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It is with great sadness that we report the death of Kevin Horgan. Kevin worked as an underwriter in the Club for 45 years, until his retirement in 2002.

October 2012

The Asian Gypsy Moth is a destructive forest pest found in the Far East where there is a risk of vessels being infested with the moth’s larvae during the female moth’s flight season. A number of countries...

When it comes to cyber-attacks, shipowners should assume the worst and expect to be hit at some point.

The Board has taken the decision to withdraw from the AM Best interactive rating process following a review of the market practice and the costs and benefits of maintaining two interactive ratings.  The...

Further to our News Item of 25 April 2018 regarding the issuance of two OFAC licences which allow parties a wind-down period to terminate their dealings with the major Russia aluminium trader Rusal, Members...

Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s have released a research update on the West and affirmed the Club’s ‘A-’ rating. S&P confirmed West’s capital as being “very strong” and in excess of the ‘AAA’ benchmark...

Two new posters have been added to the Club's REACT! Series of medical and first aid posters that specifically addresses the common health conditions that our claims experience shows are frequently experienced...

Notice to Members No.6 2022/2023 was issued on 1 July 2022 advising Members of the EU’s sixth package of sanctions against Russia. A copy can be found here.

The Club is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the Nautical Institute’s Mariners’ Alerting and Reporting Scheme (MARS). The scheme is a confidential arrangement whereby maritime personnel can submit...