MEMBER ALERT Shipowners Claims Bureau, Inc., Manager One Battery Park Plaza 31 st Fl., New York, NY 10004 USA Tel: +1 212 847 4500 Fax: +1 212 847 4599 https://www.american-club.com American Club Member Alert – May 31 , 2023 1 MAY 31, 2023 GOOD CATCH UPDATE: VENT CLOSURE Proper ventilation is extremely important for all cargoes and fire safety. A lack of, or improper, ventilation can lead to the build-up of condensation (also known as sweating). It is also critical to be able to properly close vents in the event of a cargo hold or engine room fire. Make a Good Catch by ensuring that all of the vent covers properly close ! In this context, your Managers are pleased to present the latest animated images instalment of the Club’s Good Catch initiative: •Vent Closure available in English, new and traditional Mandarin As a rem inder, all Good Catch alerts and animations are posted at the Club’s website at: https://www.american-club.com/page/good_catch Your Managers recommend that Members take note of this information and be guided accordingly.