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2019-03
LP 07/2019 ITF Clause in Time Charterparty May Bother Shipowners
For a vessel flying a flag of convenience (FOC) and its crew not covered by an ITF-approved Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the owner should pay especial attention to the ITF clause in the time charterparty.
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2019-03
LP 06/2019 Notice Ship Tank Damage Due to Off Spec WPA Cargos
The Club has recently found that some Tunisia-exported Wet Process Phosphoric Acid (WPA) cargo are high in Chloride and Fluoride content and carrying such off spec cargos is very likely to result in ship tank damages.
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2019-03
LP 05/2019 Inappropriate ECDIS Operations and Good Practices
The safe transition from paper chart navigation to paperless navigation depends very much on user familiarity.
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2019-02
LP 04/2019 Vessel Detentions by the Indonesian Navy
The Club has recently seen an increase of incidents where the Indonesian Navy have detained vessels anchored in waters around the island of Bintan, in the Eastern portion of the Singapore Straits.
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2019-02
LP 03/2019 Gabon PSC Inspection – Detentions and Charges
In the event of a detention due to vessel deficiencies at Gabonese ports, the owner will be subject to great loss for the delay and expenses related to the inspection.