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Strong Member backing secures another positive renewal for West
24 Feb, 2025
West is pleased to announce a successful 2025 renewal across all business lines, with premium increases exceeding the objectives set by the Board.
No. 16 2020/2021: U.S Oil Pollution California - increased criminal penalties for oil spill offences
04 Dec, 2020
Members are referred to Notice to Members No. 13 2020/2021 advising of the new fines that will be applicable in California from 1st January 2021 for ship sourced oil pollution damage in Californian State...
Cargo Tank Cleaning and Preparation Onboard Tankers: Best Practices and Guidelines
20 Dec, 2024
Tank preparation involves tank cleaning often followed by gas freeing and tank entry. This one of the most dangerous and time-consuming operations on a tanker. The task must be carefully assessed for hazards,...
No.5 2024/25 - Class 1 and Class 2 Policy Year Balances and Financial Position at 20 February 2024
15 May, 2024
The Report and Accounts for the year ending 20 February 2024 for The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg) were approved, on 15 May 2024, by the Board who are pleased to...
No.6 2024/25 - Annual General Meeting and updates to the Club's Privacy policy
17 Jun, 2024
NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Members of The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg) (hereafter “The Association”) will be held at the Hotel...
Proposed changes to IMO requirements on safe mooring
21 Jul, 2020
The IMO has drafted new proposals for requirements pertaining to mooring safety. These will apply to selection, arrangement, inspection, maintenance and replacement of mooring equipment, including lines.
Brazil - Dengue Fever Outbreak in Paranaguá and Antonina
10 Feb, 2016
Club correspondents Van Herp & Frumento (P&I Services) Ltda, Paranaguá have advised that the local government has declared an outbreak of dengue fever in the ports of Paranaguá and Antonina. Approximately...
Cargo Liquefaction Incident - Fluorspar from Huangpu
09 Nov, 2022
An entered vessel recently loaded a part cargo of bulk fluorspar in two holds at Huangpu, China. Heavy weather was encountered while on passage causing the vessel to roll and pitch heavily. Several hours...
Extension of Precautionary Measures to Minimise Risk of Community Spread of the Covid-19
25 Mar, 2020
(Updated as of 23rd March)
Since 24th January 2020, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has implemented temperature screening at all sea checkpoints, including ferry and cruise terminals,...
Spain - Maritime Navigation Act
19 Nov, 2014
The Maritime Navigation Act entered into force in Spain on 25 September 2014. It contains potentially significant provisions relating to third party liability insurance and rights of direct action against...