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Notice to Members No. 24 2012/2013

21 Dec, 2012

December 2012

Turkey - Environmental Pollution Fines - Updated for 2023

03 Jan, 2023
Pollution fines in Turkey have been subject to a regular annual increase for many years. As per the latest amendments brought into effect from 1st January 2023, there is another significant increase in...

Notice to Members No. 12 2011/2012

27 May, 2011

May 2011

Fines For The Disposing Of Garbage In The Bohai Sea, China

28 Jan, 2016
An entered vessel was recently fined USD 8, 500 for disposing of garbage within the Bohai Sea. Vessels sometimes assume that China’s territorial waters within the Bohai Sea extend 12 nautical miles from...

Notice to Members No. 21 2012/2013

22 Nov, 2012

November 2012

No. 13 2020/2021: U.S Oil Pollution California - increased criminal penalties for oil spill offences

09 Oct, 2020
Members are advised that new fines will be applicable in California from 1st January 2021 for ship sourced oil pollution damage in Californian State waters.

West appoints Bart Mertens as Chief Underwriting Officer

10 Sep, 2024
West is pleased to announce the appointment of Bart Mertens as Chief Underwriting Officer, effective early 2025. Bart has over 30 years experience in the marine insurance industry and joins West...

Simon Parrott, Chief Underwriting Officer to retire in summer 2025

25 Apr, 2024
After 40 years of service at the Club, Simon Parrott will step down from his position of Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) in the summer of 2025.

No. 11 2020/2021 - PRC Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes

10 Aug, 2020
The current PRC Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes (previously revised in 2015) prohibits the import, dumping and disposal of both solid wastes, unless subject...

Notice to Members No. 5 2015/2016

02 Jun, 2015
June 2015