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Cargo matters

15/03/2012 -

The safe carriage of refrigerated cargoes invariably depends on maintaining suitable storage conditions, not just temperature, throughout their transportation. This complex and various field of cargo transport is the subject of the latest in the Club’s series of Cargo Matters publications. ‘Reefer matters’ focuses on the many issues surrounding the carriage of refrigerated cargoes, in both containerised and breakbulk modes.

Reefer Matters - LP News Supplement

09/03/2012 -

Reefer matters - A focus on some of the issues surrounding the carriage of refrigerated cargoes

815 - 03/12 - Cargo theft at anchor - Suez, Egypt

09/03/2012 -

The Club has recently dealt with a case of attempted cargo theft from containers whilst a Member’s vessel was lying in wait in Suez anchorage prior to her North bound canal transit. Fortunately this case saw the...

Philippine Shipping Update - (Issue 2012/03)

06/03/2012 -

Philippine Shipping Update – Manning IndustryBy: Ruben Del Rosario, President, Del Rosario Pandiphil Inc., March 6, 2012 (Issue 2012/03) In this issue: New Supreme Court decision favors 240 day rule; declaration of fitness or disability must be made within 240 days; otherwise, seafarer is considered permanently and totally disabled

Maritime London Officer Cadet Scheme

05/03/2012 -

Warsash Maritime Academy student Victoria Bolitho has won selection as the Thomas Miller sponsored officer cadet under the Maritime London Officer Cadet Scheme. Warsash’s Deck Officer Cadet...

814 - 03/12 - Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance - USA

02/03/2012 -

In January 2011, the Club informed Members of the Food Safety Modernization Act that passed into law the purpose of which was to enhance the safety of food produced in the U.S. and imported from overseas, and to prevent...

International Group Annual Report 2011-2012

01/03/2012 -

The past year has provided diverse and interesting issues for the International Group of P&I Clubs. The Group has tackled these issues because they are of specific concern to large sections of the international ship operating industry. A summary of the key issues and the activities they have been engaged in includes sanctions legislation, piracy and passenger liability is attached in the form of the Group Annual Report 2011-2012.

MARS 233 - March 2012

01/03/2012 -

The Mariners' Alerting and Reporting Scheme is a confidential reporting system run by The Nautical Institute to allow full reporting of Accidents (and Near Misses) without fear of litigation. MARS reports are available to download below and can also be accessed through the Nautical Institute website.

813 - 02/12 - Change in mooring Practices - Civitavecchia, Italy

24/02/2012 -

The Club has been advised of changes in mooring practices with regard to double banking at Torrevaldaliga Nord quay in the Port of Civitavecchia. It is now provided that the Local Association of Moorers (Gruppo Ormeggiatori)...

Financial sanctions & cover

23/02/2012 -

Members who can trade lawfully with sanctioned countries need to be aware that financial sanctions may restrict the Club’s ability to protect them in the event of a P&I incident. The Club has issued Circular 4/12 this week that reminds Members to review the Rule 5V, which addresses sanctions risks and exposure. Whilst the Club will continue to issue advisories through this website, Members should take their own measures to establish whether intended voyages are lawful and insurable.

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Industry developments

Click on a section below to see information collated from across the website on topical issues of interest to our Members

International sanctions

Recent guidance & corresponding material in respect of international sanctions against various countries has been updated with respect to Syria. READ MORE

Piracy

Essential precautions and preparation against piracy, as well as additional information and resources, loss prevention advisories and useful external web links

China oil pollution

China’s first comprehensive system of marine pollution regulations took effect from 1st March 2010, but many aspects are yet to be developed or advised.

MARPOL Annex VI

MARPOL Annex VI limits sulphur oxide and nitrogen oxide emissions from ship exhausts. It prohibits deliberate emissions of ozone depleting substances and establishes more stringently controlled special SOx Emission Control Areas (SECAS)

Knowledge & Developments

Cargo matters

Reefer Matters - LP News Supplement

815 - 03/12 - Cargo theft at anchor - Suez, Egypt

Philippine Shipping Update - (Issue 2012/03)

Maritime London Officer Cadet Scheme

814 - 03/12 - Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance - USA

International Group Annual Report 2011-2012

MARS 233 - March 2012

813 - 02/12 - Change in mooring Practices - Civitavecchia, Italy

Financial sanctions & cover

Industry developments

International sanctions

Piracy

China oil pollution

MARPOL Annex VI

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