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West of England P&I establishes long term charity programme to mark 150th anniversary year.

07 Sep, 2020
The commitments represent significant financial contributions that will support the charities’ activities and programmes for 10 years. These causes include the mental wellbeing of seafarers, environmental...

Guidance around Covid-19 issued by several U.S. bodies

07 Apr, 2020
In light of the Coronavirus pandemic guidance has issued by several U.S. bodies which potentially impact both our U.S.-based Members and those trading there.

No.17 2023/24 - Sanctions - Quint-Seal Compliance Note: Know Your Cargo

19 Jan, 2024
On December 11, 2023, five US agencies (the Department of Justice, Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Homeland Security’s Homeland Security Investigations, State Department’s...

No.9 2022/2023 - MARIN - Roll Risk Estimator

05 Sep, 2022
The International Group is a member of the Maritime Research Institute of the Netherlands (MARIN) Top Tier project. The project has been established to examine and assess the causes of container losses...

Listeriosis Outbreak in South Africa

07 Mar, 2018
A unique strain of listeria has caused the world’s largest documented listeriosis outbreak, with over 550 cases reported since the start of 2017.  The condition affects pregnant women or those with weaker...

Piracy - Best Management Practices

27 Mar, 2009
In response to the many piracy attacks in the Gulf of Aden, several industry organisations including the International Chamber of Shipping, the International Maritime Bureau, BIMCO and the International...

West strengthens Member support in Asia through two new senior promotions

01 Dec, 2022
London, UK, 01 December 2022 – West P&I Club, a global leader in marine insurance, has today announced the promotions of David Griffiths and Xuanlun (XL) Cai. David has become the Regional Head of Underwriting,...

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...

Canada: Marine Carrier Codes and ACI Submissions

05 Jun, 2013
The Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) has recently announced changes to its Advance Commercial Information (ACI) requirements, the details of which are set out in a letter recently received by the Shipping...