
Appendix C – Special Representatives
Final draft – 24.2.99 APPENDIX C The Special Representatives The Salvage Master, the owners of the vessel and the SCR shall co-operate with the Special Represe
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Final draft – 24.2.99 APPENDIX C The Special Representatives The Salvage Master, the owners of the vessel and the SCR shall co-operate with the Special Represe
Dear Skuld Member, On Wednesday 9 June 2010 the US House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure held hearings on “Liability and Financial Responsibility for Oil Spills under OPA 90 and Related Statutes. ” The hearings focused in particular on a proposal by the Obama Administration to el

Further to the Managers’ previous advice on the impact of the Deepwater Horizon event in the United States; Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Information and Backgrou

Following the sinking of the semi-submersible drilling rig Deepwater Horizon on 22 April 2010, measures to contain and clean up the resulting oil spill are cont

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 Navigational restrictions in the Gulf of Mexico following the "Deepwater Horizon" incident 30 April 2010 Following the recent explosion o
29 April 2010 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs Carriage of Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) by Sea – Changes to the IMO Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargo Members will be aware of the general concerns that exist with regard to the carriage of Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) by sea. These concerns have increased significantly since
Circular issued by International Group clubs Members will be aware of the general concerns that exist with regard to the carriage of Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) by sea. These concerns have increased significantly since the loss of life arising from the carriage of DRI on board the Ythan (2004) and the deliberate si
Emergency Contact Carriage of direct reduced iron (DRI) by sea Home Latest updates Publications Carriage of direct reduced iron (DRI) by sea 5 Mar 2010 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts Carriage of direct reduced iron (DRI) by sea – changes to the imo code of safe practice for solid bulk cargo Members will be awa
25 January 2010 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships Members have previously been advised that the new Regulations of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships (“the Reg

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 Compliance with the EU Ultra-Low Sulphur Fuel Directive 31 December 2009 From 1st January 2010, Council Directive 2005/33/EC requires Eur
1 December 2009 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs Casualty Response Staff Emergency Contact Numbers After Hours We enclose for your assistance a contact card listing those members of staff who may be contacted after hours in the event of an emergency. The Managers will of course be pleased to supply further copies as required.
Home News and Resources News News 30 Nov, 2009 EU Sulphur Directive Members who trade their vessels to European ports will be aware that Article 4b of the EU Sulphur Directive (2005/33/EC) is due to enter into force on 1 January 2010. As of that date, ships berthed or anchored in EU ports, and all inland waterway craf
9 November 2009 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships Background On 1 March 2010, the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) on the Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships (“the Regulations”) (promul
Chinese law update Background China has recently promulgated the Regulation of the People’s Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Marine Pollution from Ships (hereinafter the Regulation), which repeals the old one (1983 Regulation of the People’s Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Marine Po
Newsletter 14 SEA VENTURE Oasis of the Sea – Largest Cruise Ship in the World Deck Cargo – Exception and Limitation of Liability Hong Kong – Delivery under Straight Bills of Lading Loss Prevention Initiatives Liquidated Damages – Penal or Compensatory When is a Delivery Notice Binding Implied Terms in Sale of Goods Con
The problem of liquefying cargoes is well known in the bulk trade, with very serious casualties occurring over the years, culminating in the MV ASIAN FOREST on 17 July 2009, and at other times big delays being suffered such as was experienced recently by the MV TONGHAI in India. What is the problem?
Both-To-Blame Collision Clause If the vessel comes into collision with another ship as a result of the negligence of the other ship and any act, neglect or default of the master, mariner, pilot or the servants of the carrier in the navigation or in the management of the ship, the owners of the cargo carried hereunder w
New Jason Clause In the event of accident, danger, damage or disaster before or after the commencement of the voyage, resulting from any cause whatsoever, whether due to negligence or not, for which, or for the consequence of which, the carrier is not responsible by statute, contract or otherwise, the goods, shippers,
See: Paramount Clauses Both-To-Blame Collision Clause New Jason Clause Protective Clauses - Commentary The term “Protective Clauses” is used to describe standard clauses which owners are required (often by their insurers) to insert in contracts of carriage for their own protection. They are often not read and e
On 1 July 2009 the US Coast Guard published an Interim Rule adjusting the limits of liability for vessels and deepwater ports under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA-90) to reflect increases in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). In 2006, following a major oil spill from the tank vessel Athos I in the Delawar
Members are reminded that the Coast Guard final rule amending the salvage and marine firefighting regulations for tank vessels carrying group I-IV oils [1] as primary cargo, which was published on 31 December 2008 and became effective as of 12 February 2009, requires the owners and operators of such vessels to id
We are pleased to report on an important decision by Judge Lemelle of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana in the Tintomara case. The decision places significant limitations on the ability of third-party claimants to assert claims under the general maritime law against
Too often in recent times, seafarers have been unfairly detained and prosecuted. In the case of the Hebei Spirit, organisations from across the world’s shipping industry have issued a vigorous joint protest at the continuing unjust and unreasonable detention of the two merchant ship’s officers.
CLASS 8, THE FREIGHT, DEMURRAGE AND DEFENCE CLASS ____________________ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SEPARATE MEETING of the MEMBERS OF CLASS 8, THE FREIGHT, DEMURRAGE AND DEFENCE CLASS, of the Association will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Association, 50 LEMAN STREET, LONDON, E1 8HQ at 12:20 p. m.

