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Monkey’s Fists on Heaving Lines - Use of Inappropriate Weighting Material
09 Dec, 2022
In the past it was not uncommon for
seafarers to weight monkey’s fists
fitted to the end of heaving lines with
pieces of scrap metal or sand, or to
attach a heavy item such as a
shackle, so that the...
Egypt - Carriage of Weapons, Ammunition and Armed Guards - Update
22 Feb, 2012
The Club has recently been advised by Egyptian Marine Insurance Consultations and Services (EMICS), Alexandria of a further change in the regulatory requirements governing the carriage of weapons, ammunition...
Sudan - Sanctions lifted
10 Oct, 2017
It was announced on 6 October 2017 that the temporary lifting of US sanctions against Sudan described in our News Items of 17 January and 24 July 2017 has been made permanent. Specifically, Sections 1...
West joins the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network
09 May, 2023
As part of our enhanced ESG efforts, we are pleased to announce that West has been approved as the latest member of the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN).
North Korea – Enforcement of Sanctions
13 Mar, 2018
As reported in our News Item of 26 September 2017, significant new sanctions against North Korea were unanimously agreed by the United Nations Security Council in August and September of 2017. Efforts...
BIMCO - New Charter Party Clause for Solid Bulk Cargoes that can Liquefy
15 Aug, 2012
In August 2011 the Club advised Members of a new charter party clause drafted by the International Group for the carriage of solid bulk cargoes that can liquefy: IMSBC Code – “Group A” Cargoes – Charter...
Lebanon - Arab Boycott
12 Nov, 2013
We are most grateful to our Commercial and Legal Correspondents in Lebanon Maurice G. Mouracadé & Co. and Baroudi & Associates respectively for the following advice concerning vessels calling at Lebanese...