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On 11 August 2023, the United Nations announced the successful ship to ship transfer of more than 1.1 million barrels of oil from the decaying FSO Safer to a replacement vessel, YEMEN (ex NAUTICA).
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News 21 Sep, 2023West awarded A- rating, stable outlook with AM Best
West P&I has been assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) by AM Best.
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Loss Prevention 20 Sep, 2023Essential Gas Detectors for Safe Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) Transport: TC & PT Sensors Required
It is a requirement that all vessels carry the correct gas detection equipment onboard when carrying specific cargo; otherwise, the crew will be unable to evaluate the associated risks or hazards of the cargo carried onboard.
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News 05 Sep, 2023West part of international effort to avoid pollution risk in the Red Sea
On 11 August 2023, the United Nations announced the successful ship to ship transfer of more than 1.1 million barrels of oil from the decaying FSO Safer to a replacement vessel, YEMEN (ex NAUTICA).
Notices to Members
Sanctions news
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Sanctions 27 Jul, 2023Ukraine Conflict - EU provides further guidance on 11th sanction package in updated FAQs.
Further to our Notice to Members on the EU’s 11th sanctions package the EU has since provided further guidance by way of updated FAQs.
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Notices to Members 03 Jul, 2023No.6 2023/24 - Sanctions - The European Union's 11th Sanctions Package
On 23 June 2023 the EU Council adopted the 11th package of economic sanctions against Russia to prevent their circumvention and further erode Russia’s revenues.
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Tony PaulsonHead of Asia & Corporate Director
