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United Arab Emirates - Dubai Anchorage Regulations

22 Jul, 2011
Club correspondents Inchcape Shipping Services, Dubai, have advised of the introduction of new anchorage areas and regulations off the coast of the Emirate extending to the edge of the Exclusive Economic...

Neptune - Bunker Quality Information Tutorial Video Now Available

26 Jul, 2021
We are pleased to announce that a tutorial video has been added within the bunker information section of the Club's global information portal Neptune to support the users and allow for a better overall...

Notice to Members No. 2 2000/2001

10 Mar, 2000
March 2000

Notice to Members No. 10 2002/2003

14 Feb, 2003
February 2003

Captain Simon Hodgkinson appointed global head of West P&I Club’s loss prevention department.

28 Sep, 2020
The appointment comes in tandem with Dean Crossley’s promotion to Loss Prevention Manager, as well as further growth of the Loss Prevention team. The appointments demonstrate the West’s commitment to its...

The Risk of Scalding and Serious Injury when Working on Steam Systems

07 Dec, 2022
Crewmembers can be badly scalded while working on steam systems. The following examples illustrate how personnel have been injured as a result of either not following the correct procedures or abiding...

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...

Bunker Disputes - The “Cappuccino Effect”

09 Nov, 2022
A recent bunker dispute involving an entered vessel highlighted a well-known ploy whereby a bunker supplier alleged that more fuel oil had been provided to the vessel than had actually been received.

Crew Familiarisation Cover

11 Apr, 2019
Crew Familiarisation Cover protects a Member from liabilities for crew and other personnel on board of a vessel prior to delivery or after sale.

Passage Planning in Confined Waters and Traffic Separation Schemes

15 Nov, 2022
During a close quarters situation, vessels may have to alter course, resulting in either a collision or a grounding. These incidents can be more likely to take place while navigating in high traffic areas...