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View allThe Electronic Trade Documents Bill
02/06/2023
We are living in a digital age where information can be transmitted instantaneously and yet progress towards a fully digitalised international trade remains slow
The UK P&I Club continues to grow its premium base, through its diversification agenda, while increasing its regulatory capital adequacy ratio to 200%.
Circular 07/23: Open Policy Years
31/05/2023
This circular informs Members of the review of open policy years.
US Pollution Risks
30/05/2023
The UK P&I Club has extensive expertise and experience in responding to and managing maritime pollution and environmental incidents and casualties
Congratulations to UK Club board member Nikolaus H Schües, who has been named the 46th President of BIMCO.
Our correspondents in China, Huatai Marine, have provided the latest update relating to the distribution of major fishery farms along the coast of China.
Our correspondents in Argentina, Pandi Liquidadores, provides an update on shortages and customs fines relating to Soya Bean imports, after a historically dry season in the country.

Rules and Terms & Conditions
As part of our ongoing efforts to have a positive impact on the environment and to reduce our carbon footprint, these are available online only.

Latin America team
Our dedicated Latin America team includes lawyers, claim professionals and technical experts from our New Jersey and San Francisco offices who have extensive experience of working in Central and South America and the Caribbean.


COVID-19 illness cover
Cover under the crew illness rules - Rule 2 Section 3 Members' liabilities in respect of crew illness from Covid-19 are covered under Rule 2 Section 3
Recent publications
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View allCircular 07/23: Open Policy Years
31/05/2023
This circular informs Members of the review of open policy years.
This circular confirms approval by the International Group of an updated version of the Secro Customer and User Agreement dated 16th March 2023 as well as use of the Secro Customer e-billls of lading in conjunction with the said User Agreement
On 4 December 2022, the UK Government issued General Licence INT/2022/2469656 (“GL”) to implement the EU/G7 price cap in respect of Russian origin crude oil, which was amended on 3 February 2023 to implement the separate price cap in respect of petroleum products.
On 24 February 2023, the one year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the US Department of State and the US Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on numerous additional individuals, entities and vessels that the US has determined are engaged in sanctions evasions.