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New Tug and Barge publication: Fixed and Floating Objects (FFO)
10 Mar, 2021
Read: Our guide aimed to assist Members in managing the types of risks faced by tug and barge operators.
Intensification of Border Controls and Customs Regulations at Dakar, Senegal
29 Jul, 2020
Further to previous notifications in April 2012 , April 2014, and March 2019, the Club has been notified by local correspondent, Budd Senegal, of further enhanced customs checks and tightened border controls...
Bangladesh - Anchoring off Chittagong Port
05 Apr, 2013
Translations: Chinese Vietnamese
A recent article published by Coast to Coast P&I Services Ltd. , Bangladesh, has highlighted the various challenges facing vessels anchoring off the port of Chittagong....
Ballasting while Loading or Discharging from Barges
09 Nov, 2022
The Club has experienced a number of cases recently where dry bulk products stowed inside barges made fast to the ship have been damaged by ballast water. Incidents of this type may lead to significant...
Mental Health: Are seafarers more susceptible to mental health problems?
09 Apr, 2020
Mental health concerns are often characterised as being at “crisis point” worldwide and continue to increase. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that at least 264 million people suffer from...
Fraudulent cargo fixtures in Algeria
10 Nov, 2014
A Member recently encountered a fraud for a substantial sum in Algeria. They fixed a contract with charterers for the carriage of a cargo of phosphate and boilers loading at Oran, Algeria under “Liner...
COVID-19 Outbreaks
12 Oct, 2021
The Club has seen an increase in Covid outbreaks occurring on our Members’ vessels. Below are a series of questions that members can use as an aide de memoir, which will assist in the analysis of the COVID...
Türkiye – Regional Disruptions to Shipping and Ports following the Devastating Earthquake
09 Feb, 2023
The tragic events that have unfolded in the southern provinces of Turkey following the experience of the major earthquakes have expectedly resulted in significant disruptions to and the destruction of...
Standard & Poor's (S&P) Interactive Rating – Outlook Revised to Positive on Improved Capital
11 Sep, 2025
S&P have today advised that the West's outlook has been improved to positive with immediate effect.