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Argentina Parana River Groundings

08 Jun, 2020
The grounding risk to vessels within this locality has been amplified by low water levels being experienced within the Parana river system.

International Standard for Marine Fuels (Class F) — Specifications of Marine Fuels ISO 8217. The 202

30 Apr, 2024
Marine bunker fuel consistently grabs the headlines in industry media, whether it is publications concerning quality such as the bunker fuel contamination crisis in Singapore in 2022 or regulatory changes...

China: Ban on transportation of highly toxic chemicals in Yangtze River basin

26 Apr, 2021
The Yangtze River Protection Law, ratified by Chinese authorities, was adopted on 26 December 2020. The law came into force as of 01 March 2021. It will prohibit the transportation of acutely toxic chemicals...

New Loss Prevention Bulletin - The Carriage of Reefer Containers

22 Jul, 2015
Although the carriage of chilled and frozen cargo in reefer (refridgerated) containers has been performed for many years, the Club continues to experience claims for alleged cargo damage, principally due...

Carriage of Bauxite which may Liquefy

22 Sep, 2017
In January 2015 a handymax bulk carrier sank with significant loss of life after loading a cargo of 46, 000 tonnes of bauxite from the Malaysian port of Kuantan, where it was suspected that liquefaction...

The Risk of Scalding and Serious Injury when Working on Steam Systems

07 Dec, 2022
Crewmembers can be badly scalded while working on steam systems. The following examples illustrate how personnel have been injured as a result of either not following the correct procedures or abiding...

Threats to vessels in the Red Sea - Important factors for Members to consider

21 Dec, 2023
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.

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.

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...

West Africa - Bagged Rice Shortages

31 Oct, 2012
Translations: Chinese   Club Correspondents Eltvedt & O’Sullivan have advised of significant shortages affecting vessels discharging bagged rice in West African ports in recent weeks. Shortages of between...