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Digital Distractions at Sea: Issues with Smartphones and Smartwatches for Seafarers
13 May, 2025
As the maritime industry embraces digital transformation, smartphones and smartwatches have become common companions for seafarers. While these devices offer convenience and connectivity, their use during...
Canada: Updated Requirements for Ballast Water Reporting Regulation
20 Apr, 2022
On the 24th of March 2022, Transport Canada updated its instructions for submitting the Canadian Ballast Water Reporting Form (BWRF), replacing SSB No.: 07/2018.
West Appoints Business Development Manager
24 Jul, 2024
West are pleased to announce that Windy (Peihua) Zheng has joined the West’s Hong Kong office as a Business Development Manager, effective Monday 15th July.
South Korean MOF Vessel Speed Reduction Program
26 May, 2020
In December 2019, the South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) began a Vessel Speed Reduction (VSR) program to reduce the emission of particulates from vessels.
West's seafarers on the challenges and rewards of a career at sea
03 Jul, 2020
Any seafarer will tell you that it’s an incredibly demanding job at the best of times. The isolation of long periods at sea or at distant ports with little infrastructure hits home hard on #DayOfTheSeafarer.
Robust financial performance recognised by S&P
01 Dec, 2020
The Club’s Robust Financial Performance Recognised by Standard & Poor’s with Reaffirmed A- Rating and a Stable Outlook
Defence Guide - Hold cleaning in a nutshell (time charters)
17 May, 2022
1. On delivery: In the absence of any specific clause, line 22 NYPE requires that the ship be “ready to receive cargo with cleanswept holds” i.e. she is ready to commence loading without delay...
Canada - North Atlantic Right Whale - Gulf of St Lawrence (Update 2021)
07 Jul, 2021
The Canadian Government has updated their speed restriction zones to help further reduce the risk of vessels colliding with North Atlantic right whales.
Financial Update - Position strengthened through successful renewal strategy
17 May, 2022
West has announced its financial results for 2021.