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The combined ratio for the 2025-26 financial year was 98.0%, an improvement on the prior year's 103.9%. The Club's own claims were below their expected position, and the share of Pool claims was close to the budgeted level, assisted by West's recent positive Pool performance.
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News 06 Jul, 2026Cuba Sanctions Update - Wind-Down Period Ends As US Designations Accelerate
As reported in our previous alert on 19 May, 2026, Executive Order (EO) 14404 (signed 1 May 2026) established for the first time a Cuba sanctions authority under which non-US persons...
Tony PaulsonHead of Asia & Corporate Director -
News 03 Jul, 2026The 2010 HNS Convention: Key Provisions and What Shipowners Need to Know
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has confirmed that the 2010 International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea (the 2010 HNS Convention) will enter into force on 29 November 2027.
Erin WaltonAssistant Corporate Director -
News 30 Jun, 2026Iran sanctions – OFAC issue General License X
On June 17, 2026, the United States and Iran concluded the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, an interim framework mediated by Qatar and Pakistan. On June 17, 2026, the United States and Iran concluded the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, an interim framework mediated by Qatar and Pakistan.
Tony PaulsonHead of Asia & Corporate Director
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News 06 Jul, 2026Cuba Sanctions Update - Wind-Down Period Ends As US Designations Accelerate
As reported in our previous alert on 19 May, 2026, Executive Order (EO) 14404 (signed 1 May 2026) established for the first time a Cuba sanctions authority under which non-US persons...
Tony PaulsonHead of Asia & Corporate Director -
News 27 May, 2026Russia Sanctions: New EU FAQs on Targeted Vessels and Tanker Sales
On 22 May 2026, the European Commission published two new sets of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) addressing key aspects of the EU Russia sanctions regime as it applies to the maritime sector.
Tony PaulsonHead of Asia & Corporate Director