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Piracy - Updated Gulf of Guinea Piracy Guidelines Published
03 Oct, 2014
Translations: Vietnamese
In January 2013 a number of key industry organisations including the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), BIMCO, Intertanko and Intercargo produced “Interim Guidelines for...
Australia - Fines for Late Submission of Crew Reports
24 May, 2013
Translations: Chinese Vietnamese
Club correspondents Thynne & Macartney, Brisbane have advised of a recent case where a magistrates court in Brisbane imposed a sizeable fine on a shipowner due to the...
MARPOL - Reduction of the Sulphur Emission Control Area (SECA) Fuel Oil Sulphur Limit
20 Nov, 2014
Members are reminded that an amendment to MARPOL Annex VI, Regulation 14. 4, for ships operating within a Sulphur Emission Control Area (SECA) is due to enter into force on 1 January 2015 to further reduce...
Changes in the law affecting personal injury claims in China
12 Feb, 2013
The Managers are grateful to Messrs. Wang Jing & Co for their advice concerning a recent announcement by the PRC Supreme Court that the Rules for Trial of Cases over Compensation for Foreign-related Maritime...
Making a Positive Impact - Waypoints Issue 04
15 Aug, 2023
The IMO has over many decades developed and adopted mandatory rules, as well as recommendations and guidelines, to protect the marine environment, writes Natasha Brown
West Webinar - Getting out of charterparties
28 Jan, 2021
Catch up on West's webinar on the 21st January that looked at all aspects of withdrawal, termination and suspension of service under a charterparty, with case study examples which can now be viewed via...
Sanctions Against Venezuela - Designation of PDVSA - Further Developments
11 Apr, 2019
In our News Item of 8 February 2019 we noted that "it appears unlikely that the current sanctions [against PDVSA] will impact on non-U. S. persons". As a new Client Alert from the Club's U. S. attorneys...
No.15 2024/25 - West fully acquires Nordic Marine Insurance
09 Jan, 2025
The Managers are now pleased to announce the full acquisition of Nordic, with the Club acquiring 100% of Nordic subject to regulatory approval in Sweden.
SOLAS - Amendments to the IMDG Code (Amendment 36-12) - Reminder
22 Nov, 2013
In May 2012 the IMO Maritime Safety Committee at its ninetieth session adopted the amendments to the IMDG Code contained in Resolution MSC. 328(90). Contracting governments have been able to apply the...