A list of package and kilo limitations of 148 countries according to the international conventions which they have each ratified.
Rafaela S - changes to Rule 2, Section 17 (
09/08/2010
Several Members have contacted the Managers in connection with the use of waybills and the recently agreed change to the Rules regarding delivery of cargoes carried under straight bills of lading, a change which reflects equivalent changes to the Pooling Agreement, occasioned by the case of the RAFAELA S.
Ship Arrest in Australia
09/08/2010
The article examines the arrest of ships in Australia under the Admiralty Act 1988.
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
UK Club Report & Accounts 2010
05/08/2010
It is pleasing to be able to report that the Club has successfully weathered the storms of the last 18 months and that our free reserves and capital (including hybrid) have now increased to more than $400 million.
The Association would like to advise Members that iron ore exports from the Indian state of Karnataka have been banned.
Guadalajara Convention 1961
04/08/2010
Convention Supplementary to the Warsaw Convention for the unification of certain rules relating to international carriage by air performed by a person other than the contracting carrier, signed in Guadalajara, on 18 September 1961 and signatory countries
This document lists certain provisions of the International Hull Clauses (01/11/03) and also certain provisions in the Institute Time Clauses-Hull (01/10/82), the Norwegian Plan of 1996 (2003) version), the American Institute Hull Cluases (June 2, 1977), the Frech Hull Form (2002), the Swedish Hull Conditions(2000) and the DTV Clauses.
An Act to confer on third parties rights against insurers of third-party risks in the event of the insured becoming insolvent, and in certain other events
Testing
04/08/2010
Grimaldi capsize
The production and use of biofuels for transport has increased dramatically in recent years and is set to continue, reducing carbon dioxide emissions and meeting growing consumer demand. As most biofuels will be transported by sea, the industry needs to take stock of its growing experience of what can go wrong aboard ship and develop safe and efficient shipping, loading, handling and storage practices.
List of Resolutions to amend IMO Conventions
01/08/2010
List of Resolutions adopted by the Assembly, Council, FAL, LC, LEG, LP, MEPC, MSC, and TC Committee according to subject headings
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."
This paper addresses the liability and financial responsibility for oil spills under the Oil Pollution Act 1990 and related statutes comments on the impact of the May 12th proposed legislative package in relation to the smaller US operators.
Circular on Iranian sanctions wef 1 July and CISADA legislation
TB33 - Safety harnesses
22/07/2010
This Legal Briefing reviews the Regulation's key provisions of interest to Members and provides summary translations of its key articles.
The Association would like to remind Members of the AREA TO BE AVOIDED (ATBA) off the Washington coast.