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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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It was late autumn and the vessel had loaded timber logs. A large portion of the cargo was loaded on deck.
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

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

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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

The Crew Health team recently analysed data from 900+ crew medical examinations where multiple illnesses were highlighted. Over 200 crewmembers failed their ...

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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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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The UK P&I Club's Board of Directors concluded a productive set of meetings in Berlin culminating in a full Member's Committee meeting on 10 February 2025.
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Annual resolutions of the Directors are required in order to provide War Risks P&I Excess Cover, and to provide cover for Bio-Chem risks; and in order to det...

Members are advised that the China Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) has recently announced mandatory reporting requirements for foreign-flagged vessels i...
Gard has seen five fires originating in the main and auxiliary engines in the first month of 2025 alone. Tragically, some of these fires resulted in fatalities and serious injuries to seafarers.
Home Publications Articles Off-Hire: FAQs Off-Hire: FAQs Off-hire clauses are a critical component of time charter agreements. For both Owners and Charterers alike, understanding the nuances of these clauses is essential in managing disputes, and ensuring operational clarity.

Ammonia is increasingly emerging as a viable zero-carbon fuel alternative in maritime shipping, driven by technological advancements and sustainability goals...

On 17 January 2025, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) released mandatory cybersecurity requirements for US-flagged vessels, Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) ...

Marine insurance specialist, The Swedish Club, today announced the launch of its Passage Plan+ Guide, an essential resource designed to support shipowners,

A structured, goal-orientated, and clearly defined approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is helping Skuld build on strong cultural foundations to attract, develop, and retain talent.

Home News and Resources News News 10 Feb, 2025 Identity of physical Russian Shippers - Important Notice Tim Davies Head of Claims (Eastern Team) Members are reminded that it is incumbent upon them to make full due diligence checks on all the parties involved in relation to any trade to or from Russia. Download PDF Tha
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Home News and Resources News News 07 Feb, 2025 Shipment of Iron Products from Russia - Important notice to Members Tim Davies Head of Claims (Eastern Team) Members are reminded that the Club provides insurance services for Members who transport non-sanctioned cargoes to or from Russia subject to the US, EU and UK Regul

Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 07 Feb, 2025 Vessel Condition Surveys Mark Dunbar Surveys Manager Recently the Club’s Loss Prevention department has noticed a trend of Members arranging condition related surveys directly with surveyors (particularly follow-up surveys to check cargo hold hatch covers for we
The Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers came into effect on 25 January 2025. What are the practical implications for shipowners?

To assist members going forward, any system provider that approaches the Group for approval of their system, and which meets requirements, will be listed on the Group’s website.

The Group is pleased to announce that from 20th February 2025, paperless trading systems will be ‘deemed approved’, if they comply with certain requirements.
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18/2024: Electronic Bills of Lading: Notification of new process
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Notification to Members Home / News / Circulars – P&I / Electronic Bills of Lading: Notification of new process Circulars – P&I – No: 2724/2025 Electronic Bills of Lading: Notification of new process 5 February, 2025 Notification to Members The Group is pleased to announce that from 20 February 2025, paperless
Emergency Contact Roll Risk Estimator - MARIN Home Latest updates News Roll Risk Estimator - MARIN 5 Feb 2025 Download Sign up for alerts The International Group is a member of the Maritime Research Institute of the Netherlands (MARIN) Top Tier project. The project has been established to examine and assess the causes
Emergency Contact IG Circular - Electronic Bills of Lading: Notification of New Process Home Latest updates News IG Circular - Electronic Bills of Lading: Notification of New Process 5 Feb 2025 View PDF Sign up for alerts This circular notifies Members regarding the new process for electronic bills of lading. The Grou

The High Court, in its recent judgment in Sea Consortium Pte Ltd and Others v Bengal Tiger Line Pte Ltd and Others [2024] EWHC 3174, has clarified the circum...
Minimum safe manning at sea is just that – minimum, not necessarily optimal. In this article, we explore how reduced crew levels can impact seafarers and the operational safety onboard.
Home Publications Articles Special Campaign against Illegal Entry into Enclosed Spaces onboard Ships (China MSA) Special Campaign against Illegal Entry into Enclosed Spaces onboard Ships (China MSA) Loss Prevention John (Capt. ) Taylor Published: February 04, 2025 Contact author Download article pdf With thanks to our
Home Publications Articles Planned Navigation Corridors Planned Navigation Corridors Voyage planning and execution within planned navigation corridors using ECDIS. Loss Prevention Nahush Paranjpye Published: February 04, 2025 Contact author Download article pdf Club would like highlight to Members Marine Notice 09/202

Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 03 Feb, 2025 Turkey - Pollution Incidents on the Rise Marcus Winchester Loss Prevention Officer The Club would like to draw Member’s attention to a concerning trend of pollution incidents involving vessels operating within Turkish waters and calling in at Turkish ports. We

Home News and Resources News Loss Prevention 03 Feb, 2025 Toolbox Meetings - The Cornerstone of Maritime Safety Simon Hodgkinson Global Head of Loss Prevention At West, we are seeing an increase of incidents which we feel would not have occurred if a Toolbox meeting, also known as a safety brief or tailgate meeting, ha
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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 China – Carriage of Dangerous Goods Regulation Updated 31 January 2025 Members and Assureds who have vessels carrying dangerous goods to
Will 2025 be the year when wind-assisted propulsion becomes a technology of choice for shipowners looking to comply with the ever-increasing roster of decarbonization regulations and ongoing uncertainty over alternative fuel viability?

As Dry January comes to a close, the shift back to regular routines can be a delicate moment for many. For seafarers on board, it’s not just about celebratin...
Reflecting the ongoing emphasis on environmental protection and sustainable maritime operations, this year sees the implementation of crucial regulations across various domains, from emissions control and fuel efficiency to ship recycling and safety standards. These changes underscore the industry's continuous evoluti
Home Publications Articles SN12 – Voluntary Reporting Guidance - Indian Ocean and Red Sea SN12 – Voluntary Reporting Guidance - Indian Ocean and Red Sea Updates for the Indian Ocean and Red Sea: a unified reporting system goes live by March 31, 2025, with UKMTO as the primary emergency contact. Loss Prevention Steamsh