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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...
Indonesia - Export of Unprocessed Minerals including Nickel Ore
11 May, 2012
Translations: Chinese
On 6 May 2012 the Indonesian government began enforcing the provisions of Ministry Regulation No. 7/2012 "Improvement of Added Value of Minerals through Minerals Processing and...
Increasing ships' efficiency and decreasing underperformance claims - a “virtuous circle”
08 May, 2024
Underperformance claims, where a vessel is alleged to consume more bunkers and/or to steam more slowly than is warranted in the charter party, are one of the most common types of Defence claim that the...
Testing of Refrigerant Gas to Detect Chlorine Contamination
08 Dec, 2011
Following the Club’s news article Explosions involving Refrigerated Containers Serviced in Vietnam advising that a number of refrigerated containers have exploded due to the use of contaminated refrigerant...
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...
Enhancements to Crew Change for Cargo Ships in the Port of Singapore
03 Sep, 2020
The MPA has issued a circular which details enhancements to crew changes in Singapore.
Increases in limits of liability under OPA 90
17 Jul, 2009
The United States Coast Guard have recently announced that the limits of liability under OPA ’90 will be increased with effect from 31 July, 2009. The revised limits are as follows:
Type
Previous Limit
New...
No.8 2023/24 - US imposes sanctions on jet fuel transport to Burma/Myanmar
08 Sep, 2023
On 23 August 2023 OFAC issued a determination that allows sanctions to be imposed on any foreign individual or entity that operates in the jet fuel sector of the Burmese economy by expanding Executive...
No. 9 2020/2021- Astaara: West to acquire a significant stake in the marine cyber insurance provider
16 Jun, 2020
The Managers are pleased to advise Members that the Club will acquire a significant stake in the marine cyber insurance provider, Astaara Company Limited (ACL).