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Fraudulent cargo fixtures in Algeria

10 Nov, 2014
A Member recently encountered a fraud for a substantial sum in Algeria. They fixed a contract with charterers for the carriage of a cargo of phosphate and boilers loading at Oran, Algeria under “Liner...

An Introduction to Pollution Laws and Regulations in Washington State, USA

04 Sep, 2023
Like many other littoral states within the United States, Washington has exercised the right to legislate its own oil pollution prevention and response requirements. Vessels must comply with both state...

Vessel Condition Surveys

07 Feb, 2025
Recently the Club’s Loss Prevention department has noticed a trend of Members arranging condition related surveys directly with surveyors (particularly follow-up surveys to check cargo hold hatch covers...

New Loss Prevention Bulletin Published on Mental Health

15 May, 2023
Mental Health Awareness Week is happening from May 15th to 21st in the United Kingdom, and this year's theme is 'Anxiety'. Anxiety is a common feeling of unease, ranging from mild to severe, which includes...

No.5 2025/26 - Annual General Meeting

13 Jun, 2025
NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Members of The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg) (hereafter “The Association”) will be held at the Hotel...

China - Fish Farm Incidents

06 Aug, 2020
China is one of the world’s largest consumers and producers of fish and over the last 25 years the number of fish farms has increased exponentially. As a result of the increased number and density in Chinese...

Piracy - Industry Guidance on Citadels & Revised International Group FAQs

26 Sep, 2011
Translations: Vietnamese   Industry Guidance Relating to the Construction and Use of Citadels Detailed information on the construction and use of citadels has been produced by the shipping industry organisations...

Ukraine - Closure of Sea Ports in Crimea

10 Jul, 2014
Further to the recent news article “Ukraine - New Legislation Affecting Vessels Arriving from Ports in Crimea”, Club correspondents Dias Marine Consulting PC, Odessa have advised that the Ukrainian government...

Deadline for placing IMO DCS Statement of Compliance on board vessels is fast approaching

21 May, 2020
IMO DCS Statement of Compliance; Deadline 31st May 2020.