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Harmonized System Nomenclature for the Classification of Goods (HS Codes)
25 Aug, 2022
The Club has received queries about the inclusion of Harmonized System Nomenclature for the classification of goods on the Bill of Lading and other shipping documentation presented by the Shipper.
On the Horizon – EU/ UK Emissions Trading System (ETS) has included Shipping in 2024/2026
11 Dec, 2023
Starting from 1 January 2024, the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) has undergone changes to include maritime emissions. This system is a legislative scheme implemented by the European Union (EU) to...
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Gloves – “One Type Doesn’t Fit All”
04 Jul, 2023
The significance of personal protective equipment (PPE) in guaranteeing the safety and well-being of seafarers cannot be emphasised enough.
China – Restrictions on the Importation of Low Grade Iron Ore
25 Jun, 2010
The International Group has recently been advised by Hai Tong & Partners, Beijing of a problem concerning the importation of low grade iron ore into China.
In April 2010 the China Chamber of Commerce...
Enforceability of Unstamped Arbitration Agreements in India
04 Aug, 2023
The Supreme Court of India, in the landmark case of M/s N.N. Global Mercantile Private Limited v M/S Indo Unique Flame Ltd & Ors has held that an Arbitration Agreement contained in an unstamped instrument...
India: Iron Ore Fines - Risk of Liquefaction
10 Oct, 2007
In the past few weeks three vessels have experienced serious cargo liquefaction problems after loading iron ore fines in Mangalore and Haldia. The iron ore fines were apparently loaded from open stockpiles...
Georgia - Drifting Sea Mines Reported off the Batumi Shoreline (Black Sea)
14 Feb, 2023
The Club's local Correspondent, Geomar Maritime Consultants & Surveyors LLC, has reported that there has been a series of explosions observed along the shoreline of Batumi.
New Learn the Ropes Loss Prevention Video Published
18 Jul, 2023
This video offers a comprehensive overview of the hazards associated with working on conventional ships' high-temperature and pressurised systems.
West appoints Bart Mertens as Chief Underwriting Officer
10 Sep, 2024
West is pleased to announce the appointment of Bart Mertens as Chief Underwriting Officer, effective early 2025.
Bart has over 30 years experience in the marine insurance industry and joins West...
West visit Anglo-Eastern Ship Management
03 Nov, 2023
The Club was delighted to support our Member Anglo-Eastern Ship Management recently with the provision of training on P&I Clubs at their dedicated Maritime Training Centre in Mumbai.