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Brazil - Amazon and Pará Rivers Ballast Water Regulations

19 Oct, 2011
Since October 2005 it has been mandatory for all vessels planning to discharge ballast water in Brazilian ports and terminals to conduct a ballast water exchange whilst on passage. There is also an additional...

Argentina - New Customs Regulations to Determine the Weight of Exported Solid Bulk Cargoes

19 Aug, 2013
Correspondents Pandi Liquidadores, Buenos Aires have advised the Club of the introduction of General Resolution 3506 by the Federal Administration of Public Revenue concerning the determination of the...

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.

CHIRP September 2022 (Filipino) [PDF]

04 Nov, 2022

CHIRP September 2022 (Spanish) [PDF]

04 Nov, 2022

Port disruption in Chile

23 Oct, 2019
Following the recent protests in Chile some ports may be subject to disruption.

No.9 2024/25 - West elevates focus on risk management with appointment of Chief Risk Officer

15 Jul, 2024
The Managers are pleased to announce that Katy Shearer has been promoted to Chief Risk Officer and appointed to the Board of Directors with effect from 1st July 2024.

Sanctions - Amendment of US Cuban Asset Control Regulations

26 Jan, 2015
On January 16, 2015 the U. S. Office of Foreign Asset Control issued amendments to the U. S. Cuban Asset Control Regulations.   As a useful Client Alert from the Club's US attorneys Freehill Hogan & Mahar...

The Rising Tide of Fatigue Among Seafarers: A Growing Maritime Safety Crisis

12 Jun, 2025
Despite international regulations and monitoring efforts, fatigue among seafarers persists and is on the rise.

Elaine Chan

05 Jun, 2019
Elaine joined the Hong Kong office’s Claims Dept in 1993 after a varied career spanning general insurance, shipping, freight forwarding and recoveries. She holds an LLB in Law from the University of Nottingham...