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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 could be the answer.
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Loss Prevention 24 Nov, 2022CIMAC Publication on Bunker Fuel Chemical Contamination
Marine bunker fuel quality is one of the aspects of global shipping that cannot be overemphasised. Bunkers of inferior quality can become not only a cause for additional working hours for engine room crews of merchant ships but may, in some instances...
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Dmitry KisilSenior Loss Prevention Officer -
News 23 Nov, 2022Controlling & Predicting Legal Costs - Waypoints 03
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 could be the answer.
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Mark MathewsDeputy Head of Underwriting (London) & Head of Product Development -
News 17 Nov, 2022Kevin Horgan
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Kevin Horgan. Kevin worked as an underwriter in the Club for 45 years, until his retirement in 2002.
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Simon ParrottUnderwriting Director
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News 10 Oct, 2022Ukraine Conflict - EU adopts eighth sanctions package against Russia
The EU adopted an eighth package of sanctions on 6 October 2022 in response to Russia’s continued military aggression against Ukraine.
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Tony PaulsonCorporate Director -
News 01 Aug, 2022Ukraine Conflict - new UK trade restrictions
On 21 July 2022 the UK government imposed further trade restrictions against Russia under The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 14) Regulations 2022 which amend The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019) (“the Regulations”).
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Tony PaulsonCorporate Director
Notices to Members
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Notices to Members 17 Nov, 2022No.14 2022/2023 - Class 1 (P&I) and Class 2 (FD&D) Policy Year Balances and Financial Position
The Board reviewed the latest Class 1 and Class 2 figures, the Club’s mid-year financial position and agreed the Club’s approach to renewals for the year beginning 20 February 2023 at their meeting on 16 November 2022.
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Tom BowsherGroup CEO -
Notices to Members 14 Nov, 2022No.13 2022/2023 - Electronic (Paperless) Trading
EssDOCS, Bolero International Ltd, E-Title Authority Pte Ltd, Global Share S.A. (edoxOnline platform) WAVE (WAVE Application), CargoX, TradeLens (TradeLens eBL), IQAX Limited (IQAX eBL), and Secro Inc. (Secro) This Notice informs Members of the approval by the International Group of P&I Clubs (the Group) of the Secro system.
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Tony PaulsonCorporate Director