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COVID-19: A Harbinger of Positive Change for Shipowners and Seafarers?
12 Jan, 2022
The pandemic has been disastrous for seafarers: but the increased psychological focus on their mental wellbeing might cue improvements that benefit everyone.
Shipping Industry Guidance on Pilot Transfer Arrangements (Revised Version) Published
19 Jan, 2022
The International Maritime Pilots' Association (IMPA), in collaboration with the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), supported by the International Group of P&I Clubs and other industry partners,...
Response To Accidents From Incorrect Use Or Failure Of Lifeboat On-Load Release Systems
01 Aug, 2011
In response to accidents resulting from the incorrect use or failure of on-load release systems on lifeboats, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has recently adopted changes to SOLAS and the...
USA – Right Whale Ship Strike Reduction Rule – Update
12 Dec, 2013
In November 2010 the Club published USA – Right Whale Ship Strike Reduction Rule reminding Members to ensure their vessels complied with the seasonal speed limit restrictions in place in certain areas...
Updated - China announces special port fees on US ships
14 Oct, 2025
On 10 October 2025, China's Ministry of Transport announced special port fees for ships that are owned by US entities, other organisations, and individuals; ships operated by US entities, other organisations,...
SOLAS: Amendments to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code - Reminder
19 Nov, 2012
On 20 May 2011 the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO’s) Maritime Safety Committee at its eighty-ninth session adopted Resolution MSC. (318)89 regarding amendments to the International Maritime...
West of England Member succeeds in its STS demurrage claim in arbitration
09 Mar, 2018
STS operations in West Africa: West of England Member succeeds in proving its demurrage claim in full and defeats a counterclaim for alleged additional expenses incurred by the Charterer
No.17 2020/2021: Class 1 Rules Changes for 2021 and Adoption of Amendments to the CGC
18 Dec, 2020
NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Members of the Association will be held at 09.00 hours on Tuesday, 12 January 2021 via video conference for the purpose of considering and,...
SOLAS - Verified Gross Mass of Packed Containers
31 May, 2016
In November 2014 the IMO Maritime Safety Committee adopted Resolution MSC 380(94) - Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974, as Amended, which added new paragraphs...