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Sweden - Introduces Phased Ban on All Scrubber Discharges
15 Aug, 2024
In alignment with Denmark's forthcoming ban on discharging wash water from open-loop exhaust gas scrubber systems within 12 nautical miles of its coast starting 1 July 2025, Sweden has proactively decided...
Cuba Sanctions Alert - Significant New Risks for Non-US Persons
19 May, 2026
On 1 May 2026, President Trump signed Executive Order 14404 ("EO"), titled "Imposing Sanctions on Those Responsible for Repression in Cuba and for Threats to United States National Security and Foreign...
Offshore product rebranded to recognise the renewable energy market
24 Nov, 2021
We are pleased to announce the rebranding of our Offshore product to “Offshore & Renewable Energy” to encompass the industry’s shift towards the renewable energy sector. Whilst we have always provided...
Sanctions in Respect of Ukraine and Russia: August 2014 Update | West P&I Club
11 Aug, 2014
EU Sanctions
The EU published Regulation 833/2014 on 31 July 2014, detailing further measures against Russia in light of the situation in Ukraine. In brief, the Regulation prohibits the supply, transfer...
Grey Water Regulation: A Growing Environmental Compliance Challenge
17 Sep, 2025
The Club has seen a recent spate of pollution incidents involving the discharge of grey water within territorial waters which fall outside of what is permitted by the local port state authority under national...
ESG is a label for things good owners already do
22 Sep, 2022
In an interview with David Osler of Lloyds List, our ESG Manager, Gina Panayiotou shared her thoughts on where the industry stands when it comes to ESG and the role West P&I plays.
Piracy - Ships Transiting the Indian Ocean
23 Apr, 2009
Members will be aware of the recommendation in “Best Management Practices to Deter Piracy in the Gulf of Aden and off the Coast of Somalia” which states that:
“Ships transiting South and East of the...
Onboard Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage: A Promising Solution for Maritime Decarbonisation
01 Aug, 2024
The maritime industry, responsible for approximately 3% of global CO2 emissions, is under increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has set ambitious...