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Wire Transfer Fraud
27 Jan, 2016
Beware wire transfer fraud! Business email addresses are being intercepted in order fraudulently to divert funds
Cargo - Nickel Ore
14 Sep, 2018
The dangers associated with the carriage of nickel ore, due to the risk of liquefaction of the cargo on passage when the moisture content is higher than the cargo’s Flow Moisture Point (FMP), are well...
UAE, Saudi, Bahrain, & Egypt Cut Ties With Qatar Over 'terrorism': Developments in Ports of the UAE
06 Jun, 2017
The United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain announced on 5th June 2017 that they were severing diplomatic ties with Qatar, as tensions escalate in the region over accusations of state sponsored...
Brazil: Ballast Water Management Regulations
11 Feb, 2008
The Association’s Brazilian correspondents, Pandibra McLintock, have alerted the Managers to recent changes to Port State Control inspections of vessels calling at Brazilian ports. These changes centre...
MARPOL Violations in the USA - Appeal Court Decision
10 Jul, 2008
MARPOL Violations in the USA – Appeal Court Decision
Following a Texas court ruling in 2006 which held that the United States had no authority under the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) to...
Equatorial Guinea: Entry into territorial waters
20 Mar, 2007
The Club’s correspondents, Elvedt & O’Sullivan, have advised that a vessel entering the territorial waters of Equatorial Guinea without prior notice and/or without flying the Equatorial Guinea courtesy...
USTR Action Against Chinese-Built, Operated and Owned vessels - Charter party Implications
07 May, 2025
Members will be aware of the ‘Proposed Actions’ published by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, or USTR, in February 2025 that would have widespread ramifications for the shipping industry.
Explosions involving Refrigerated Containers Serviced in Vietnam
02 Nov, 2011
The Club has received information regarding problems with refrigerated containers serviced in Vietnam between late March and late April 2011. At least four refrigerated containers have exploded leading...
Bunker Disputes - The “Cappuccino Effect”
09 Nov, 2022
A recent bunker dispute involving an entered vessel highlighted a well-known ploy whereby a bunker supplier alleged that more fuel oil had been provided to the vessel than had actually been received.
Senegal - Customs Fines in Dakar
05 Apr, 2012
Translations: Chinese
The Club has been advised by Senegal P&I / France P&I of a recent rise in the number of customs fines being imposed in Dakar if discrepancies are found between the goods listed...