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Syria - Time Bars Legal briefing on time-bars Time-bar provisions have been stipulated in several Syrian Laws, mainly: Civil Code, Mercantile Law, Mercantile Maritime Law, Labor Law and Penal Codes,…

Circular 2/17: Special War Risks P&I Excess cover and Bio-chem cover OUTLINE Limit on Special War Risks P&I cover for 2017 policy year remains US$500 million. Bio-Chem" exclusion remains, and…

Legal Briefing: Cargo Claims under US Law The latest publication from the UK Club Legal Briefing team provides a guide to cargo claims under US law. This briefing is one of a series of legal…

Chile - Time Bars The Limitation Periods Applicable to Claims under Chilean Maritime Law Chilean Maritime Law is regulated under Book III of the Chilean Code of Commerce. Under Chilean law the…

Kidnappings of Seafarers - West Africa The Club was recently involved in another case of kidnapping crew members in West Africa. According to a recent International Maritime Bureau's (IMB) report,…

Circular 3/17: STOPIA 2006 (as amended 2017) and TOPIA 2006 (as amended 2017) - 2017 amendments OUTLINE STOPIA and TOPIA have had their 10 years' period review with participation of ship and oil…

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Crew Health Programme The Crew Health programme is the leading loss prevention initiative within the UK P&I Club. Clinics, which are approved under the programme, are held accountable to both the…

England and Wales - Time Bars Time Bars under the jurisdiction of England and Wales Overview The Limitation Act 1980 is the starting point for an overview regarding the applicable limitation…

Indonesia - Time Bars As such in Indonesia, the law does not specify when the limitation periods begin. However, in practice, the period starts when the right to make the claim first…