GeneralSafety4Sea·4 days ago
USCG: Importance of adequate navigation bridge visibility and lookouts
USCG suspends search for crew missing off Saipan
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P&I / InsuranceWest of England·almost 3 years ago
California - Voluntary Vessel Speed Reduction
Home News and Resources News California Laws 19 Jul, 2023 California - Voluntary Vessel Speed Reduction Erin Walton Assistant Corporate Director The USCG, EPA and NOAA make an annual request that all vessels 300 GT or larger reduce speeds to 10 knots when transiting within the designated VSR (Vessel Speed Reduction) zo
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P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 3 years ago
US Transportation Decarbonization
Home News and Resources News News 25 Jan, 2023 US Transportation Decarbonization Emily McCulloch Head of Claims (Americas) Earlier this month the Biden Administration released the US National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization which sets out a comprehensive strategy to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Accor
P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 5 years ago
USCG Issue Cyber Risk Management Guidelines
Home News and Resources News News 09 Nov, 2020 USCG Issue Cyber Risk Management Guidelines Cyber Risk Management Guidelines come into force on 1st January 2021 for all ships trading to the United States. Download PDF Key points: Every flag state is in scope Serious deficiencies will require fixing and an externa
P&I / InsuranceWest of England·about 6 years ago
Guidance around Covid-19 issued by several U.S. bodies
Home News and Resources News News 07 Apr, 2020 Guidance around Covid-19 issued by several U. S.
P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 7 years ago
Continuing Impacts of United States Government Shutdown
Home News and Resources News News 25 Jan, 2019 Continuing Impacts of United States Government Shutdown The partial shutdown of the United States Government caused by conflicts over budgetary appropriations is continuing to impact the operations of federal institutions relevant to shipping, such as the United States Coa
P&I / InsuranceWest of England·almost 8 years ago
United States - VRP Compliance Issues
Home News and Resources News News 02 Jul, 2018 United States - VRP Compliance Issues The Club is grateful to Gallagher Marine Systems for advice on two compliance issues which may affect ships trading to the United States. Firstly, the Alternative Compliance Procedure (APC) schemes operated in Alaska by both Alaska Ma
AccidentsShipowners' Club·about 8 years ago
United States Coast Guard (USCG) - Vessel Response Plans (VRPS)
Emergency Contact United States Coast Guard (USCG) - Vessel Response Plans (VRPS) Home Latest updates Publications United States Coast Guard (USCG) - Vessel Response Plans (VRPS) 26 Feb 2018 Download page as PDF Sign up for alerts Hawaii - Dispersant Tier 1 and Average Most Probable Discharge (AMPD) Coverage effective
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P&I / InsuranceWest of England·about 9 years ago
USA – Ballast Water Management Regulations
Home News and Resources News News 13 Apr, 2017 USA – Ballast Water Management Regulations In Notice to Members No. 20 2016/2017 the Club advised Members about the ballast water management (BWM) regulations in the United States and which differ from those which will prevail in other parts of the world when the IMO’s Bal
RegulationsWest of England·about 10 years ago
USA - Voluntary Vessel Fuel Oil Sampling Programme
Home News and Resources News News 22 Feb, 2016 USA - Voluntary Vessel Fuel Oil Sampling Programme In order to help assess compliance with MARPOL Annex VI fuel oil sulphur content requirements for vessels operating within the North American and US Caribbean Sea Sulphur Emission Control Areas (SECAs), the United States C
P&I / InsuranceWest of England·about 10 years ago
Zika Virus
Home News and Resources News News 12 Feb, 2016 Zika Virus In May 2015 the first case of the Zika virus was confirmed in Brazil. The virus has continued to spread, with active transmission reported principally in South and Central American countries and United States Territories in the Caribbean.
P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·about 10 years ago
USA – Zika Virus – US Coast Guard Marine Safety Information Bulletin
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 USA – Zika Virus – US Coast Guard Marine Safety Information Bulletin 12 February 2016 Members will be aware of growing concern over the s
P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 10 years ago
USA - Tianjin Explosions and Vessels Bound for the United States
Home News and Resources News News 04 Sep, 2015 USA - Tianjin Explosions and Vessels Bound for the United States Following the explosions in the Chinese port of Tianjin in August 2015, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) has issued a Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) concerning “ Tianjin, China Explosions and P
RegulationsWest of England·about 11 years ago
MARPOL - Switching to Ultra Low Sulphur Fuel Oil
Home News and Resources News News 12 Mar, 2015 MARPOL - Switching to Ultra Low Sulphur Fuel Oil Following the recent introduction of the reduced fuel oil sulphur limit within Emission Control Areas , the United States Coast Guard (USCG) has been advised of several incidents involving substantial fuel leakages within th
RegulationsLondon P&I Club·over 11 years ago
New Sulphur Fuel Regulations from 1 January 2015
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 New Sulphur Fuel Regulations from 1 January 2015 19 December 2014 As from 1 January 2015, all ocean going vessels travelling within the E
P&I / InsuranceWest of England·over 11 years ago
Ebola - Advice to Members
Home News and Resources News News 26 Aug, 2014 Ebola - Advice to Members Below is an overview of information and advice received to date from various sources referred to in our Ebola link concerning the issues that may affect Members arising from the recent Ebola virus outbreak. Ports issues With the situation
P&I / InsuranceWest of England·almost 12 years ago
USA - Port Security Advisory (2-14)
Home News and Resources News News 23 Jun, 2014 USA - Port Security Advisory (2-14) The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has recently published an updated Port Security Advisory (2-14) , adding Nigeria to the list of countries where the USCG has determined that a number of ports and terminals do not have effective anti-
P&I / InsuranceWest of England·about 14 years ago
USA - Ballast Water Discharge Rule - Frequently Asked Questions Volume I - Updated
Home News and Resources News News 17 Apr, 2013 USA - Ballast Water Discharge Rule - Frequently Asked Questions Volume I - Updated In May 2012 Members were advised that the United States Ballast Water Discharge Rule would enter into force on 21 June 2012. In August 2012 the United States Coast Guard (USCG) published a
AccidentsLondon P&I Club·about 16 years ago
Navigational restrictions in the Gulf of Mexico following the "Deepwater Horizon" incident
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
P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·over 17 years ago
USCG Port Security Advisory on Venezuela
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 USCG Port Security Advisory on Venezuela 4 February 2009 VENEZUELA is the latest country to come under scrutiny from the US Coast Guard (
P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·over 17 years ago
USCG Technical Advisory on Oil Content Monitors
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 USCG Technical Advisory on Oil Content Monitors 22 September 2008 SHIPOWNERS and those involved with the maintenance, operation, inspecti
P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·over 17 years ago
Reminder: USCG enforce requirements for Nontank Vessel Response Plans
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 Reminder: USCG enforce requirements for Nontank Vessel Response Plans 19 August 2008 As has been widely reported, from 22 August 2008 the
P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·about 18 years ago
USCG Port Security Advisory on Iran
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 USCG Port Security Advisory on Iran 20 March 2008 Further to the London Club Website News article of 11 March, the US Coast Guard (USCG)
P&I / InsuranceLondon P&I Club·about 18 years ago
USCG Port Security Advisories for Indonesia & Syria
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 USCG Port Security Advisories for Indonesia & Syria 11 March 2008 Further to the London Club Website News article of 23 January on se