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Argentina: New Underwater Keel Clearance Requirements - Paraná River and River Plata

03 Oct, 2016
Club Correspondents, Pandi Liquidadores, Buenos Aires have advised the Club about the introduction of a new regulation, Provision SNAV, NA9 No 27/2016, concerning a change in the minimum Under Keel Clearance...

Lithium-ion batteries & closing the fire safety gap

05 Dec, 2025
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are now present across a wide range of maritime operations.

Resetting the Balance - Waypoints Issue 04

10 Aug, 2023
Organisations across a wide variety of industries are finding that actively working to create more balanced gender diversity across an organisation is one of the most effective ways to get straight...

“Countering Russian sanctions evasion” – guidance from the UK

06 Nov, 2025
The UK’s Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation or OTSI has recently published updated guidance to the freight and shipping sectors on how to avoid circumvention of sanctions against Russia.

Green Gas Stations in the Gulf - Waypoints 05

16 Oct, 2023
Repurposing the Gulf of Mexico’s life-expired oil and gas platforms for renewable energy could one day see them serving as hydrogen refuelling stops, writes UH Energy’s Ram Seetharam.

West officially opens its new office in UAE, Dubai

18 Nov, 2024
Following our recent launch event on 04 November at Attiko Dubai, which welcomed Members, brokers, Board Members and important dignitaries, the Club has officially opened its new base in the UAE and is...

Identity of physical Russian Shippers - Important Notice

10 Feb, 2025
Members are reminded that it is incumbent upon them to make full due diligence checks on all the parties involved in relation to any trade to or from Russia.

The Risk of Scalding and Serious Injury when Working on Steam Systems

07 Dec, 2022
Crewmembers can be badly scalded while working on steam systems. The following examples illustrate how personnel have been injured as a result of either not following the correct procedures or abiding...

Too Little But Too Late: The Club Supports Its Member In Successful Case On Charter Withdrawal

26 Nov, 2019
Under the BIMCO non-payment of hire clause, an owner is not entitled to withdraw his ship from charter in respect of a deduction made from a previous hire instalment. West of England’s charterer Member...

LNG Guide - Port Agreements & LNG Conditions of Use

15 Jan, 2024
West has a wealth of expertise in gas tankers providing us with an in-depth understanding of this trade, and the issues that gas tanker owners face in their day to day operations. In this article, we share...