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Continued Member support results in another positive renewal for West
22 Feb, 2024
The Club is delighted to confirm that 99% of Members renewed with mutual tonnage increasing to 100 million GT due to a combination of strong organic growth and selective new business transferring to West....
Covid-19: A Letter to Members from the Group CEO
09 Apr, 2020
A letter from Tom Bowsher: What the West is doing to support its Members, staff, partners and friends.
New Learn the Ropes Loss Prevention Video Published
11 Apr, 2022
A new video has been added to the Club's recently released LEARN THE ROPES video series, which deals with how to obtain correct gas measurements when carrying coal.
Iran Sanctions - Further Extension of the JPOA
15 Jan, 2016
The EU has announced a short extension of the Joint Plan of Action (JPOA) previously agreed between the E3/EU+3 powers and Iran until 28 January 2016. The announcement from the EU can be found here Iran:...
BIMCO - New Infectious or Contagious Diseases Clause for Voyage and Time Charter Parties
06 Feb, 2015
The recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa has focussed attention on the possible implications that trading to ports where an infectious or contagious disease is prevalent can have on the operation of a...
Essential Gas Detectors for Safe Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) Transport: TC & PT Sensors Required
20 Sep, 2023
It is a requirement that all vessels carry the correct gas detection equipment onboard when carrying specific cargo; otherwise, the crew will be unable to evaluate the associated risks or hazards of the...
Richard Macnamara retires from West
05 Aug, 2025
West has announced the retirement of Richard Macnamara after 43 years of loyal service.
Claims Department - Reorganisation of London Claims Teams
04 Mar, 2011
Following a review of resources, the Managers have adjusted the structure of the Claims Department in the London office to streamline and enhance the service the Club delivers to Members. Teams 3 and 4...
New REACT! Loss Prevention Poster Published on Appendicitis
22 Apr, 2024
The Club has added a new poster to the REACT! Series. The poster was created because of an increasing incidence of cases whereby seafarers who had appendicitis misdiagnosed the symptoms, believing it to...
Maritime Autonomy Policy
03 Jan, 2024
Innovation in shipping presents exciting opportunities for industry and challenges for regulators. The recent emergence of autonomy in shipping and its wide range of applications is no different.