
Circular 10/25 Update from the Board
The UK P&I Club’s Board of Directors concluded a productive set of meetings in Athens culminating in a full Members’ Committee meeting on 19 May 2025.
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The UK P&I Club’s Board of Directors concluded a productive set of meetings in Athens culminating in a full Members’ Committee meeting on 19 May 2025.
In recognition of UK Mental Health Awareness Week, West was proud to host a webinar on Wednesday, 28th May, focusing on the often-unspoken aspects of mental health among seafarers: trauma, neurodiversity, and family support. This event aims to provide a safe and supportive platform for discussing these critical issues

Our local correspondent, Kalimbassieris Marine, has kindly shared a letter Number: E-25270526-155. 01.
6/2025: Notice of Annual General Meeting

Shipping is a vital mode of global transportation but contributes to air pollution through emissions of sulphur oxides (SOₓ) and nitrogen oxides (NOₓ). The I...

Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 27 May, 2025 Safety advisory for mooring and anchoring during the Monsoon season Vinay Singh Loss Prevention Manager Our local correspondent, GAC Shipping (India) Private Limited, has kindly shared port circular 04/JSWJPL issued by the JSW Jaigarh Port Authority in preparati
Home Publications Articles IMPORTANT – JMIC Advisory – GNSS Interference IMPORTANT – JMIC Advisory – GNSS Interference The Joint Maritime Information Centre JMIC has recently released the attached advisory note in response to the increasing instances of GNSS interference within both the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea
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The Humanitarian Operations Coordination Center (HOCC) has enacted a comprehensive maritime navigation prohibition to and from the Port of Haifa. This decision follows a formal announcement by the Yemeni Armed Forces and is framed as a response to the ongoing military operations by Israeli forces in Gaza.

Skuld is proud to have participated in the Green Shipping Program (GSP) pilot study, "Every stone must be turned. Nuclear power cannot be excluded.
Emergency Contact Closure of the 2022 policy year without additional call Home Latest updates News Closure of the 2022 policy year without additional call 22 May 2025 Download PDF Sign up for alerts To all Members, At their meeting on the 22 May 2025 the Board considered the open policy years and in particular the 2022
Emergency Contact Notice of Annual General Meeting - 22 May 2025 Home Latest updates News Notice of Annual General Meeting - 22 May 2025 20 May 2025 Download Notice of Annual General Meeting Sign up for alerts NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Members of The Shipowners’ Mutual Protection and
Emergency Contact Navigating the legal and charterparty implications arising from the hostilities between India and Pakistan Home Latest updates News Navigating the legal and charterparty implications arising from the hostilities between India and Pakistan 21 May 2025 Download article PDF Sign up for alerts A terrorist
Cashew Nut Shell Liquid is being considered as an alternative source of biofuel. These compounds are already being detected in conventional marine fuels like ULSFO, VLSFO, and HSFO and Gard has handled claims where the presence of these compounds in conventional fuels has resulted in operational problems or machinery

Recently, a vessel allegedly damaged aquaculture farms while navigating towards Lanshan no. 1 anchorage.

Recently the European Commission proposed a Delegated Directive amending Annex I of the Vessel Monitoring Directive (2002/59/EC) to require all ships entering

Emergency Contact Solvency & Financial Condition Report (SFCR) 2024 Home Latest updates Publications Solvency & Financial Condition Report (SFCR) 2024 19 May 2025 View/Read publication PDF Sign up for alerts This report has been produced in respect of The Shipowners’ Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association
As we mark the IMO’s International Day for Women in Maritime, this article is both personal and professional: tracing a childhood spent at sea, a career shaped by absence, and a mission born from the question: ‘What if I had seen her? ’ As the maritime world faces rapid change and critical talent shortages, it is time

We are happy to present you with our Annual Report for 2024, a year where The Swedish Club remained steadfast in its commitment to financial stability while

Members are invited to The Swedish Club's AGM, which will be held in Gothenburg on Thursday 12 June 2025 at 2. 00 pm CEST.
Safety in the maritime industry is often associated with regulations, compliance, check lists and procedures. But Dr.
West of England P&I Club is pleased to announce another year of strong financial results as the Club continues to deliver on its long-term strategy of sustainable growth, disciplined underwriting, and capital resilience. The combined ratio for the 2024-25 financial year was 103.

Home News and Resources News News 14 May, 2025 Strong Growth and Resilience Amid Market Challenges in 2024-25 The C lub is pleased to announce another year of strong financial results as it continues to deliver on its long-term strategy of sustainable growth, disciplined underwriting, and capital resilience. Download
Home Publications Articles Misdelivery: A mere receipt or a contract of carriage? Misdelivery: A mere receipt or a contract of carriage?

