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An Introduction to California Pollution Laws & Regulations
02 Aug, 2023
In response to a number of pollution incidents on the US West Coast, the State government of California imposes requirements on vessels in addition to those already set by the Federal government.
We...
India: Iron Ore Fines - Risk of Liquefaction
10 Oct, 2007
In the past few weeks three vessels have experienced serious cargo liquefaction problems after loading iron ore fines in Mangalore and Haldia. The iron ore fines were apparently loaded from open stockpiles...
Cardiovascular Disease
19 Oct, 2022
Cardiovascular disease (CVD), also known as the heart and circulatory disease, is the leading cause of death worldwide. Global statistics show that approximately 18 million people lose their lives annually...
Gabon - New Cargo Documentation Regulations
11 Jul, 2013
Club correspondents Eltvedt & O’Sullivan, Marseille have advised the Club of the introduction of new regulatory requirements covering the export of goods to Gabon.
The new system commenced on 5 July 2013...
Group Reinsurance Rates 2017/2018
14 Dec, 2016
The arrangements for the renewal of the International Group General Excess of Loss (GXL) reinsurance contract and the Hydra reinsurance programmes for 2017/18 have now been finalized. These include the...
India - Testing of Iron Ore Fines for Transportable Moisture Limit
13 Dec, 2016
As advised in the Club’s recent news article SOLAS – Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 03-15) - Reminder, a new schedule for Iron Ore Fines, and a new test procedure for determining Transportable...
South Africa - Immobilisation or Lay-up of Vessels, or Stopping or Anchoring for Repairs
12 Feb, 2016
Club correspondents P&I Associates (Pty) Ltd. , Durban have advised that the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has published a new Marine Notice concerning the immobilisation or lay-up of...
No.11 2022/2023 - Amendment of the Constitution
25 Oct, 2022
NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of the Members of The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg) will be held on 16 November 2022 at 12.15 hours (CET).
The Risk of Scalding and Serious Injury when Working on Steam Systems
07 Dec, 2022
Crewmembers can be badly scalded while working on steam systems. The following examples illustrate how personnel have
been injured as a result of either not following the correct procedures or abiding...