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STCW Fraudulent Certification
26 Jul, 2024
The Club has been made aware lately of instances whereby some crew members operating on board our Members vessels have been in possession of false and fraudulent certification, potentially resulting in...
Navigation in the Straits of Hormuz
22 Jul, 2019
Further to recent advice, and in light of the incidents in the Straits of Hormuz involving the “Stena Impero” and “Mesdar”...
No.13 2023/24 - US temporarily authorises transactions involving oil, gas and gold in Venezuela
06 Dec, 2023
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) recently issued four general licenses suspending certain sanctions in relation to transactions involving oil, gas, and gold...
Shipowners success in China’s Supreme Court: no change in cargo condition during transit
07 Oct, 2024
The Club has in recent years experienced a large number of cargo claims in China arising from the shipment to China of agricultural products especially soyabeans. The Club supported Shipowner members in...
Increasing ships' efficiency and decreasing underperformance claims - a “virtuous circle”
08 May, 2024
Underperformance claims, where a vessel is alleged to consume more bunkers and/or to steam more slowly than is warranted in the charter party, are one of the most common types of Defence claim that the...
Bunkers Convention Claims Manual published by IMO
29 Apr, 2024
IMO publishes Claims Manual for the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001.
Ukraine Conflict - EU imposes further sanctions on Russia
18 Mar, 2022
On 15 March 2022 the EU adopted a fourth package of sanctions in response to Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine.
Cargo Hold Cleaning
09 Nov, 2022
When cargo holds are presented for loading cargoes in bulk and they are not sufficiently clean for the intended cargo, delays, off-hire and charter party disputes can arise. Insufficient cleaning can also...
USA - Ballast Water Discharge Rule - Frequently Asked Questions (Volume II)
08 Jan, 2013
In May 2012 Members were advised that the United States Ballast Water Discharge Rule would enter into force on 21 June 2012. In August 2012 the United States Coast Guard (USCG) published a set of answers...