Tag: IG Clubs

The International Group of P&I Clubs (IGP&I) has recently released a safety guide to help prevent injuries and loss of life during mooring operations.

Gard Club has recently published an updated Guide on Stowaways describing the issue, relevant regulations, port prevention, humane handling and the risk of stowaways.

The International Group of P&I Clubs (IGP&I's) has released a safety animation to help prevent injuries and loss of life during mooring operations.

IG Clubs informed of the approval of the TradeGo eBL system; a blockchain-based system that enables real-time, encrypted, and authenticated transfers of electronic bills of lading and other trade documents.

After significant engagement between the IG Club and the Government of Turkey, an agreement has been reached allowing ships carrying crude oil cargoes to continue their voyages through Turkish-controlled waters.

Turkey issued a notice on 16 November, requiring all ships transiting or entering Turkish waters from 1 December 2022 (extended to 2 December 2022), to provide letters of confirmation from the owner’s P&I Club attesting that cover will remain in place under any circumstances throughout the duration of the transit or the time the ship is in Turkish waters or the time it is in a port or terminal.

International Group of P&I Clubs (the Group) approved the Secro system, which is a software-as-a-service platform enabling real-time, secure collaboration between commodity traders, shipowners, agents and financial service providers.

Chinese Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) is China’s comprehensive law that sets rules regarding data privacy and the protection and applies to the processing of personal information and sensitive personal information within the People’s Republic of China (PRC).

The International Group and the Canadian Ship Source Oil Pollution Fund (SOPF) signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Ottawa on 4th October to strengthen the ties between the two organisations and to ensure that the International Group Clubs and the Fund work in a collective and co-operative manner to handle claims in the event of a future significant ship sourced oil spill in Canadian waters.

IG Clubs published guidelines to provide the foundation for a common approach to the handling of incidents and promote a consistent response by all correspondents.