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Oil pollution in Pointe Noire, Congo
08 Feb, 2013
We are grateful to our local correspondents TCI Africa for bringing to our attention an on-going problem at Pointe-Noire. A pipeline damaged by dredging operations is leaking oil into the port area and...
USA - New Washington State Oil Pollution Notification Protocol
04 Aug, 2011
Washington State has advised of a change to its oil spill reporting requirements.
Previously, only actual oil spills occurring in state waters needed to be reported. However, Washington State’s Department...
Cuba - Sanctions – Further Amendment of US Regulations
24 Sep, 2015
Further to our News Item of 26 January 2015, the U. S. Office of Foreign Asset Control has issued further amendments to the U. S. Cuban Asset Control Regulations. A copy of a Client Alert from the Club's...
Compliance with IMOs Tier III NOx rules demands thorough planning
22 Apr, 2021
Simon Hodgkinson, Global Head of Loss Prevention discusses planning as the key factor as the shipping industry rises to the challenges presented by new air pollution rules.
New ITOPF booklet on liability and compensation for ship-source oil pollution
30 Nov, 2021
ITOPF have published a new booklet on liability and compensation for ship-source oil pollution in the marine environment. This extremely helpful booklet provides an overview of the international and selected...
New Customs Regulations to Determine the Weight of Exported Solid Bulk Cargoes in Argentina: Update
19 Sep, 2013
Translations: Chinese Vietnamese
Further to the Club’s recent news article regarding the introduction of new customs regulations in Argentina to determine the weight of exported solid bulk cargoes,...
Fujairah - New Regulation for Disembarking Sick/Injured Crew
31 Jan, 2017
A new regulation has recently come into force in Fujairah which may result in vessels being delayed where they have to land sick or injured crewmembers for medical attention. As a circular from the Fujairah...
Gina Panayiotou appointed to drive ESG Strategy
11 Aug, 2022
West are delighted to announce the appointment of Gina Panayiotou as the Club’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Manager.