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The United States has announced a one-year suspension, effective 10 November 2025, of the port fees imposed earlier this year under its Section 301
The UK’s withdrawal from the European Union, the labyrinthine process with the pithy name of “Brexit”, approached some degree of finality as the transition p...
Shipowners find themselves conflicted when a seafarer requests a controversial medical procedure. Agree and risk possible exposure to damages if the procedur...
In a costly new trend, California Plaintiffs’ attorneys are referring their personal injury clients to expensive, lien-based medical providers to skirt the C...
Earlier this year, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit issued a decision holding that a ship owner (Savage Services Corporation) could not make a ...
Dee O' Leary explains how a prompt and efficient investigation by Tom Nork, a partner at Holman, Fenwick and Willan, saved a foreign shipowner from a potenti...
Home News and Resources News News 06 Nov, 2025 “Countering Russian sanctions evasion” – guidance from the UK Tony Paulson Head of Asia & Corporate Director The UK’s Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation or OTSI has recently published updated guidance to the freight and shipping sectors on how to avoid circumvent
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
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A merican Club Circular No . 24/25 1 NOVEMBER 5, 2025 CIRCULAR NO.
The Board and Members’ Committee of the Club convened in Shanghai this week for a series of very productive meetings. The topics discussed were wide ranging,...
Siemens Digital Industries Software has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HD Hyundai to support the modernization of shipbuilding in the United States. T he collaboration positions Siemens’ Xcelerator platform as a digital foundation for U.
Renewed strikes leave ships ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz
Rising cocaine production and evolving trafficking routes are creating serious risks for commercial vessels, highlighting the need for vigilance, preventive measures, and fair treatment of crews.
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
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Hantavirus outbreak reported on cruise vessel, WHO monitors situation
Circular issued by International Group clubs Circular issued by International Group clubs On 23 June 2023 the EU Council adopted the 11th package of economic sanctions against Russia to prevent their circumvention and further erode Russia's revenues. The most notable measures are summarised below.
Circular issued by International Group clubs Circular issued by International Group clubs Changes to the Oil Price Cap Reference is made to Circular from 1 February 2024 wherein changes to the Oil Price Cap ( OPC ) scheme (which regulates the transport and insurance of Russian CN 2709 and CN 2710 cargoes) coming into e
Book Review: Shiphandling – the beautiful game
Sea Cargo Charter welcomes new Chair and Vice Chair
IMO MSC 111: What’s on the agenda?
EU Ministers endorse Lefkosia Declaration, putting people at the centre of maritime policy
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The Chinese Ministry of Transport has released the Implementation Measures regarding special port charges for US vessels. This article gives guidance and a link to detailed instructions for completing the “Reporting Form of US Linked Vessel Information.
On 10 October 2025, China's Ministry of Transport announced that, starting 14 October, special port charges will apply to United States (U. S.
Breaking new ground beyond the capital, the not-for-profit organisation founded in 2019 to challenge gender stereotypes and empower young girls, Festival of The Girl, has announced its first-ever event outside London. Scheduled for March 2026 in Newcastle upon Tyne, the event is being delivered in partnership with New
Ukraine Targets Russian Black Sea Port November 3, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses Ukrainian drone strike against the Russian port of Tuapse, the damage inflicted on three commercial tankers, and what this can mea
The IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee met virtually and in person on 22-26 November 2021 for its 77th session (MEPC 77). At the recent COP261,...
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
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Annual General Meeting update The Annual General Meeting of the Club was held in Shanghai on Monday 3rd November 2025. Report and Accounts The Report and Acc...
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
Sal Goes to Washington November 2, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — is interviewed by Lauren Beagen, The Maritime Professor, about my testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. #supplychain
Q3 results present a stark reality check as deep-rooted challenges resurface across all criteria. Seafarers happiness declines as the Mission to Seafarers warns of deepening strain across the workforce.
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Join me as I show you around the engine room of a steam LNG ship, showcasing the heart of marine engineering. See the inner workings of the boilers and how the steam turbines power these massive vessels.
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