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This circular provides guidance on various issues arising out of the recent attacks in the Red Sea and addresses the possible practical, insurance and legal factors for Members to consider.

In celebration of Posidonia 2012 the West of England held its traditional lunchtime reception at the Yacht Club of Greece on 5th June. Posidonia is a bi-annual shipping exhibition in Athens and sees almost...

How does an owner or charterer handle their everyday pre- and post fixture issues if they don’t have the benefit of an in-house legal team or FD&D insurance? Mark Mathews believes the Qwest Legal service...

Coal cargoes can be particularly challenging to carry, with the possibility of methane production, oxygen depletion and the corrosion of metal structures.

Simon joined the West of England in 1989 after graduating from high school. Since joining the Club, Simon has completed a Bachelor’s degree in Financial Services, is a Senior Associate of the ANZIF and...

Cecilia joined the Club’s Hong Kong office in 2001 after working with one of Hong Kong’s leading ship-owning companies for several years. She holds a Master’s degree in Law from the University of London...

The Club has been made aware lately of instances whereby some crew members operating on board our Members vessels have been in possession of false and fraudulent certification, potentially resulting in...