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SOLAS - Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 02-13) - Reminder
17 Oct, 2014
In June 2013 the IMO Maritime Safety Committee adopted Resolution MSC. 354(92) specifying amendments to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code. Contracting governments to the SOLAS...
Malaria - Practical Guidance for Seafarers
17 Oct, 2022
The Club regularly encounters claims where crewmembers have contracted Malaria whilst working onboard Members’ vessels. Malaria is a potentially life threatening illness which can disrupt the blood supply...
The Risk of Tugs Capsizing due to Girting
27 Dec, 2024
Introduction
Towing operations, by their very nature, can be dangerous if not safely managed and executed. One particular hazard is “girting” which can rapidly lead to the tug or towing vessel capsizing...
USA: Procedural Changes Expand the Prospects of Escaping State Court in U.S. Maritime Litigation
16 Jul, 2013
The Club is grateful to Peter Sloss at Murphy, Rogers, Sloss & Gambel, New Orleans for the following article:
Most admiralty and maritime claims in the United States can be brought either in federal court...
No. 11 2020/2021 - PRC Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes
10 Aug, 2020
The current PRC Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes (previously revised in 2015) prohibits the import, dumping and disposal of both solid wastes, unless subject...