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Social Networking - Twitter
16 Sep, 2016
The West of England now has an active Twitter account providing our Members and everyone connected with the Club another popular way to get updates about the Club together with other industry related developments....
Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are a must have on ships
19 Nov, 2024
West's position on AEDs is that every ship should have at least one AED onboard. A lack of defibrillators is putting seafarers' lives at risk, with limited medical facilities onboard most ships and a lack...
Modern Slavery Statement
23 Mar, 2022
The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg) (“West of England”) and its Managers, West of England Insurance Services (Luxembourg) S. A. (“the Managers”) are committed to the...
Cargo Liquefaction Incident - Ball Clay from Malaysia
09 Nov, 2022
An entered vessel recently loaded a full cargo of Ball Clay in bulk at Lumut, Malaysia for discharge at Chittagong, Bangladesh. Two days after sailing the vessel started to list to port after encountering...
USA - VGP Compliance Checks
21 Feb, 2011
Background
Although the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Vessel General Permit (VGP) regulations have been mandatory since February 2009, the number of compliance checks carried out to date...
Argentina - Customs Fines in Parana River Ports
20 Dec, 2013
In February 2013 the Club advised Members in a news article entitled Argentina – Customs Fines in San Nicolas that the customs authorities in San Nicolas, Argentina were rigorously enforcing the Argentinean...
Iran sanctions - Wind-down period announced for recent measures
17 Jan, 2020
Further to our News Item of 13 January 2020, OFAC have now issued a FAQ related to the new sanctions against Iran which provides for a 90-day period – i.e. until 9 April 2020 - for parties to wind down...