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No.12 2023/24 - Electronic (Paperless) Trading – Approval of ICE Access Agreement

10 Nov, 2023
Members are referred back to our Notice to Members No. 7 2023/24 by which the International Group approved DSUA 2023.1. This version superseded DSUA 2021.1. Both versions remain approved for the purposes...

Toolbox Meetings - The Cornerstone of Maritime Safety

03 Feb, 2025
At West, we are seeing an increase of incidents which we feel would not have occurred if a Toolbox meeting, also known as a safety brief or tailgate meeting, had been held. These are short, informal meetings...

Puerto Rico – Rejection of Electronic Certificates of Registry at Port of Ponce

03 May, 2023
The United States authorities at the Port of Ponce, Puerto Rico, have recently been rejecting electronic Certificates of Registry and demanding that vessels present the original hard copies during customs...

Joint Industry Guidelines for the Carriage of DVB in Containers Published

14 Jan, 2019
Joint industry Guidelines for the Carriage of Divinylbenzene (DVB) in Containers have been published jointly by CINS (the Cargo Incident Notification System), the International Group of P&I Clubs and the...

Brazil - Loading and Carriage of Soya Beans

01 Apr, 2011
It has been reported that this year’s soya bean crop in some parts of Brazil has been adversely affected by heavy rains, increasing the moisture content and reducing the quality of the harvest. Soya beans...

Venezuela Sanctions: U.S. designates tankers for carriage of Venezuelan oil

03 Jun, 2020
OFAC has announced the designation of four tankers and their related owning companies for “operating in the oil sector of the Venezuelan economy”. It is believed that these ships undertook the carriage...

Paperless Trading - A Guide to Electronic Bills of Lading

01 Dec, 2023
Electronic bills of lading have been in existence for some time but their use has recently begun to increase significantly. In order to support Members in their use of such systems, the International...

Monitoring of Self-Heating Coal Cargoes Prior to Loading

24 Dec, 2024
Coal cargoes can be particularly challenging to carry, with the possibility of methane production, oxygen depletion and the corrosion of metal structures.

Revised version of IG/CINS Guidelines for Carriage of Calcium Hypochlorite

12 Jan, 2018
The International Group of P&I Clubs (IG Clubs) and the shipping line members of the Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS) have issued a revised version 3. 0 of the Guidelines for the Carriage of Calcium...