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CINS Guidelines for the Carriage of Cocoa Butter in Containers These guidelines describe the main challenges of shipping cocoa butter in containers. Since freight containers aren't insulated,…

Cuba Sanctions: What Shipping Needs to Know The U.S. has taken a tougher stance on Cuba with the issue of Executive Order 14404 on May 1, 2026. For shipping interests, this is an important shift…

CINS guidelines for the safe carriage of lithium-ion cells and batteries in containers The widespread use of lithium-ion cells and batteries across multiple industries has led to a steady increase…

From Machinery to Liability: Navigating the Complexities of the Modern Engine Room The modern ship engine room is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in maritime history. Driven…

Circular 10/26: UK Expands Russia Sanctions Regime – Key Implications for Maritime, Energy and Trade. Introduction On 20 May 2026, the UK Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2026…

Circular 09/26: Update from the Board The UK P&I Club’s Board of Directors concluded its annual spring meetings in Rapallo, Italy, culminating in a full Members’ Committee meeting on 18 May…

Lessons Learnt: Vehicle Deck Operations – When Routine Becomes Risk Despite established procedures and industry guidance, vehicle deck operations continue to result in serious injuries and…

Crew Health Advice: Why Sharing Worries at Sea Matters Life at sea is unlike any other job. Seafarers spend weeks, sometimes months, away from home, living and working side by side with colleagues…

The Brazilian Supreme Court has confirmed that arbitration clauses bind cargo insurers, in a landmark shipping ruling.

Circular 08/26: EU Sanctions: 20th Sanctions Package Against Russia On 23 April 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted its 20th package of restrictive measures against Russia, amending…