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No.7 2022/2023 - Condition Surveys - Tankers Which Have Carried Heavy Fuel Oil As Cargo
18 Jul, 2022
As in previous years and in accordance with International Group practice, the Club is required to carry out condition surveys of seagoing tankers aged 10 years or more if they carried heavy fuel oil (HFO)...
Casualty Response - Waypoints Issue 04
30 Aug, 2023
Does maritime casualty management influence the ESG performance of shipowners and their insurers and should broader ESG considerations have anything to do with managing maritime casualties, asks Nicky...
Qatar update 2
15 Jun, 2017
Further to our News Item of 8 June 2017, the Club has been advised of the following updated information regarding measures introduced by the UAE in respect of Qatar.
The Federal Transport Authority of...
Australia - Increased Fines for Polluters
25 Jun, 2020
From 1st July, many Australian states are set to increase pollution fines for those polluting Australian territorial waters. Ship owners, operators, charterers and masters, should be aware of potential...
Comprehensive Guide to Sampling Procedures: Best Practices and Insights
09 Nov, 2022
Given that cargo contamination claims are the most frequent and costly claim that tankers experience, the following bulletin highlights the best sampling practices to be undertaken onboard vessels.
Office Profile Hong Kong - Waypoints Issue 04
15 Jun, 2023
West has had an office in Hong Kong for
more than 40 years and was one of the
first P&I clubs to establish a branch in the
territory, writes West’s Hong Kong CEO
Richard Macnamara.
Piracy - Best Management Practices Version 5 and Global Counter Piracy Guidance Published
03 Jul, 2018
Although the piracy risk off Somalia has reduced from its peak of several years ago, the possibility of piracy, armed robbery and terrorist attack in this region and elsewhere are very much still evident....
New PRC Enterprise Income Tax (EIT) for Non-Resident Tax Payers T
09 Sep, 2014
The Chinese tax authorities have recently issued a new regulation with respect to non-resident tax payers engaged in the International Transportation Business. Formally titled the Provisional Measures...