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The seaport of Nouakchott, Mauritania, is experiencing problems related to wind and swell, risks of grounding due to unreliable berth depths, harbour infrastructure damage claims, an acceptance of the...

This Notice provides information in conjunction with U.S. State Department spokesperson Mrs. Tammy Bruce’s recent press statement on the United States’ position regarding support to terrorist organizations,...

The Club anticipates some of the questions and issues that may arise due to the implementation of the global 0.50% sulphur cap and shares information and resources to help guide Members in complying with...

The Club has been made aware of cases where vessels were fined by local authorities for improper use of onboard Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS).

The Club has noted an increased number of recent incidents regarding entered vessels being fined and detained due to illegally anchoring or drifting within Indonesian territorial waters. Therefore, we...

The “error in navigation” defence in Article 4 Rule 2 (a) of the Hague / Hague Visby Rules has recently been applied by the English Commercial Court, exonerating owners from liability in a charterparty...

The geopolitical turmoil of recent months has placed the shipping markets, and in particular, the LNG sector, once again at the centre of global events.

West is pleased to announce the appointment of Bart Mertens as Chief Underwriting Officer, effective early 2025. Bart has over 30 years experience in the marine insurance industry and joins West...