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Amendments to US/Cuba Sanctions - easing of the '180 day rule' Summary In October 2016 the U.S. Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") announced further amendments to the Cuban Asset

Navigating Liability: Legal Protection for US Vessel Owners under 46 U.S.C. § 30501 In the realm of maritime law, vessel owners are afforded a unique legal protection that allows them to limit their

Press release: Minimising the transfer of invasive aquatic species Madlene Wangrau of UK P&I Club, discusses the issue of biofouling and how shipowners and crew can benefit by reducing its risk:

New U.S. Sanctions against Syria On the 18th August 2011, the US Government issued an Executive Order that blocks property of the Syrian government, including all entities controlled by the

Mississippi Rising - Considerations from a Claims Perspective As Mark Twain once aptly stated, "The Mississippi River will always have its own way; no engineering skill can persuade it to do

Samples and Sampling in the Carriage of Liquid Bulk Cargoes - CtC: Chapter 19 Samples and Sampling in the Carriage of Liquid Bulk Cargoes - Carefully to Carry 2023: Chapter 19 This is an

Covid-19: Deviation cargo liability cover now available With Covid-19 restrictions on travel and port operations, UK Club Members may be required to deviate from normal voyage routes to exchange

BIMCO publishes COVID-19 crew change clause BIMCO has produced a COVID-19 Crew Change Clause for Time Charter Parties in response to the difficulties faced by many owners whose crew have had to

German Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) Working through the International Group, and with specialist legal support, IG clubs continue to monitor the developing situation in Germany as regards Insurance