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US Presidential Executive Order - Libya sanctions Late this past Friday, February 25, 2011, President Obama issued an Executive Order in response to the alleged extreme measures being taken against…

US Pollution Risks: Federal and State Summaries The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 established rigorous regulatory and liability controls to protect and clean up the marine environment from oil spills,…

US Pollution Risks The UK P&I Club has extensive expertise and experience in responding to and managing maritime pollution and environmental incidents and casualties. This document provides an…

US marine casualty reporting From 1st July 2016 the US Coast Guard has an amended CG-2692 form for marine casualty reporting. The new form has been streamlined to ease the burden of reporting. What…

US Juries Get to Determine Reasonable Medical Expenses in Maritime Cases Based on Billed Amounts and Actual Expenses Paid - Higgs v. Costa Crociere (11th Cir. 2020) This case involved a cruise ship…

US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) - March 2023 The FATCA form has been updated as of March 2023. You can find the new version attached below. FATCA became law in March 2010 and comes…

US COGSA and The Harter Act: Where Do We Currently (and Contractually) Stand? Introduction Our Americas Members often deal with contracts of carriage subject to the US Carriage of Goods by Sea Act…

US Bodily Injury News December 2010

US - EPA Reminder of VGP Requirements The Club would like to draw Members’ attention to Enforcement Alert #310F22002 issued by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in January 2023. The…

Updated industry transit advice for Southern Red Sea and Gulf of Aden - 5 Feb 2024 The industry associations (BIMCO, CLIA, ICS, IMCA, INTERCARGO, INTERTANKO and OCIMF) have revised the security…