Tag: UK Club

The UK P&I Club has announced its financial results for the year ended 20 February 2014 and restoration by ratings agency Standard and Poor's of the Club's full 'A (stable)' rating.

The UK P&I Club informes that the process for reporting death and illness on board vessels destined to the US has changed from March 2014.

A recent shipment of 30 containers was abandoned in Shanghai and when inspected, it was revealed that the cargo was used tires and not refurbished auto parts, which was noted on the bill of ladin

The UK P&I Club has issued bulletin on its website to inform operator that there is an increase on cargo shortage claims in relation to rice cargo in bags during discharge at West Africa.

The UK P&I Club has been advised that on the 7th April 2014, an oil pipeline which supplies bunker fuel leaked fuel oil into the port of Richards Bay.

The UK P&I Clubs Pre-Employment Medical Examination Programme, a scheme for assessing the fitness of prospective seafarers, has just completed its 300,000th examination

The UK P&I Club has issued a bulletin reporting that there had been an outbreak of the Ebola virus in Guinea, West Africa and informing that measures are being taken to control and eradicate the outbreak

The UK P&I Club has received reports of a number of accidents and injuries to crew members resulting from the inadvertent release of highly toxic phosphine gas or the effects of fires and explosions

New Customs Regulation for Japan

The UK P&I Club advises operators trading to the United States to be aware that on August 1, 2012, the North American Emissions Control Area (ECA) came into effect.