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Panama Canal – Implements Disruption Charge for Harbour Movements by the Panama Canal Authority
27 Jun, 2023
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced the implementation of a disruption charge for harbour movements under Advisory to Shipping No. A-23-2023, which is effective on 01 July 2023.
Cyber Security: Bank Transfer Fraud
21 Jun, 2021
A reminder to be vigilant against bank transfer (or wire transfer) fraud.
West Africa - Bagged Cargo Shortage due to Pilferage
12 Apr, 2019
The Club continues to receive frequent shortage claims involving bagged food cargoes (rice and sugar are those most commonly affected) being discharged in West African ports. Food is attractive to pilferers...
West launches ten year charitable support programme
07 Sep, 2020
West announces in its 150th anniversary year the establishment of a long-term charity programme.
World Mental Health Day: Navigating News Overload – Protecting Mental Health in a Globalised World
10 Oct, 2025
In today’s hyper-connected world, seafarers and shoreside staff alike are exposed to a relentless stream of global news. From geopolitical unrest to climate emergencies, the headlines rarely pause, and...
World Mental Health Day: Enhancing Seafarers’ Mental Health and Psychological Capital
09 Oct, 2024
In the demanding and often isolating world of maritime professions, the mental well-being of seafarers has emerged as a critical concern. With this year’s theme, "It's time to prioritise mental health...
Deadline for placing IMO DCS Statement of Compliance on board vessels is fast approaching
21 May, 2020
IMO DCS Statement of Compliance; Deadline 31st May 2020.
Philippines – Continuing Problems with Nickel Ore Cargoes
18 Apr, 2017
Further to the News Article dated 21 July 2015, the Club’s local correspondent Pandiman Philippines Inc have advised that nickel ore cargoes currently being presented for shipment are giving rise to concern...
Taiwan - New Pre-Arrival Reporting Requirements for the Changhua Wind Farm Channel
20 Oct, 2021
From the 26 October 2021, all vessels (excluding Taiwanese military vessels, government and fishing vessels registered under the Taiwanese flag) are to declare to Changhua Vessel Traffic Services (Changhua...
New BIMCO clause to permit deviation for crew changes
23 Jul, 2020
Since the outbreak of Covid-19 across the world, one of the biggest challenges facing the shipping industry has been protecting the health and wellbeing of seafarers.