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Paperless Trading - A Guide to Electronic Bills of Lading
01 Dec, 2023
Electronic bills of lading have been in existence for some time but their use has recently begun to increase significantly. In order to support Members in their use of such systems, the International...
No.15 2022/2023 - (UPDATED) Sanctions - The Price Cap on Russian Oil
10 Feb, 2023
Trade sanctions aimed at Russia have been in place since Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014.
In the months preceding the current crisis the EU, G7 and other countries warned of an unprecedented programme...
No.20 2024/25 - General Meeting of the Members - updated date
23 Jan, 2025
Further to the Notice to Members No. 19 2024/25 notifying that a General Meeting of the Members of the Association would be held on Tuesday, 28 January 2025 at 15.50 hours, notice is hereby given that,...
World Maritime Day- Navigating safely through the decarbonisation transition
26 Sep, 2024
World Maritime Day is an official International Maritime Organization (IMO) day of recognition highlighting the vital work of the maritime sector and its key workers. International shipping transports...
Tunisia - Major Fire Incident at Port of Bizerte Renders Crucial Bridge Immovable
26 Jul, 2023
An unfortunate incident has taken place at the port of Bizerte, where the bridge spanning the Canal de Bizerte has caught fire in its engine compartment, rendering it immobile. The cause of the fire remains...
No.1 2025/26 - EU adopts 16th Sanctions Package against Russia
11 Mar, 2025
This Circular highlights recent key sanctions imposed against Russia by the EU and the UK.
Venezuela - potential re-imposition of U.S. sanctions
05 Feb, 2024
Members will recall from our News Item of 20 October 2023 that in anticipation of certain events related to Venezuela’s democratic process, the United States issued a number of General Licenses and General...
Finland - Labour Union Action
18 Nov, 2014
A Member was recently subjected to a boycott of stevedore services in Finland, instigated by the actions of a local labour union (‘FSU’) who are affiliated with the International Transport Workers’ Federation...
Unseen Danger - Improving In-Transit Fumigation Safety
31 Jul, 2023
The Club has noted a concerning rise in incidents involving vessels undergoing in-transit cargo fumigation leading to the accidental exposure of crew members to phosphine gas (PH3), a colourless and odourless...
MARPOL Annex 1 Amendments Entering into Force July 2024
18 Jun, 2024
West would like to remind Members of the new regulatory requirements coming into effect from the 1st of July 2024 regarding MARPOL Annex 1. It includes the addition of a new regulation to Chapter 9 of...