Convention concerning the Repatriation of Seafarers (Revised) that came into force in 1991 and was revised in 2006 by the Maritime Labour Convention and the status of ratifications.
Cargo Claims under UAE law
11/08/2010
Cargo claims in the United Arab Emirates according to the Maritime Code and the Civil Procedure Code.
A list of package and kilo limitations of 148 countries according to the international conventions which they have each ratified.
Arrest of Ships in USA
06/08/2010
Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty and Maritime Claims of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (2009) - USA
Certain P&I liabilities have been excluded from normal Club cover by the Paperless Trading Endorsement since 1999. The International Group has maintained a market insurance (limited to $50 million) for Members participating in Bolero for excluded P&I liabilities. The market insurance has been extended and is now available for Members who participate in the Electronic Shipping Solutions paperless system.
Explore far-reaching implications of the "Giannis NK" case, which established a pivotal precedent in maritime law regarding classification of "dangerous goods."
Circular on Iranian sanctions wef 1 July and CISADA legislation
TB33 - Safety harnesses
22/07/2010
The huge liabilities which can be incurred by ship owners when containers are lost overboard are frequently compounded by the problems of establishing the circumstances surrounding a particular incident and incomplete knowledge of the containers' contents.
Following a number of recent incidents, the Club would like to remind Members of the hazards and procedures to be considered when working on deck in heavy weather.