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One of the frequent questions coming to Gard Defence Lawyers is whether the COVID-19 pandemic falls within the various charterparty force majeure clauses. We are grateful to Brian Perrott, partner with HFW, and his colleagues for sharing their views.
#searchandrescue #rescuetrasnponder #SOS #shiprescue SART or Search and Rescue Transponder is extremely vital equipment on the ship as it acts as ship SOS call in an emergency situation. It is a vital machine during distress for it helps in locating the position of the vessel in case it goes off-track and to perform s
An aid to risk identification and loss reduction Home News & Resources News Risk Awareness: Collision Claims Date 31 March 2020 Share this article An aid to risk identification and loss reduction Use our colour-coded checklist to build your awareness of the risks and the steps needed to minimise them - do
The International Group, in partnership with shipping industry associations, have launched new maritime security guidance.
Best Management Practices, Piracy, Armed Robbery, West Africa Home Publications Articles BMP West Africa BMP West Africa Publications Steamship Mutual Published: March 31, 2020 Contact author Download article pdf BMP West Africa is now available. Produced and supported by the shipping industry inc
An organisation’s culture dictates how seafarers engage with their leaders on routine matters and leaders in the organisation have a significant impact on the organisational culture.
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 Best Management Practices – West Africa 31 March 2020 Mindful of the high level of threat to maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea regi
Emergency Contact Reglas 2020 Home Latest updates Publications Reglas 2020 31 Mar 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 year there
When the arrival time to the pilot station is changed, the Master forces to alter the plans. He increases the speed and takes a shortcut through an
Rubicon Vantage, on demand guarantee, shipping Home Publications Articles What’s in a guarantee? What’s in a guarantee?
Through our experts and correspondents around the world The Swedish Club is following the development of the coronavirus and its impact on shipping.
The Swedish Club announced a strong year of development to its Board yesterday, a year which saw healthy growth of free reserves and business volume increase.
The Nautical Institute President, Nick Nash has recorded a message sending his thanks to seafarers and Nautical Institute members for their hard work during this difficult time.
Fire, safety, ships Home Publications Articles Fire prevention on vessels Fire prevention on vessels Publications Steamship Mutual Published: March 27, 2020 Contact author Download article pdf Image Updated August 2020 Steamship published the article below in March 2020. In August 2020 the Australian maritime Safety A
The Club has produced a set of FAQs to help guide Members on the most common questions currently being asked about the impacts of Covid-19 and the operation of Club cover.
The Club's local correspondents in Turkey have issued an important Circular advising that Turkish customs officers have been boarding vessels at random to ch...
Three years ago, the UK P&I Club issued a Legal Briefing[1] on Electronic Bills of Lading (eBLs) in which we tried to de-mystify the concept of the eBL, by p...
Mississippi, anchoring, river, high river season Home Publications Articles Mississippi River – Anchoring issues and Loss Prevention Advice Mississippi River – Anchoring issues and Loss Prevention Advice Publications Steamship Mutual Published: March 26, 2020 Contact author Download article pdf Image Club correspondent
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the maritime industry in previously unthinkable ways. Ports around the world are denying entry to certain vessels, travel restrictions have postponed crew changes, ships are taken out of service and crew have been laid off.
Philippines, COVID-19 Home Publications Articles PHILIPPINES – Crew Claim Guidance – Impact of COVID-19 on 120 / 240 Day Rule PHILIPPINES – Crew Claim Guidance – Impact of COVID-19 on 120 / 240 Day Rule Publications Tony Nicholson Published: March 25, 2020 Contact author Download article pdf Image Updated May 2020 This
Due to the present situation following the Coronavirus, many correspondents are currently not working in their offices. Please therefore use the mobile phone
In this episode, you meet Roger Göthberg, Managing Director, MAN Energy Solutions Sverige AB. He is taking us through his career as a supplier to
Covid-19, coronavirus, shipping, crew Home Publications Articles Covid-19 and ships’ crews Covid-19 and ships’ crews Publications Steamship Mutual Published: March 24, 2020 Contact author Download article pdf Image Appropriate Covid-19 precautions and procedures for crew on board cargo vessels are a prime concern for M
Updated 24 March 2020 Countries around the world are strengthening their border control measures in order to prevent the further spread of COVID-19 and port authorities continue to be in a heightened state of alert in order to identify crew members or passengers displaying…
The majority of accident investigations reveal some sort of human failure preceding the incident. Our response to such findings is usually look at curing the symptoms by adding more procedures or imposing additional training on the seafarers.
