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Price Cap on Crude and Petroleum Cargoes from Russia
23 Aug, 2024
Following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia in February 2022 the G7 together with the European Union met in June at a summit in Schloss Elmau, Germany where the imposition of a price cap on the sale of...
Reminder: The Dangers of Carrying Nickel Ore
03 Feb, 2026
Nickel ore cargoes present significant hazards to shipping, with the potential for catastrophic outcomes if not handled properly.
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.
The Rising Tide of Fatigue Among Seafarers: A Growing Maritime Safety Crisis
12 Jun, 2025
Despite international regulations and monitoring efforts, fatigue among seafarers persists and is on the rise.
Carriage of Chrome Ore Concentrate
15 Jul, 2021
The 2020 edition of the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code (IMSBC Code) has an entry for CHROMITE ORE which has a given description of “Concentrates or lumpy, dark grey in colour”. It is listed...
The Dangers of Ro-Ro Vehicle Decks
08 May, 2026
The maritime industry has witnessed a concerning pattern of safety incidents involving moving traffic on Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel decks, highlighting persistent vulnerabilities in cargo operations...
Testing Iron Ore Fines for the Presence of DRI(C)
06 Jan, 2025
In response to cargoes being mis-declared as iron ore fines after being blended with DRI(C), the Association published a Notice to Members in December 2012 regarding the Information Required When Offered...
Carriage of Bauxite which may Liquefy
22 Sep, 2017
In January 2015 a handymax bulk carrier sank with significant loss of life after loading a cargo of 46, 000 tonnes of bauxite from the Malaysian port of Kuantan, where it was suspected that liquefaction...
Defence Guide - Hold cleaning in a nutshell (time charters)
09 Jan, 2026
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...
Carriage of Charcoal and Carbon in Containers
11 Jul, 2022
The Club has noted a number of recent container fire incidents related to containers which were declared as miscellaneous items but actually contained charcoal/carbon. This is a commodity liable to spontaneous...