
Zhejiang completes first STS green methanol bunkering
HD Hyundai advances development of large electric-powered ships
18 maritime news articles about STS Transfer

HD Hyundai advances development of large electric-powered ships

Risk Intelligence: How the Russia-Ukraine war reshapes Baltic Sea risk

The recent report by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) presents the findings of the world’s first pilot trial of ship-to-ship (STS) ammon...

Risk Intelligence: How the Russia-Ukraine war reshapes Baltic Sea risk

Tanker Explosion What's Going on With Shipping? May 1, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses how the Gabon-flagged, Venezuela-registered, unknown-classification society tanker exploded off the coast of Malaysia in the So

Home News and Resources News News 21 Dec, 2022 Tanker STS Transfer Operations guide updated Simon Hodgkinson Global Head of Loss Prevention Find an updated version of the Tanker STS Transfer Operations. Members are reminded that STS operations conducted in other than “good weather and in safe and sheltered waters” are

Gard Club: Power-operated watertight doors can be fatal

This article looks into liability aspects of STS operations and how the club can cover such liabilities.

This article highlights the primary legal risks of STS transfers and suggests key steps for members to avoid unwanted repercussions.

Indonesia says Iranian tankers have the right to pass through its waters

Ship to ship (STS) transfer is the term primarily applied to the transfer of crude oil, petroleum products, liquid bulk chemicals and liquefied gas between sea-going tankers.
Following a claims review it appears that the majority of these cases took place in conditions that may have been unsuitable for the activity undertaken. Contributory factors generally included one or more of the following: Adverse weather conditions such as high winds, heavy seas, strong currents and/or tidal streams

The ship to ship operation procedure or the STS (Ship-to-Ship) transfer of oil, as well as dry bulk cargoes, is a fairly common practice these days given the size of the ships has increased four folds in the past few decades. Theories and experience have time and again proven that observance and adherence to proper pr
Home News and Resources News News 09 Mar, 2018 West of England Member succeeds in its STS demurrage claim in arbitration STS operations in West Africa: West of England Member succeeds in proving its demurrage claim in full and defeats a counterclaim for alleged additional expenses incurred by the Charterer Download PDF

Instances of contact damage occurring during STS operations involving entered vessels have been increasing recently. This new Loss Prevention Safety Alert on ST
Members need to be aware of increased regulation and control being exercised by coastal states of western Africa in relation to Ship to Ship transfer operations that may take place in national waters or Exclusive Economic Zones. Control of STS operations West African countries have started to take a keener interest in
Tanker operators should take note of the recent targeting of ship owners as part of attempts to export crude oil originating from Iran in breach of applicable sanctions by means of ship to ship (STS) transfers at Khor Fakkan in the UAE. Several attempts have been made to export Iranian oil to destinations which do not

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 Iran Sanctions – STS transfer involving Iranian Crude Oil 15 January 2015 Members will be aware of the ongoing sanctions regarding export