisor should be appointed to act as a lookout for the crew member working aloft.
Hear Christopher Pålsson from Lloyd’s List speak about the geography behind trade, geographical hotspots and the International Maritime
Bunkers, Turkey, Customs, ports, ships Home Publications Articles Turkey – Undeclared bunker cases at Turkish ports Turkey – Undeclared bunker cases at Turkish ports Publications Steamship Mutual Published: February 24, 2020 Contact author Download article pdf Image Club Correspondents Metropole Maritime & Trading
Home News and Resources News News 24 Feb, 2020 Total mutual tonnage surpasses 100m GT in 150th year The Club today announced the successful completion of its 2020 renewal. Mutual owned tonnage increased by 10m GT and now exceeds 100m GT for the first time.
The Lloyd’s Open Form salvage contract (LOF) has been in use for more than a century. It provides for salvage services on a “no cure-no pay” basis with an award for success based on the values of the property saved.
The Biggest Crane ship in the world - SSCV Sleipnir is a new-generation semi-submersible crane vessel with a pair of revolving cranes that can lift 20,000 tonnes in tandem – no other existing crane vessel has this capability. The vessel is also the first dual-fuel crane vessel, with engines running on MGO and LNG for
We refer members to previous Club P&I-circulars resting with No. 2602/2015 of 1 June 2015 on the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on
This is a reminder that correct bunker figures shall be available at any given time. Credit to: Yellow duck / Shutterstock.
The Club is pleased to announce that it will be acquiring a significant stake in Nordic Marine Insurance (NMI).
**20 February 2020 - **With the closing of the 2020 P&I renewal, Gard today announced that its net tonnage had increased by over 15 million in the last 12 months, with total owners’ mutual now in excess of 229 million GT. 99% of existing tonnage stayed with Gard.
One of the dominating causes of engine room fires is lube-oil or fuel-oil mist spraying onto hot surfaces and then igniting. Our Loss Prevention team have
From 1 st March 2020, carriage ban on non-compliant fuel oil will enter into force. This means that ships can no longer carry non-compliant fuel on-board unl...
Steamship Mutual Renewal 2020, Steamship Mutual Home Publications Articles New P&I Year New P&I Year Publications Steamship Mutual Published: February 20, 2020 Contact author Download article pdf Image Left photo: From Steamship Limassol : Haris Papadema, Ioannis Mavrides, Elpida Kalathia. Right photo : From S
Emergency Contact Club Rules 2020 Home Latest updates Publications Club Rules 2020 20 Feb 2020 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
Meet Mayte Medina, Chief of Office of Merchant Mariner Credential, Commercial Regulations and Standards Directorate, Assistant Commandant for Prevention
Home News and Resources News News 19 Feb, 2020 Venezuelan Sanctions - designation of Rosneft Trading S. A.
Beyond diet and exercise: 5 surprising keys to longevity
US Coast Guard, USCG, Port of New York, Independent Maritime Consulting, IMC, Gear, Equipment, Failure
A case study of an incident reported to the club shows the importance of correct manual handling. Credit to: Fearl / Shutterstock.
Your hands are among the most vulnerable parts of the body as you use your fingers in just about every task undertaken. To ensure protection and avoid injury wear gloves that match not only the hazards of the task but also the size of hand.
Emergency Contact An interactive guide to the EU Ship Recycling Regulation Home Latest updates Publications An interactive guide to the EU Ship Recycling Regulation 18 Feb 2020 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts The European Union (EU) Ship Recycling Regulation (SRR) comes into effect from the 31 December 2020. T
17 February 2020 TO ALL MEMBERS AND ASSUREDS Dear Sir or Madam Electronic (Paperless) Trading Approval of CargoX This circular informs Members of the approval by the International Group of P&I Clubs (the Group) of CargoX. Members may recall, as reported in the Association’s Circular of 11 June 2019, that until Februar
This circular informs Members of the approval by the International Group of P&I Clubs (the Group) of CargoX. Members may recall, as reported in Circular
The Coast Guard authorities have recently issued a new by-law, "Dispoción Maritima No 172", which establishes the mandatory compliance with the
Circular issued by International Group clubs Circular issued by International Group clubs This circular informs Members of the approval by the International Group of P&I Clubs (the Group) of CargoX. Members may recall, as reported in circular of 9 January 2020, that until February 2010 the Rules of all of the Grou
Emergency Contact IG circular: Electronic (paperless) trading update Home Latest updates News IG circular: Electronic (paperless) trading update 17 Feb 2020 Download Sign up for alerts Electronic Shipping Solutions, Bolero International Ltd. , E-Title Authority Pte Ltd.
#ULCC #largestoiltanker #biggesttanker #biggestship Euronav Oceania is the largest crude oil tanker in the world which is still in operation. It is a part of TI Class Supertankers having four Ultra Large Crude Carriers (ULCC) – the TI Oceania, TI Europe, TI Asia and TI Africa.
Home News and Resources News News 13 Feb, 2020 Club expands its New York office Suzanne Byrne Group Head of Claims We are pleased to announce the expansion of our New York office. Senior Claims Manager Emily McCulloch transferred to New York from London at the beginning of the year and will be joined by Alton Peralta.
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 Holds and Hatch Covers – Club Guide 12 February 2020 The Club’s updated Guide on the safe operation and maintenance of ship holds and hat
#shipengine #jacketcooling #marineengine #enginecooling The Main engine jacket water cooling system is a critical part of an efficient marine engine operation. The machinery systems fitted onboard ships are designed to work with maximum efficiency and run for long hours.
The International Group has previously agreed to cover liabilities arising in respect of the carriage of cargo under five electronic trading systems - Bolero...
In this video I'll tell you the truth about internet access onboard merchant marine ships. Hope we get Starlink soon!
Slips, trips and falls are among the most common causes of injuries on board ships and keeping an eye out for these hazards should be second nature.
Emergency Contact Fatigue at Sea: Wearable technology Home Latest updates News Fatigue at Sea: Wearable technology 11 Feb 2020 Download Sign up for alerts Jason Eden is the founder and CEO of Sleep and Fatigue Research Ltd (Safr) who use technology to monitor and manage crew fatigue. The company has worked with indust
Following a claims review it appears that the majority of these cases took place in conditions that may have been unsuitable for the activity undertaken. Contributory factors generally included one or more of the following: Adverse weather conditions such as high winds, heavy seas, strong currents and/or tidal streams
This was the performance of the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy Silent Drill Company during the Corps of Midshipmen's Acquaintance Party last November 2019. pmma silent drill acquaintance 2019 chief makoi seaman vlog
The largest LNG ship of the world – the Q-Max ship Mozah belong to the Qatari oil shipping cumulate, Qatar Gas. The Q-Max ships are so named to reflect their native country of operation and the maximum vessel length which can easily be accommodated into the Qatari harbour and port facilities.
7 February 2020 TO ALL CLASS 7 (WAR RISKS) MEMBERS Dear Sir or Madam WAR RISKS RENEWALS – POLICY YEAR 2020/21 Advance Contribution Rates Advance Contribution rates were set with effect from 20 February 2020 and have been notified to Members individually. A 50% reduction in rates will be granted for Entered Ships tradi
7 February 2020 TO ALL MEMBERS AND ASSUREDS Dear Sir or Madam 2020/2021 - Policy Year arrangements This Circular provides a summary of the following arrangements for the 2020/21 Policy Year. (1) Mutual Members* Rules As previously notified, a Meeting of the Members of Class 5 (P&I) was held on 29 January 2020.