This circular provides an update to the information in Circular 17/23 regarding temporary authorisation of certain transactions involving oil, gas and gold in Venezuela.
The UK P&I Club, has announced the launch of its Safety & Risk Management division to support Members as they navigate increasingly complex risk environments.
Malaria is a life-threatening disease spread to humans by some types of mosquitoes mostly found in tropical countries
Circular 08/24: The Oil Price Cap
23/04/2024
This circular highlights the requirement for Members to provide voyage attestations an an alert from the Price Cap Coalition.
Crew Health Advice: Why Vaccinations Matter
23/04/2024
A regular Crew Health team review of seafarer medical statistics found the main cause of crew failing the medical was active Hepatitis B - an immunisable and preventable illness.
Japan office closures for Golden Week
19/04/2024
Please note that our Japan offices will be closing for three days to celebrate a collection of National holidays known as 'Golden Week'.
Crew Health Advice: Testicular Cancer
18/04/2024
As with all diseases, risk factors can be increased due to certain factors, and this articles highlights some of the risks, symptoms and treatment options for testicular cancer.
We all encounter stressful events in our personal, professional or social life. It is important to remember that not all stress is negative, some stress is positive, motivating us to maximise our productivity and creativity.
On 3 April, the Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) of the People's Republic of China issued a notice on the special action to prevent mechanical and electrical equipment failures on ships
Our Club correspondents Huatai has provided the following update after dealing with a number of ships which were punished by the Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) for failing to fly, improperly flying, or flying a damaged or defiled National Flag of the People's Republic of China.
In this article, the Club provides an overview of the emerging technology of shipboard carbon capture highlighting pros and cons where appropriate.
Inside Ship: Underwater Diving in Shipping
10/04/2024
The Club is pleased to bring you the latest installment in our 'Inside Ship' video series, focusing on the risk and safeguarding measures for underwater diving in shipping.