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Singapore Parliament Passes Law to Recognise Electronic Bills of Lading

Date: 23 February 2021
Singapore Parliament Passes Law to Recognise Electronic Bills of Lading

Singapore Parliament Passes Law to Recognise Electronic Bills of Lading Introduction Paper bills of lading have been used in maritime trade for centuries. Due to their nature, they can be forged.…

Measures to prevent the smuggling of cocaine

Date: 23 February 2021
Measures to prevent the smuggling of cocaine

Measures to prevent the smuggling of cocaine This is advice to members concerns measures that might be considered in order to prevent the trafficking of illicit narcotics on their vessels. Whilst it…

VPS Bunker Data - availability quality and compliance of bunker fuel supply

Date: 22 February 2021
VPS Bunker Data - availability quality and compliance of bunker fuel supply

VPS Bunker Data - availability quality and compliance of bunker fuel supply The Club has partnered with Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS), a global market leader in marine fuel testing and bunker…

Brazil's Immigration Authority cracks down on Seafarers identity documents

Date: 16 February 2021
Brazil's Immigration Authority cracks down on Seafarers identity documents

Brazil's Immigration Authority cracks down on Seafarers identity documents UK Club correspondents Proinde P&I have provided the below Circular for the interest of Club Members. The Circular…

Study concerning the Dumping of Soiled or Damaged Cargo at Sea

Date: 10 February 2021
Study concerning the Dumping of Soiled or Damaged Cargo at Sea

Study concerning the Dumping of Soiled or Damaged Cargo at Sea This article examines the global environmental protection regulations for the ocean, the efforts and trends of the shipping industry in…

Changes to seafarer crew change in Hong Kong

Date: 5 February 2021
Changes to seafarer crew change in Hong Kong

Changes to seafarer crew change in Hong Kong Hong Kong authorities had recently announced tightening measures for seafarers and cargo vessels entering into Hong Kong. For goods vessels which have…

The Myanmar situation - returning to normality

Date: 4 February 2021
The Myanmar situation - returning to normality

The Myanmar situation - returning to normality UK Club correspondents Spica Services (S) Pte Ltd have provided the below Circular outlining the latest updates regarding the Myanmar…

Carriage of Bauxite which may liquefy - Group A and revised Group C IMSBC Code schedules are now mandatory

Date: 4 February 2021
Carriage of Bauxite which may liquefy - Group A and revised Group C IMSBC Code schedules are now mandatory

Carriage of Bauxite which may liquefy - Group A and revised Group C IMSBC Code schedules are now mandatory From 1st January 2021 the revised IMSBC Code 2020 enters force. Following the loss…

Crew Health Advice: Hypothermia

Date: 4 February 2021
Crew Health Advice: Hypothermia

Crew Health Advice: Hypothermia Hypothermia is a condition caused by prolonged exposure to very cold temperatures meaning the body loses heat faster than it can produce it. The textbook…

Ask an Expert: Liner Wear while using VLSFO Fuels

Date: 3 February 2021
Ask an Expert: Liner Wear while using VLSFO Fuels

Ask an Expert: Liner Wear while using VLSFO Fuels This video is also available at our Vimeo page.  Experts: Ian Crutchley and Paul Parkinson. Ian is a Customer Account Manager with VPS,…