Emergency Contact Specialist Offshore & Construction Package 2025 - Enhanced (Korean) Home Latest updates Publications Specialist Offshore & Construction Package 2025 - Enhanced (Korean) 13 May 2025 Download PDF The Club is pleased to release the Korean translation for the Enhanced – Specialist Offshore & C

Skuld: Key loss prevention tips for clay cargoes

We wish to draw Members' attention to recent developments affecting trade operations in India and Pakistan.

Gard Club: Power-operated watertight doors can be fatal

Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 09 May, 2025 Flighted Spongy Moth Complex 2025 Emma Forbes-Gearey Loss Prevention Officer Due to the Flighted Spongy Moth’s destructive nature, particularly in countries where the pest is not indigenous, the following countries have specific procedures in place to prevent FS
In recent years, Gard has seen a steady increase in dry cargo shortage claims in Vietnam. Our data reveal that cargo claims in ports such as Cai Mep and Phu My have nearly tripled from 2020 to 2024.
After an initial spike in tensions between the two nations that disrupted trade, port operations have cautiously resumed, albeit under certain restrictions.
Emergency Contact India/Pakistan reciprocal ban on imports and port access Home Latest updates News India/Pakistan reciprocal ban on imports and port access 8 May 2025 View PDF Sign up for alerts In response to the escalating conflict following the 22 April 2025 Pahalgam attack, the Government of India has enacted comp

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 India/Pakistan – Indian Prohibition on Pakistani Origin Cargo 8 May 2025 In light of the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan c

Home News and Resources News News 07 May, 2025 USTR Action Against Chinese-Built, Operated and Owned vessels - Charter party Implications Erin Walton Assistant Corporate Director Members will be aware of the ‘Proposed Actions’ published by the Office of the U. S.

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 Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum publishes guidance on fire response 7 May 2025 Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum publishes guidance on fire respo

Emergency Contact The Shipowners' Club reports a 98. 8% combined ratio and a strong capital position Home Latest updates News The Shipowners' Club reports a 98.

Emergency Contact Annual Report 2024 Home Latest updates Publications Annual Report 2024 6 May 2025 Sign up for alerts The Shipowners’ Club, the leading mutual P&I insurer in the smaller and specialist vessel sector, has reported encouraging results for the year ending 31 December 2024. For the 2024 financial year
5/2025: Release calls and open policy years

Skuld extends its sincere congratulations to Hudson Shipping Lines on the successful launch of the HSL Geraldton, which took place at the renowned Namura shipyard at Fukuoka, Japan.
Home Publications Articles Flighted Spongy Moth Complex (FSMC) Flighted Spongy Moth Complex (FSMC) 2025 - Flighted Spongy Moth Complex (FSMC) Season Information Notices Loss Prevention Published: May 02, 2025 Contact author Download article pdf The Club would like to bring to the attention of Members, particularly thos

Emergency Contact Deadfreight - The Basics Home Latest updates Publications Deadfreight - The Basics 2 May 2025 View PDF Sign up for alerts The loading of cargo under a voyage charterparty can lead to a variety of issues. One such issue is when there is a failure to provide a full cargo; in this situation an entitleme

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Gard P. & I.
Home Publications Articles Press Release: Club Management Update Press Release: Club Management Update In May 2025, Gary Field will transition to Head of Club Development, while Rupert Harris becomes Chief Underwriting Officer. The Club also opens a new U.
Home Publications Articles Too Late to Litigate: Post-Discharge Misdelivery Claims Too Late to Litigate: Post-Discharge Misdelivery Claims The UK Supreme Court ruled that the one-year time bar under the Hague-Visby Rules applies to misdelivery claims even after discharge. This decision in The Giant Ace emphasises the
Risk assessments must be used actively to prevent stowaways from embarking. This means that the measures outlined in the Ship Security Plan must be tailored to the local conditions where the ship operates.

Transporting LNG by sea faces challenges due to "LNG heavies," which can cause operational delays and equipment issues and the UK Club has noted an increase ...
On 17 April, the US Trade Representative, released his report on the US Chinese-nexus port fees. Here are the details of the new fee scheme.
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Our new Loss Prevention video, Enclosed Space Entry, explores what constitutes an enclosed space, the associated dangers and hazards, and the recommended procedures to help prevent accidents.

To help prevent accidents, Gard is offering a new service to its Members and clients: SafeMind – an advanced, research-backed assessment tool designed to map safety culture, reduce risks and prevent losses.