The Nordic Association of Marine Insurers (Cefor) has released the 2016 marine hull claims trends from the Nordic Marine Insurance Statistics (NoMIS)...
The Nordic Association of Marine Insurers (Cefor) Technical Forum has listed some of the technical risk elements of ultra large container vessels (ULCVs) in a new memo. It said that the aim of the memo was “to raise awareness and discussion on some of the possible problems associated with increasingly larger container vessels — seen from an insurer’s perspective”.
A speedboat carrying at least six gunmen was seen tailing Vietnamese cargo ship Phu An during daylight hours on March 5th as it sailed through the Sulu...
UK P&I Club has reported a year-on-year net increase of 3.5m entered tonnes of mutual business at the 2017/18 renewals, taking mutual-owned tonnage to...
The US Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has clarified its current position on Cuba sanctions by adding five new FAQs (numbers 86-90) to its document on the matter. These provide further clarity on matters concerning the 180 day rule and related issues.
As part of Steamship Mutual’s loss prevention initiatives, the Club has released its latest DVD ‘Cyber Security: Smart, Safe Shipping’ highlighting the implications of a potential cyber security breach for a shipping company.
This year’s Olympic Games drew international attention to Brazil – its colour and flair - but also the stiff social, political and economic challenges...