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Ukraine Conflict - EU imposes further sanctions on Russia
18 Mar, 2022
On 15 March 2022 the EU adopted a fourth package of sanctions in response to Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine.
Crane Slewing Gear Maintenance and Rocking Tests
03 Mar, 2023
Incidents continue due to pedestal crane slewing gear’s failure because
of bearing wear, often leading to damage to equipment, cargo, significant
repair delays and in events of catastrophic bearing failures,...
Myanmar sanctions - new U.S. designations
12 Feb, 2021
In reaction to the seizure of power by the military in Myanmar, President Biden has issued an Executive Order designating ten officials in the military regime along with three entities with ties to them.
West of England P&I Club launch Neptune, its global information portal.
15 Oct, 2020
London, 15th October 2020 – West of England P&I Club has today announced the launch of Neptune, a comprehensive global information portal for Members, brokers and Club correspondents. Providing security,...
Monkey’s Fists on Heaving Lines - Use of Inappropriate Weighting Material
09 Dec, 2022
In the past it was not uncommon for
seafarers to weight monkey’s fists
fitted to the end of heaving lines with
pieces of scrap metal or sand, or to
attach a heavy item such as a
shackle, so that the...
Ukraine - Fines for Dirty Ballast Water
09 Jun, 2011
The risk of vessels being fined for allegedly discharging dirty ballast water in Ukrainian ports has been highlighted in the past. However, Club correspondent Dias Marine Consulting PC, Odessa, has recently...
North Korea
13 May, 2019
Sanctions have been in place against North Korea for some time but both the European Union and the United States have intensified their sanctions programmes beginning in May 2016, largely in reaction to...
Open house reception
07 Jul, 2019
We hosted an open house reception to celebrate the launch of our new brand and our recent move to a new office in the heart of the City.