Dear Sirs US Vessel Response Plans - Salvage and Marine Firefighting Requirements Final Rule - 31 December 2008 Deadline for implementation - 22 February 2011 -

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 MAIB report on grounding of the CFL Performer 19 December 2008 Reports on casualties resulting from passage planning problems have featur
Circular issued by International Group clubs The International Group expresses serious concern at prison terms handed to Hebei Spirit officers. "The Group wishes to express its concern and disappointment at the decision of the Daejeon Appeal Court on 10 December, particularly the guilty verdicts and jail sentences han
7 November 2008 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs Contact Directory and Casualty Response Staff - Emergency Contact Numbers After Hours An updated Directory is enclosed of the members of staff at the Managers’ three offices with whom you are most likely to be in contact. It is hoped that the Directory will be useful and will a

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 MAIB report on contact between Ursine and Pride of Bruges 16 June 2008 The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has recently pu

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 ATSB report on Pasha Bulker grounding 2 June 2008 The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) have recently published a substantial rep
Sea Venture newsletter Issue 11 Introduction.................................... 3 Realising India’s Maritime Potential ......................................
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CLASS 5, THE PROTECTING AND INDEMNITY CLASS ____________________ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SEPARATE MEETING of the MEMBERS OF CLASS 5, THE PROTECTING AND INDEMNITY CLASS, of the Association will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Association, 50 LEMAN STREET, LONDON, E1 8HQ at 12 noon on WEDNESDAY, 30th JANUAR
What happened? The vessel loaded 20000 MT iron ore fines in New Mangalore, India.
6 June 2007 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs Casualty Response Staff Emergency Contact Numbers After Hours We enclose for your assistance a contact card listing those members of staff who may be contacted after hours in the event of an emergency. The Managers will of course be pleased to supply further copies as required.
Reporting Casualties and Safeguarding The Interests Of Indian Seafarers Serving On Foreign Flag ships - Latest Guidelines
The Club enjoyed a very satisfactory 2007 Renewal. In terms of tonnage over the year as a whole, an additional 3 .

Earlier this month the US Coast Guard in New Orleans reported a significant rise in the number of casualties in the Mississippi River during 2006, over one hund
CLASS 8, THE FREIGHT, DEMURRAGE AND DEFENCE CLASS ____________________ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SEPARATE MEETING of the MEMBERS OF CLASS 8, THE FREIGHT, DEMURRAGE AND DEFENCE CLASS, of the Association will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Association, 50 LEMAN STREET, LONDON, E1 8HQ at 12:20 p. m.
In this High Court judgment, Mr Justice Morison considers several earlier judgments concerning the interrelationship between NYPE C/P clauses 8 and 24, including especially the Canadian Transport Ltd v. Court Line Ltd (1940) 67 LL.
Sea Venture newsletter Issue 5 Introduction ........................................ 3 CMA CGM - Proud Sponsors of Dame Ellen MacArthur’s Asia Tour ....
CLASS 8, THE FREIGHT, DEMURRAGE AND DEFENCE CLASS ____________________ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SEPARATE MEETING of the MEMBERS OF CLASS 8, THE FREIGHT, DEMURRAGE AND DEFENCE CLASS, of the Association will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Association, 50 LEMAN STREET, LONDON, E1 8HQ at 12:20 p. m.
CLASS 5, THE PROTECTING AND INDEMNITY CLASS ____________________ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SEPARATE MEETING of the MEMBERS OF CLASS 5, THE PROTECTING AND INDEMNITY CLASS, of the Association will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Association, 50 LEMAN STREET, LONDON, E1 8HQ at 12 noon on WEDNESDAY, 25th JANUAR
Sea V entur e newsletter Issue 3 Introduction .................................... 3 Sudhir Jayantilal Mulji ......................
Members will be aware that the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004 (the Act) requires owners and operators of non-tank vessels of 400 or more gross tons to prepare and submit oil spill response plans (NTVRPs) to the U. S.
9 June 2005 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs Taiwan Marine Pollution Control Act and Compulsory Insurance The Marine Pollution Control Act of Taiwan was promulgated by presidential order on 1 November 2000. The Act specifically addresses liability for marine oil spills, as well as issues of prevention and response in relation
Members will be aware from the Club’s previous website notices that recent U. S.
18 April 2005 TO ALL MEMBERS Dear Sirs OIL POLLUTION : UNITED STATES NEW LEGISLATION FOR DRY CARGO SHIPS On 8 August 2004, the Coast Guard and Marine Transportation Act was enacted requiring non-tank Vessel Response Plans (VRPs) to be prepared and submitted to the United States Coast Guard (USCG) no later than one year
Course of events During the close-up inspection of the deck-head in a cargo tank by rafting, one person became dizzy in the tank and half unconscious after evacuation from the tank. Extent of damage None.
Course of events During re-hooking of the lifeboat after the launching test in connection with the Safety Equipment Certificate survey, extensive movements of the lifting blocks and falls were encountered due to heavy swell and current. Hoisting of the lifeboat was commenced by the mechanically operated davi