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Charterers Comprehensive Cover to strengthen by establishing a dedicated team

04 Nov, 2021
West’s market leading Charterers Comprehensive Cover to strengthen by establishing a dedicated team led by Suumit Madhu

Revised Environmental Crime Directive to come into force on 20 May 2024

15 May, 2024
The revised Environmental Crime Directive (ECD) has now been published in the Official Journal of the EU, and comes into force on 20 May 2024, replacing Directive 2008/99/EC and Directive 2009/123/EC....

Seafarer Desertion - The Club's Experience

11 Apr, 2019
The Club has recently undertaken an analysis of claims involving seafarers who have deserted their vessel over the previous ten years. Although these types of claims are not common and nor are they particularly...

West launches new Piracy Protection product

18 Jan, 2024
A tailored product to meet new patterns of piracy costs to owners, with extended coverage and emergency response expertise

West’s strategic partnership with Nordic Marine Insurance approved

16 Jul, 2020
Following regulatory approval, West’s strategic partnership with Nordic Marine Insurance is now fully operational and we are working together to offer Delay Insurance products to our Members and others....

Why Wait to Implement Delay insurance?

23 Feb, 2022
If shipping delays like the Ever Given grounding in the Suez Canal can’t be avoided, obtaining suitable cover for loss of earnings is a vital course of action for shipowners.

Hong Kong - Dark Smoke Emissions from Vessels

06 Aug, 2014
On 18 July 2014 new legislation entered into force in Hong Kong regulating dark smoke emissions from vessels.   It is now an offence for any vessel within Hong Kong waters to emit smoke continuously for...

Charter Party Clause For Group A Cargoes

01 Aug, 2011
Members will be familiar with the problems that have been experienced with particular cargoes classified as “Group A” in the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code. “Group A” cargoes may...

Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS): Clarifying the IMO Definitions for Declarations

06 May, 2026
As digitalisation continues to shape the maritime sector, increasing attention is being paid to Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) and the terminology associated with them.

Appendix C – Special Representatives

15 Jun, 2010
Final draft – 24. 2. 99 APPENDIX C The Special Representatives The Salvage Master, the owners of the vessel and the SCR shall co-operate with the Special Representatives and shall permit them to have...