Marine Liability
The latest liability related news, regulation and analysis from the marine insurance sector. Updates of the changes all classes of marine and related support operations.
- UK university project will use satellites to track ship emissions January 14, 2021A university project that has gained UK government funding will use satellite analytics to track the greenhouse gas and pollution emissions of shipping fleets. The University of Leicester ....
- Gambia makes large cocaine seizure January 14, 2021Gambian authorities seized nearly three tonnes of cocaine from a shipment of industrial salt that had originated in Ecuador, a spokesman said late last week. It was reported to be one of the ....
- Fraudulent payment demands continue to fool some shippers – ITIC January 14, 2021Cyber-crime connected with fraudulent demands for payment is continuing in the maritime sector, according to the shipping insurer International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) ....
- Indian seafarer reported to have attempted suicide after more than a year on vessel January 14, 2021One of the 39 Indian crew members of bulk carrier Anastasia (IMO 9625970) who have been stranded in Chinese waters for some months, was reported to have attempted suicide by slashing his ....
- Search continues in Pacific Ocean for crew of abandoned fishing vessel January 14, 2021A search that has brought in the US Coast Guard, the US Navy and several good Samaritan vessels was continuing this week . Ten crew members went missing from a Taiwanese fishing vessel on ...
- Only three 7m-tonnes-plus oil spillages in 2020 January 13, 2021There were only three incidents where more than seven tonnes of oil were spilt in 2020, according to the annual statistics from UK-based not-for-profit pollution response organization .....
- Serious ice conditions in Northern China ports January 13, 2021Owing to the recent low temperatures in Northern China since the end of December 2020, the ice condition in Bohai and Huanghai sea area has been developing quickly ....
- Vietnamese seafarer dodges Australian quarantine by swimming ashore January 13, 2021A Vietnamese crew member of bulker Sakzaya Champion (IMO 9680360) appeared in Albany Magistrates Court via video link on January 11th after jumping from the ship, swimming ashore ....
- OSRO requirements for bunkering in Argentina January 13, 2021Steamship Mutual Club correspondents Pandi Liquidadores have issued a Circular with information about the requirement of the Argentine Coast Guard for any vessel receiving bunkers at Zona ....
- Removal of containers from ONE Apus progressing at only 10 per day January 13, 2021The Japanese operator of container ship ONE Apus (IMO 9806079) – Ocean Network Express (ONE) – has said that the process of removing collapsed container stacks from the vessel was now under ....