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USS Truman Repaired? February 27, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — provides an update on the damage to USS Harry S Truman and MV Besiktas-M involved in a collision off Port Said, Suez Canal on February 12, 2025 #Truman #bes
Copenhagen 3 March 2025: Gard today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Codan’s global Marine and Energy (M&E) portfolio. As part of the transaction, Gard has established a dedicated Danish branch and opened two new offices in Copenhagen and Aarhus.
Despite several recent deaths during enclosed space entries, we have again been reminded that entering cargo tanks without proper ventilation and gas measurements can be fatal. Below we highlight a recent tragic incident that occurred on board a Gard entered vessel during a manual cleaning operation in a cargo tank.
To further enhance crew health and reduce medical-related claims, The Swedish Club is adding new clinics to its Enhanced Pre-Employment Medical Examination
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Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
DNV: 38 new orders for alternative-fueled vessels in April 2026
Seafarers, by the nature of their work, are exposed to a variety of occupational hazards, including epidemic diseases such as tuberculosis. To date, the UK P...
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
Home Publications Articles IMO New Emissions Control Areas for Mediterranean Sea, Canadian Arctic and Norwegian Sea IMO New Emissions Control Areas for Mediterranean Sea, Canadian Arctic and Norwegian Sea Loss Prevention Gilmark DMello Published: February 27, 2025 Contact author Download article pdf The IMO through RES
Emergency Contact Règles 2025 Home Latest updates Publications Règles 2025 27 Feb 2025 View PDF Sign up for alerts The Club is pleased to present the 2025 Club Rules translated into French. The Club Rules are also available to download for offline viewing using the link above.
Emergency Contact Regras de 2025 Home Latest updates Publications Regras de 2025 27 Feb 2025 View PDF The Club is pleased to present the 2025 Club Rules translated into Portuguese. The Club Rules are also available to download for offline viewing using the link above.
Emergency Contact Reglas de 2025 Home Latest updates Publications Reglas de 2025 27 Feb 2025 View PDF Sign up for alerts The Club is pleased to present the 2025 Club Rules translated into Spanish. The Club Rules are also available to download for offline viewing using the link above.
HD Hyundai advances development of large electric-powered ships
Gard today announced the appointment of maritime claims specialist Matthew Moore in a global role as Senior Claims Advisor/Senior Casualty Lawyer. Moore, previously the Global Head of P&I Claims at NorthStandard, brings with him an extensive track record of managing some of the industry’s largest casualties.
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Emergency Contact Anti-Suit Injunctions Home Latest updates Publications Anti-Suit Injunctions 26 Feb 2025 View PDF Sign up for alerts A law and jurisdiction clause is usually negotiated and included in almost all shipping contracts to provide certainty on how an agreement will be interpreted. Whilst a law and j
Final Voyage SS United States February 25, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — provides an update on the tow of SS United States from Philadelphia to Mobile. #SSUnitedStates #tow #cruiseliner Support What's Going on With Shipp
Gard has appointed a number of new correspondents effective from 20 February 2025. Skip to sections Freemantle, Australia Rio Grande, Brazil Vitoria, Brazil Accra, Ghana Gibraltar Lima, Peru Lisbon, Portugal Sines, Portugal Algeciras, Spain Cadiz, Spain Las Palmas, Spain Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hull, United Kingdo
Skuld: Key loss prevention tips for clay cargoes
It was late autumn and the vessel had loaded timber logs. A large portion of the cargo was loaded on deck.
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Home Publications Articles COLOMBIA: Precautionary Anti-Narcotics Guidelines COLOMBIA: Precautionary Anti-Narcotics Guidelines Loss Prevention Loss Prevention Published: February 25, 2025 Contact author Download article pdf Drug smuggling is an issue of significant concern within Colombia, and with this in mind our Clu
President Trump's Chinese Ship Toll February 24, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the US Trade Representative's Proposed Action due to the Investigation of China's Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuil
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 February 2025 P&I Renewals update 25 February 2025 Statement from Reto Toggwiler, Chief Underwriting Officer The London Club is pleas
Ex-Cargill Trader Explains Agricultural Commodities Join us for an insightful conversation with Ivo Sarjanovic, an ex-Cargill trader, ex-CEO, Non-Executive Director at few commodities trading firm, and professor of agricultural commodities. In this episode Ivo shares deep industry knowledge on trading, market dynamics
Two tankers collide near the port of Campana
Gard Club: Power-operated watertight doors can be fatal
Home News and Resources News News 24 Feb, 2025 Strong Member backing secures another positive renewal for West Tom Bowsher Group CEO West is pleased to announce a successful 2025 renewal across all business lines, with premium increases exceeding the objectives set by the Board. Download PDF For the third consecutive
This Circular highlights recent key sanctions imposed against Russia by the EU and the UK. Home News and Resources Notices to Members Notices to Members No.
Set Sail with M.E.B.A. | Interview with President Adam Vokac February 23, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — interviews the president of the Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association…
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The Crew Health team recently analysed data from 900+ crew medical examinations where multiple illnesses were highlighted. Over 200 crewmembers failed their ...
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Gard Club: Power-operated watertight doors can be fatal
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The Club wishes to alert Members to a recent pollution incident that occurred during bunkering operations, that resulted in a significant oil spill. While receiving bunkers, fuel oil escaped through an undetected crack in a deck scupper drain line that penetrated through a fuel oil tank.
Gard today announced a strong and stable P&I renewal, marked by a high retention rate and a continued increase in insured tonnage.
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Two tankers collide near the port of Campana
Home Publications Articles EU Commission Introduces New Insurance Requirement for Ships in Mandatory Reporting Areas EU Commission Introduces New Insurance Requirement for Ships in Mandatory Reporting Areas Publications Sacha Patel Published: February 20, 2025 Contact author Download article pdf On 19 February 2025, th
Emergency Contact Club Rules 2025 Home Latest updates Publications Club Rules 2025 20 Feb 2025 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts This year’s publication is digital only, allowing you instant access. The Club Rules are here to help you navigate the terms and conditions of your cover so you can be sure of w
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Are Russian Ships Going Boom? February 19, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the loss of a series of Russian ships and whether or not they were accidents or sabotage.
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Starting 20 February 2025, Gard will write charterers’ P&I insurance based on separate Rules, simplifying coverage and increasing certainty for customers.
As the shipping industry aims to decarbonise, onboard carbon capture emerges as a potential solution. But is it a game-changer or just an expensive experiment?
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Cargo tank cleaning and preparation onboard tankers is a complex and critical process that ensures the safe and efficient transport of a wide range of commodities.
Seafarers Happiness Index Q1 2026: Sense of uncertainty is the new pandemic