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Egypt: Carriage of Armed Guards, Weapons and Ammunition through the Suez Canal

08 Nov, 2011
In August 2011 the Egyptian Ministry of Defence announced a prohibition on the carriage of armed guards, weapons and ammunition on vessels transiting the Suez Canal. However, the requirements were not...

BIMCO revises War Risks clauses for time and voyage charter parties

25 Apr, 2025
BIMCO has recently taken the opportunity to revise its most widely used War Risks clauses for time and voyage charter parties and an overview of the main changes compared with the 2013 clauses is set out...

List of Correspondents 2026 [PDF]

20 Feb, 2026

West are proud to sponsor the Graig 100 cycle ride

17 Aug, 2022
West are proud to be the lead sponsor of the Graig 100, a challenging cycle ride in support of The Mission to Seafarers.

The Dangers of Working at Height on Scaffolds

26 Mar, 2025
Scaffolds are versatile working platforms that play a crucial role in various shipboard operations, enabling crew members to perform critical maintenance operations in hard to access areas on board.

History of the Club

20 Jan, 2020
Read about the Club's proud history here.

Update: Current Threat Level in the Strait of Hormuz

06 Mar, 2026
Continue to defer transit of SOH. Reconsider port calls/anchorage at Fujairah, UAE, amid a shift by Iran towards targeting regional critical infrastructure. Monitor and adhere to local authorities' guidance...

Cargo Queries

03 Dec, 2025
Fast, actionable guidance from West’s Loss Prevention team on cargo suitability, handling, documentation, and risk - worldwide.

Sanctions - OFAC issues new licence for carriage of LPG to Venezuela

15 Jul, 2021
OFAC issued General Licence 40 (“GL40”) on 12 July 2021 which permits certain transactions relating to the exportation or re-exportation of LPG to Venezuela until 8 July 2022.