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Member support strengthened in Asia through two new senior promotions
01 Dec, 2022
West P&I, has today announced the promotions of David Griffiths and Xuanlun (XL) Cai. David has become the Regional Head of Underwriting, Singapore, and Xuanlun is now Regional Head of Underwriting, Hong...
STCW - Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention and Code
29 Nov, 2011
In June 2010 significant changes to the STCW (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for seafarers) Convention and Code were agreed at an IMO Diplomatic Conference in Manila in order to...
Ukraine Conflict - EU adopts eighth sanctions package against Russia
10 Oct, 2022
The EU adopted an eighth package of sanctions on 6 October 2022 in response to Russia’s continued military aggression against Ukraine.
Venezuela - Potential Short Loading of Petroleum Coke at Jose Terminal
12 Feb, 2014
Club correspondents, Venepandi C. A. Caracas, have advised the Managers of the potential for Green Delayed Petroleum (Pet) Coke cargoes at Jose Terminal, Venezuela to be short loaded.
While stockpiled...
Nordic Marine Insurance announce appointment of Jan Limnell
20 Jan, 2022
West partner Nordic Marine Insurance announces that Jan Limnell is joining as Deputy Managing Director and Underwriting Director.
Port State Control - Riyadh MOU Concentrated Inspection Campaign on Safety of Navigation
30 Sep, 2010
The Riyad MOU on port state control has issued a press release announcing that it will be conducting a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) from 1 October 2010 until 31 December 2010 focusing on compliance...
Vessel Condition Surveys
07 Feb, 2025
Recently the Club’s Loss Prevention department has noticed a trend of Members arranging condition related surveys directly with surveyors (particularly follow-up surveys to check cargo hold hatch covers...
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...
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...
Flighted Spongy Moth Complex 2025
09 May, 2025
Due to the Flighted Spongy Moth’s destructive nature, particularly in countries where the pest is not indigenous, the following countries have specific procedures in place to prevent FSMC from entering...