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Brazil - Amazon and Pará Rivers Ballast Water Regulations
19 Oct, 2011
Since October 2005 it has been mandatory for all vessels planning to discharge ballast water in Brazilian ports and terminals to conduct a ballast water exchange whilst on passage. There is also an additional...
MARPOL Annex 1 Amendments Entering into Force July 2024
18 Jun, 2024
West would like to remind Members of the new regulatory requirements coming into effect from the 1st of July 2024 regarding MARPOL Annex 1. It includes the addition of a new regulation to Chapter 9 of...
Implementation of MARPOL Annex VI regulations in the state of Israel
23 Jan, 2023
Ships calling Israeli ports to use fuel with maximum Sulphur content 0.10 % m/m.
Argentina - New Customs Regulations to Determine the Weight of Exported Solid Bulk Cargoes
19 Aug, 2013
Correspondents Pandi Liquidadores, Buenos Aires have advised the Club of the introduction of General Resolution 3506 by the Federal Administration of Public Revenue concerning the determination of the...
Gina Panayiotou appointed to drive ESG Strategy
11 Aug, 2022
West are delighted to announce the appointment of Gina Panayiotou as the Club’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Manager.
Port disruption in Chile
23 Oct, 2019
Following the recent protests in Chile some ports may be subject to disruption.
Sanctions - Amendment of US Cuban Asset Control Regulations
26 Jan, 2015
On January 16, 2015 the U. S. Office of Foreign Asset Control issued amendments to the U. S. Cuban Asset Control Regulations. As a useful Client Alert from the Club's US attorneys Freehill Hogan & Mahar...
New Collision Regulations Loss Prevention Placards Published
03 Sep, 2013
Two new placards have been added to the Club’s popular Collision Regulations series of Loss Prevention placards. The two new placards remind deck officers of the application of two of the principal Steering...
China – Restrictions on the Importation of Low Grade Iron Ore
25 Jun, 2010
The International Group has recently been advised by Hai Tong & Partners, Beijing of a problem concerning the importation of low grade iron ore into China.
In April 2010 the China Chamber of Commerce...
New THINK Loss Prevention Safety Posters Published
27 Feb, 2012
A further four posters have been added to the Club’s popular THINK series of Loss Prevention safety posters, raising awareness of some of the common causes of shipboard accidents.
The second set of posters...