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Carriage of Containers on Dry Bulk Vessels - Things to consider

21 Oct, 2021
Further to Notice to Members No.6 2021/2022 the Club continues to receive queries about this trade and especially how it may be carried out safely. The aim of this article is to highlight the practical...

Brazil – Changes to the Immigration Requirements for Seafarers

27 Apr, 2023
The topic of Seafarer Identity Documents (SID) and Seaman's Books has been an ongoing issue for seafarers travelling to Brazil.

Toolbox Meetings - The Cornerstone of Maritime Safety

03 Feb, 2025
At West, we are seeing an increase of incidents which we feel would not have occurred if a Toolbox meeting, also known as a safety brief or tailgate meeting, had been held. These are short, informal meetings...

New Learn the Ropes Loss Prevention Video Published

11 Apr, 2022
A new video has been added to the Club's recently released LEARN THE ROPES video series, which deals with how to obtain correct gas measurements when carrying coal.

English Court of Appeal decides P&I Club LOU is acceptable to constitute limitation fund in UK

14 Mar, 2014
The English Court of Appeal (CoA) ruled on 6th March, 2014 in the case of ATLANTIK CONFIDENCE, that a limitation fund under the 1976 Limitation Convention (implemented in the UK by the Merchant Shipping...

West officially opens its new office in UAE, Dubai

18 Nov, 2024
Following our recent launch event on 04 November at Attiko Dubai, which welcomed Members, brokers, Board Members and important dignitaries, the Club has officially opened its new base in the UAE and is...

Philippines – Continuing Problems with Nickel Ore Cargoes

18 Apr, 2017
Further to the News Article dated 21 July 2015, the Club’s local correspondent Pandiman Philippines Inc have advised that nickel ore cargoes currently being presented for shipment are giving rise to concern...

Posidonia 2022

16 Jun, 2022
West’s Posidonia 2022 reception was a great celebration of being together again and the West team enjoyed welcoming all of our guests from around the world. The smiles were evident and photos from the...

Recent Judgement on Ship Sale and Purchase (Norwegian Saleform 1993) - GRIFFON

23 Apr, 2013

Ship Sale and Purchase: If an MOA (on Norwegian Saleform 1993) is cancelled before the buyer has paid the 10% deposit, is the buyer still liable to pay the deposit or only damages?

 

The Global Sulphur Cap 2020 - Discussion Topics

23 Oct, 2019
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...