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SOLAS - Amendments to the IMSBC Code (Amendment 03-15) - Reminder
17 Nov, 2016
In June 2015 IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee adopted Resolution MSC. 393(95) specifying amendments to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code. Contracting governments to the SOLAS Convention...
Our Charity Partners - One year on
23 Sep, 2021
In September 2020, West launched it’s long-term charity program and made commitments of financial support to three select charities (National Oceanography Centre, Sailors’ Society and Blue Marine). We...
The New Arbitration Act 2025 – Key changes for maritime arbitrations
02 Apr, 2025
The new Arbitration Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 24 February 2025 and will come into force most likely as some point later this year. The 2025 Act will not be a standalone Act but, rather, inserts...
Group Reinsurance Rates 2019/2020
18 Dec, 2018
The arrangements for the renewal of the International Group General Excess of Loss (GXL) reinsurance contract and the Hydra reinsurance programme for 2019/20 have now been finalised. These include the...
New BIMCO clause to permit deviation for crew changes
23 Jul, 2020
Since the outbreak of Covid-19 across the world, one of the biggest challenges facing the shipping industry has been protecting the health and wellbeing of seafarers.
Singapore - New Bunkering Procedure
02 Dec, 2016
Following a number of reported incidents concerning allegations of short delivery of residual fuel oil in Singapore, as detailed in our Loss Prevention Bulletin: Bunker Disputes – The “Cappuccino Effect”,...
Canada - North Atlantic Right Whale - Gulf of St. Lawrence
04 Jun, 2018
Speed restriction measures to protect North Atlantic right whales from the risk of being struck by vessels on passage have been in place in certain areas off the east coast of the United States for many...