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Time Charters - potential disputes

11 Oct, 2019
Written by Nicola Cox, Head of Defence.

Defence Guide - Withdrawal and suspension of service of a ship in a nutshell

03 May, 2022
When a charterer fails to make punctual payment, the owner has a variety of remedies. He may elect to lien cargo, (sub) freight and/or (sub) hire (see our articles on these subjects). Alternatively, owners...

Engine Room Fire Onboard a Laid-up Bulk Carrier

02 Jun, 2020
Further to our article, Ship Lay up During the Coronavirus Pandemic, we are providing an investigation report from The National Safety Board (NTSB) to highlight the importance of proper preparation and...

West officially opens its new office in UAE, Dubai

18 Nov, 2024
Following our recent launch event on 04 November at Attiko Dubai, which welcomed Members, brokers, Board Members and important dignitaries, the Club has officially opened its new base in the UAE and is...

Greece enacts new Code of Private Maritime Law

02 Mar, 2023
The Club’s Piraeus legal correspondents, Deucalion Rediadis LP, have advised that there has been a comprehensive revision of the Greek Code of Private Maritime Law, which will come into effect from 1 May...

West makes strong progress with combined ratio of 96.7%

16 May, 2023
Insurer’s performance driven by a successful renewal, improved claims performance and historically low levels of Pool claims in 2022.

Defence Guide - Hold cleaning in a nutshell (time charters)

17 May, 2022
1. On delivery: In the absence of any specific clause, line 22 NYPE requires that the ship be “ready to receive cargo with cleanswept holds” i.e. she is ready to commence loading without delay...

No.16 2022/2023 - Notice of Alteration in respect of war risk liabilities arising in Russia Ukraine

23 Dec, 2022
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in respect of the following entries: All Comprehensive charterers entries where cover is extended to include risks under Rule 3 (B) (6) All Non-pooled risks entered with the Association...

Mercuria Energy Trading PTE V Raphael Cotoner Investments LTD (The "Afra Oak”) 2023

01 Dec, 2023
The “error in navigation” defence in Article 4 Rule 2 (a) of the Hague / Hague Visby Rules has recently been applied by the English Commercial Court, exonerating owners from liability in a charterparty...

Wire Transfer Fraud

27 Jan, 2016
Beware wire transfer fraud! Business email addresses are being intercepted in order fraudulently to divert funds