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Neptune - Bunker Info tab updates
25 Oct, 2023
Overview of European off-specs. Over the last six months, HFO delivered in European ports frequently deviated from specification on viscosity and density.
Briefcases - Waypoints article
10 Jun, 2021
We look at the details of some recent cases, discuss the lessons to be learnt and examine the consequences and potential implications of each decision.
MARPOL - Canada Now Enforcing the North American Emission Control Area
10 May, 2013
In June 2012 the Club published guidance concerning the introduction on 1 August 2012 of the North American Emission Control Area (ECA) under MARPOL Annex VI. At that time Canada did not have in place...
Piracy – Updated Gulf of Guinea Piracy Guidelines Published (Version 2)
07 Jul, 2016
In January 2013 a number of key industry organisations including the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, Intertanko and Intercargo produced “Interim Guidelines for Owners, Operators and Masters...
No.10 2025/26 - Coal shipments from North-East coast USA - Understanding potentially explosive hazar
08 Oct, 2025
This circular is to draw attention to incidents of concern regarding shipments of coal from North-East Coast USA.
Incidents have involved explosions resulting in the displacement/removal of hatch covers.
Should I arrange COVID-19 vaccinations for my crew?
19 May, 2021
This is an operational decision but if Members make such arrangements, they must ensure they do their due diligence beforehand. The more responsibility Members assume in arranging vaccinations the greater...
Illegal Disembarkation of Stowaways at Sea in the Cameroon
08 Jul, 2009
The Budd Group, our correspondents in Douala, Cameroon have sent us the following report alerting us to an urgent matter:
"Douala's Harbour Master in charge of maritime immigration has just informed us...
South Korean MOF Vessel Speed Reduction Program
26 May, 2020
In December 2019, the South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) began a Vessel Speed Reduction (VSR) program to reduce the emission of particulates from vessels.
Zinc Concentrate from Bar - Montenegro
09 Nov, 2022
The Managers are aware of a number of cases where Members have been offered bulk cargoes of zinc concentrate from Bar, Montenegro for discharge in China. However, tests of the material have found that...