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Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90)

30 Jul, 2024
Like many other pollution liability regimes, OPA 90 was enacted in response to a major pollution incident-namely, the loss of 37,000 tonnes of crude oil into Prince William Sound, Alaska, following the...

The Risk of Befriending Stowaways

16 Nov, 2022
The problem of stowaways is an ever present one and in many ports it may be necessary for vessels to employ safeguards to prevent stowaways from boarding.

Price Cap Attestations - Important notice

28 Feb, 2024
We refer Members to our Notice to Members No.19 2023/24, setting out details of important changes to attestation requirements for Price Cap cargoes effective from 20 February 2024.

Sharing our safety tips on IMO Day of the Seafarer

25 Jun, 2024
25 June was the IMO Day of the Seafarer, when we can all celebrate the vital contribution made every day by the men and women who serve at sea. There is no shipping industry without our seafarers, and...

Alarming Rise in Cardiovascular Incidents

30 Oct, 2024
The Club has seen a worrying surge in cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidents, notably heart attacks and cardiac arrests.

Carriage of Bauxite which may Liquefy - Update

07 Feb, 2020
Members are reminded of the current regulatory position regarding the carriage of bauxite in bulk.

Natural Fibre Rope Ladders - Care and Maintenance

24 Dec, 2024
Due to its strength, superior grip, good abrasion resistance and low stretch qualities, manila is usually the rope of choice when constructing lifeboat and liferaft embarkation ladders, pilot ladders and...

New CINS/IG Guidelines for the Carriage of Seed Cake (including Seed Meal) in Containers Published

13 Apr, 2021
New Guidelines for the Carriage of Seed Cake (including Seed Meal) in Containers have been published jointly by CINS (the Cargo Incident Notification System) and the International Group of P&I Clubs.

New CINS/IG Guidelines for the Carriage of Charcoal and Carbon in Containers

19 Oct, 2017
New Guidelines for the Carriage of Charcoal and Carbon in Containers have been published jointly by CINS (the Cargo Incident Notification System) and the International Group of P&I Clubs. Charcoal / carbon...

Piracy on the Rise

28 May, 2020
Maritime piracy continues to be a major concern in many of the global shipping lanes, but this has now shifted to the Gulf of Guinea, South East Asia and most recently, the Gulf of Mexico.