Tag: Argentina

Based on data provided by correspondents Pandi Liquidadores SRL in Argentina, Britannia P&I Club cited a number of scenarios that should be taken into account when one of the ship’s anchors is missing, whilst in Argentina waters.

The UK P&I Club have received an update from local correspondents Pandi Liquidadores S.R.L, regarding the new SENASA resolution for inspection of holds and tanks in Argentina.

The joint service deployed by Hapag-Lloyd, NYK, ZIM, Hyundai and Hamburg Sud prefers their vessels call APM Terminals' facilities in Itajai, Brazil and T4 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The service will begin on August 25 with the arrival of the first vessel into Terminal 4 Buenos Aires.

Following the various claims of soybeans with excessive moisture content being loaded in Brazil and discharged in China, the Skuld P&I Club issued a circular, in order to provide an update on loading and storage conditions at Brazilian ports, especially in Santos and Paranagua, and also ports in Argentina.

UK and Argentina agreed to work together with the aim to enhance bilateral consultations, at the Business and Investment Forum organised by the Argentine government. The countries are also planning to take the appropriate measures in order to remove all obstacles limiting the economic growth and sustainable development of the Falkland Islands.

The Swedish P&I Club has highlighted the increase of supernumeraries arriving to Argentina without holding the necessary VISA when required. In such case, the carriers are subject to a fine imposed by the Migration Authorities.

The ITF has complained to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) about the Argentine government violating ILO conventions in its interference in the affairs of the Sindicato de Obreros Maritimos Unidos (SOMU) union.

The Skuld P&I Club provides updated information regarding the customs problems in Argentina.

Trial period of new regulation at Argentina causes to cause delays

Argentina: Weighing of Solid Bulk Cargoes