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“Ever Given” Grounding & Blockage Of The Suez Canal: Advice On Legal Issues
29 Mar, 2021
The container vessel “Ever Given” grounded in the Suez Canal at about 0540 UTC on 23 March 2021 as it was transiting northbound through the canal en-route to Rotterdam, Netherlands. Press release from...
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...
The new GENCON 2022 charterparty
04 Jul, 2023
BIMCO’s GENCON charter was first developed in 1922. It has been considered BIMCO’s flagship contract and it is the most widely used voyage charter party in the dry bulk sector.
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...
No. 4 2020/2021 - Class 1 and Class 2 Policy Year Balances and Financial Position 20 February 2020
13 May, 2020
The Board met on 12 May 2020 to approve the Report and Accounts for the year ending 20 February 2020 for The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg) and are pleased to report...
SOLAS - Amendments to the IMDG Code (Amendment 36-12) - Reminder
22 Nov, 2013
In May 2012 the IMO Maritime Safety Committee at its ninetieth session adopted the amendments to the IMDG Code contained in Resolution MSC. 328(90). Contracting governments have been able to apply the...
Defence Guide - Cancellation in a nutshell
22 Feb, 2022
Exercising a right to cancel a charterparty terminates the charterparty along with all contractual obligations resulting in parties no longer being bound to one another.
Peru – Northern and Central Regions Experiencing Unusually High Rainfall
21 Mar, 2023
The Club's correspondent, Overseas Service Agency S.A., has informed us that the high levels of rainfall, which caused widespread flooding and landslides within Peru's northern and central coastal regions,...
No.3 2023/24 - Class 1 and Class 2 Policy Year Balances and Financial Position at 20 February 2023
16 May, 2023
The Report and Accounts for the year ending 20 February 2023 for The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg) were approved, on 10 May 2023, by the Board.