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As a result of the increasing number of piracy attacks and hijackings in the Gulf of Aden, the US Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) has analysed over twenty recent incidents involving gunfire or seizure....

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MoU) recently held its 57th Committee meeting in Madrid, Spain. The meeting reviewed the results of various inspection campaigns and...

Piracy in the Gulf of Aden – New Transit Corridors Members are advised that the recommended transit corridor though the Gulf of Aden has been changed. Separate lanes have been created both eastbound and...

The Managers have been advised that as a consequence of the ongoing political tensions in Egypt, the Egyptian Navy in Port Said is now carrying out inspections of vessels due to transit the Suez Canal...

On June 17, 2026, the United States and Iran concluded the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, an interim framework mediated by Qatar and Pakistan. On June 17, 2026, the United States and Iran concluded...

West P&I Club is pleased to announce an update to its underwriting structure to create the West Global Underwriting Organisation (GUO). This important development will reinforce the Club’s established...

The seaport of Nouakchott, Mauritania, is experiencing problems related to wind and swell, risks of grounding due to unreliable berth depths, harbour infrastructure damage claims, an acceptance of the...

Recently the Club has experienced several fires and explosions in cargo holds on-board bulk carriers where aluminium phosphide tablets had been applied to fumigate agricultural products.