These days Gard employees are working remotely across our offices around the globe. Sandra Guiguet in our Hong Kong office shared her thoughts with Gard colleagues that may apply equally to our Members and clients as they too find themselves working remotely.
23 March 2020 TO ALL TANKER MEMBERS Dear Sir or Madam Club Inspection Programme – Carriage of HFO as Cargo Further to the Association’s Circular dated 3 February 2006 (T:027 a copy of which is available on the Association’s website www. londonpandi.
The Coronavirus Impact on Shipping industry is enormous. COVID-19 outbreak has put the shipping industry into the grip of fear and stagnation.
Arranging crew changes is a growing concern for shipowners as countries close their borders in an attempt to control the outbreak of COVID-19.
Vessels navigating in South Korean waters often come into contact with fishing nets, seaweed farms or other aquaculture facilities resulting in expensive claims.
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 Coronavirus – London Office Working Remotely - Update 23rd March 23 March 2020 Further to our Alert of 16 March and in light of the ongoi
In this episode, we will talk about the Ship's Fresh water cooling system which will include the Jacket Cooling / High Temperature and the Low Temperature or Centralized Cooling System. Chief MAKOi Seaman Vlog
**Dear friends,** It is now just about a week since a good number of us went from vibrant office environments to our different home offices.
Nickel ore, Philippines, cargo, risks Home Publications Articles Nickel Ore shipments from the Philippines Nickel Ore shipments from the Philippines Publications Steamship Mutual Published: March 20, 2020 Contact author Download article pdf Image A bulletin prepared by Pandiman of the Philippines draws to attention som
Emergency Contact Coronavirus: Challenges in meeting operational and regulatory requirements Home Latest updates News Coronavirus: Challenges in meeting operational and regulatory requirements 20 Mar 2020 Download Sign up for alerts The Club understands that in view of the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, owne
The Ocean Knows No Borders follows the story of Aunofo Havea, the first female licensed captain in all of Polynesia and the creator of the whale swimming industry in her native country of Tonga, as she inspires other women to face the unknown and break the glass ceiling. The documentary is produced by Northeast Mariti
Halo Exams is a fully automated, remote proctoring platform that provides a medium and an interface to ensure the total integrity of every assessment. It is a web application that can be accessed anywhere, anytime through your browser.
IMO Secretary-General stresses vital need to maintain commerce by sea and protect seafarers' wellfare in face of coronavirus shut down.
What is biofouling and why does it matter? How do ships and other ocean structures spread invasive aquatic species?
#Oceangreatwhite #biggestoilrig #rig Ocean Greatwhite, the world’s Biggest semi submersible drilling rig is operated by Diamond Offshore, a Houston-based drilling contractor. The world’s largest semi submersible rig is suitable to operate in heavy seas and rough weather making it one of the most advanced oil drilling
Statistically a vessel will suffer between one or two incidences of main engine damage during its lifetime. Our Loss Prevention team has together with
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Home News and Resources News News 18 Mar, 2020 Response to the ongoing COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation Tom Bowsher Group CEO We continue to closely monitor developments around the evolving global response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The health and welfare of our staff in all regional services centres is of course our h
When walking up or down stairs onboard, apply the old adage of ‘one hand for yourself and one for the ship’ and keep one hand free to grasp the handrail.
In the latest issue of the IMB bulletin, you can read more about an increase in the number of fraudulent invoices for medical testing service of the COVID-19
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 Coronavirus – London Office Working Remotely 16 March 2020 In response to recent UK Government advice with the developing COVID-19 situat
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 Coronavirus - Updates and Advice 15 March 2020 The Coronavirus situation as reported in our News Alert of 23 January 2020 (click he
Sea Water Cooling System In this episode, I will tell you about the Ship's Sea Water Cooling System. Study Call with Chief MAKOi episode 002
Bill of lading, cargo, ship, port Home Publications Articles Clean on Board? ‘Tai Prize’ Commercial Court Clean on Board?
Home News and Resources News News 13 Mar, 2020 Venezuelan Sanctions - designation of Rosneft Trading S. A.