18/05/2013
The Reports and Accounts of the Club, The Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association (Bermuda) Limited and
18/05/2013
Specialist liability insurer for the international transport and logistics industry, TT Club has announced another
17/05/2013
The Swedish Club has launched a new Loss Prevention initiative to assist owners. Under the ISM requirement owners are obliged to carry
16/05/2013
ITIC has revealed how an invoicing error led to a shipbroker being asked to foot the bill for a bunker supply amounting to more than
15/05/2013
The UK P&I Club, one of the largest and oldest providers of mutual liability insurance to ship owners, yesterday announced
13/05/2013
The UK P&I Club has been advised of a number of recent detentions involving the Water Mist Systems being disabled or being left in an inoperable condition.
12/05/2013
Recent amendments to Annex V of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) have created a tougher regime for shippers and crews over discharges into the sea. The UK P&I Club has received numerous enquiries from members concerned about their obligations under the amended regulations. Accordingly, the Club has produced a
10/05/2013
Following the changes to MARPOL Annex V at the beginning of the year, the UK P&I Club has provided guidance
08/05/2013
Industrial and General Insurance Plc (IGI) and United Kingdom-based, The East of England P&I Association Limited have entered a
08/05/2013
The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) has come up with a raft of proposals to make the city a more attractive international maritime centre (IMC),
07/05/2013
In India, the law relating to arrest of a ship has been evolved mainly by the judiciary rather than the
02/05/2013
On October 24, 2006, seafarer started to experience severe pain in his lumbar region when he assisted in manually
27/04/2013
The Club has become aware of an unusually high number of bunker spills recently in Saqr Port, Ras Al-Khaimah. In most cases it would seem
26/04/2013
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has backed efforts to create a declaration of best practice for marine
25/04/2013
The president of the Bimeh Markazi (Central Insurance) Company in Iran has just announced that Tehran is now prepared to being providing oil
24/04/2013
In an urgent alert to American P&I Club members, the managers, following advice from their correspondent in Turkey, Vitsan A.S., Istanbul,
23/04/2013
The early months of 2013 have been marked by extremely damaging labour strike action in several countries which has punished shipowners and
19/04/2013
The ‘A’ rated 170 million GT North P&I club has experienced an increase in claims arising from poor stowage and securing of break bulk cargoes, particularly on ships departing from China. Such cargoes - typically of bags and timber as well as construction components and plant - can put people, cargo and vessels at risk if they
16/04/2013
Marine hull segment will continue to see muted growth this year due to low premiums and bad financial health
16/04/2013
The Turkish authorities have implemented a revised Pollution Fine Tariff that will apply to pollution incidents