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Tunisia - Major Fire Incident at Port of Bizerte Renders Crucial Bridge Immovable

26 Jul, 2023
An unfortunate incident has taken place at the port of Bizerte, where the bridge spanning the Canal de Bizerte has caught fire in its engine compartment, rendering it immobile. The cause of the fire remains...

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....

Bills of Lading

22 Sep, 2021
West has assembled a library of resources dedicated to helping Members with matters involving Bills of Lading, including videos, claims guides and articles covering a wide variety of topics.

West's seafarers on the challenges and rewards of a career at sea

03 Jul, 2020
Any seafarer will tell you that it’s an incredibly demanding job at the best of times. The isolation of long periods at sea or at distant ports with little infrastructure hits home hard on #DayOfTheSeafarer.

Overview of ULSFO off-specs

08 May, 2024
In December 2022 the 79th session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 79) adopted Resolution MEPC.361(79) establishing a Mediterranean Sea Emission Control Area for sulphur oxides...

No.21 2024/25 - Class 1 & 2 Rule Changes for 2025

29 Jan, 2025
An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Class 1 and Class 2 Members of the Association was held on Tuesday, 28 January 2025 in the Hotel Le Royal, 12 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg and the following...

No.20 2023/24 - Notice of Cancellation in respect of non-mutual War Risk Business

15 Feb, 2024
The Association has received notice of cancellation from its reinsurers in respect of war risks liabilities arising within the Indian Ocean, Gulf of Aden and Southern Red Sea.

No.22 2024/25 - Electronic (Paperless) Trading - Notification of New Process

05 Feb, 2025
The International Group is pleased to announce that from 20th February 2025, paperless trading systems will be ‘deemed approved’, if they comply with certain requirements.

Time Charters - potential disputes

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

The Rise Of Chemical & Oil Tanker Explosions

06 May, 2021
Oil/chemical tanker blasts are still happening despite the implementation of updated requirements for inert gas systems.