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QCR Autumn 2017: When is a salvage operation considered to have been terminated for the purpose of Article 23 of the Salvage Convention? Facts The claimant was a diver who had recovered various…

New Standard for Discharging Water Pollutants from Ships On 16 January 2018, the Ministry of Environmental Protection of the People's Republic of China, and the General Administration of Quality…

Illegal Transport of Oil in Tankers in Venezuela The UK P&I Club have received the following update on the illegal transportation of oil in tankers in Venezuela from lawyers, Matheus &…

Circular 3/18: Guidance to Members on the EU General Data Protection Regulation as relevant to the UK Club and its Members OUTLINE This circular provides general guidance to Members on the EU…

Taiwan to implement 0.5% sulphur cap from 1 January 2019 The IMO's global sulphur limit of 0.5% will come into force from 1 January, 2019. Taiwan's Ministry of Transportation and Communications…

Risk Focus: Cyber The maritime industry's reliance on computers and its increasing interconnectivity within the sector makes it highly vulnerable to cyber incidents. Cyber poses a threat to all parts…

USA withdraw from the JCPOA Agreement with Iran - Update Members will have noted the decision by President Trump announced on May 8 to withdraw the USA from participation in the JCPOA (Joint…

Circular 5/18: Review of Open Policy Years

Circular 6/18: Implementation of GDPR principles in Claims handling OUTLINE This circular provides general guidance to Members on the EU General Data Protection Regulation as relevant to the UK…

Current Bunker Issues in US Gulf Following the continued coverage of bunker issues in the US Gulf, the Club has produced this short FAQ in conjunction with Brookes Bell. Should you have any further…