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Open house reception

07 Jul, 2019
We hosted an open house reception to celebrate the launch of our new brand and our recent move to a new office in the heart of the City.

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...

Argentina: New Regulation in Respect of Asian Gypsy Moth now in force

21 Jan, 2021
Further to our previous advice issued in December 2019 SENASA Resolution 764/2020 was finally published in the Official Gazette on 14th October 2020 and entered into force 90 days after this on 12 January...

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...

Onboard Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage: A Promising Solution for Maritime Decarbonisation

01 Aug, 2024
The maritime industry, responsible for approximately 3% of global CO2 emissions, is under increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has set ambitious...

Sweden - Introduces Phased Ban on All Scrubber Discharges

15 Aug, 2024
In alignment with Denmark's forthcoming ban on discharging wash water from open-loop exhaust gas scrubber systems within 12 nautical miles of its coast starting 1 July 2025, Sweden has proactively decided...

Mental Health

15 May, 2023
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recorded that seafaring as a profession has the second highest rate of suicides, with a significant increase in recent years.

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...

West Reports Significantly Improved Operating Result

05 Oct, 2022
We are pleased to announce that the Club has returned an underwriting surplus for the first time in five years in its 20 August financial results, with a combined ratio of 97.9% at the mid-year point....

Financial Progress Continues Strongly at West of England

03 Jun, 2011
Following its Board meeting in Greece on May 25th, the West of England is pleased to confirm that the clear financial progress reported last year has continued strongly throughout 2010. The Club’s strategy...