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American Club Offers Key Points To Consider in Silver Nitrate Testing

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Silver nitrate testing for the presence of sodium chloride (salt) in cargo holds prior to loading is an important practice to prevent claims for damage to steel cargoes, reads an American P&I Club Member Alert

As part of the standard pre-load survey for transporting steel cargoes, vessel cargo hold tank tops, adjacent sides, and end plating, should be tested for the presence of salt by using a silver nitrate solution.

Silver nitrate testing

In most ports within the People’s...

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American Club Member Alert (April 20, 2022) re- Good Catch update – Engine Failure Dock Allision

APRIL 20, 2022
GOOD CATCH UPDATE: ENGINE FAILURE DOCK ALLISION

Your Managers are pleased to present the latest instalment of the Club’s Good Catch initiative:
Engine Failure Dock Allision in English, nneww and traditionalMandarin.

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As a reminder, all Good Catch alerts and animations are posted at the Club’s website at:
https://www.american-club.com/page/good_catch
Your Managers recommend that Members take note of this information and be guided accordingly. 

The post American...

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American Club Member Alert (April 13, 2022) re – good catch update – Heavy Weather Animated images

APRIL 13, 2022
GOOD CATCH UPDATE: HEAVY WEATHERANIMATED IMAGES

Your Managers are pleased to present the latest instalments of the Club’s Good Catch initiative:
Heavy Weather animated images available in English, new and traditional Mandarin.

As a reminder, all Good Catch alerts and animations are posted at the Club’s website at:
https://www.american-club.com/page/good_catch

Your Managers recommend that Members take note of this information and be guided accordingly. 

The post American Club...

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Joe Hughes to stand down as CEO American Club – Dorothea Ioannou takes helm as first ever female CEO of Group P&I Club Manager

Joe Hughes and Dorothea Ioannou

JOE HUGHES TO STAND DOWN AS CEO OF MANAGERS OF AMERICAN P&I CLUB FROM AUGUST 1, 2022

DOROTHEA IOANNOU TAKES HELM AS NEW CEO FROM THAT DATE

VINCE SOLARINO ALSO TO RELINQUISH COO ROLE FROM AUGUST 1, 2022

DAN TADROS TAKES OVER AS NEW COO AT THAT TIME

MS. IOANNOU MAKES HISTORY AS FIRST-EVER FEMALE CEO OF GROUP P&I CLUB MANAGER

NEW YORK, MARCH 21, 2022:  After 27 years’ service as Chief Executive Officer of Shipowners Claims Bureau, Inc. (SCB), the Managers of the American...

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American Club Member Alert (December 30, 2021) re – World Health Organisation (WHO) interim Covid-19 guidance for management of Covid-19 onboard caro ships and fishing vessels

American Club Member Alert (December 30, 2021) re – World Health Organisation (WHO) interim Covid-19 guidance for management of Covid-19 onboard caro ships and fishing vessels

DECEMBER 30, 2021
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO) INTERIM COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR MANAGEMENT OF COVID-19 ONBOARD CARGO SHIPS AND FISHING VESSELS
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently released An implementation guide for the management of COVID-19 on board cargo ships and fishing vessels.
It incorporates...

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American Club Member Alert (December 29, 2021) re – good catch update: corroded or damaged fuel oil vent pipes in cargo holds

American Club Member Alert (December 29, 2021) re – good catch update: corroded or damaged fuel oil vent pipes in cargo holds

DECEMBER 29, 2021
GOOD CATCH UPDATE:CORRODED OR DAMAGED FUEL OIL VENT PIPES IN CARGO HOLDS
Your Managers are pleased to present the latest instalment of the Club’s Good Catch initiative:
Corroded or Damaged Fuel Oil Vent Pipes in Cargo Holds in English and new and traditional Mandarin.
As a reminder, all Good Catch alerts and animations...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/29/american-club-member-alert-december-29-2021-re-good-catch-update-corroded-or-damaged-fuel-oil-vent-pipes-in-cargo-holds/

American Club Member Alert (December 28,2021) re – Chemical tank e-learning module is now in Mandarin

American Club Member Alert (December 28,2021) re – Chemical tank e-learning module is now in Mandarin

DECEMBER 28, 2021
CHEMICAL TANK E-LEARNING MODULE IS NOW IN MANDARIN

Your Managers are pleased to announce that the e-learning module, Chemical Tank, is now available with both new and traditional Mandarin subtitle translations. To access the Mandarin translations, please follow the instructions as detailed in the User Manual Load Learning Module with Chinese Subtitle.

This e-Learning...

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American Club member Alert (December 23, 2021) re – joint industry guidance on Covid 19: legal, Liability and Insurance issues arrisng from vaccination of Seafarers: an update

American Club member Alert (December 23, 2021) re – joint industry guidance on Covid 19: legal, Liability and Insurance issues arrisng from vaccination of Seafarers: an update

DECEMBER 23, 2021
JOINT INDUSTRY GUIDANCE ON COVID 19: LEGAL, LIABILITY AND INSURANCE ISSUES ARISING FROM VACCINATION OF SEAFARERS: AN UPDATE

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the International Group of P&I Clubs (IG), International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and INTERTANKO have recently updated their...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/23/american-club-member-alert-december-23-2021-re-joint-industry-guidance-on-covid-19-legal-liability-and-insurance-issues-arrisng-from-vaccination-of-seafarers-an-update/

American Club member Alert (December 22, 2021) re – Good Catch update: Workload distraction results in a grounding

American Club member Alert (December 22, 2021) re – Good Catch update: Workload distraction results in a grounding

DECEMBER 22, 2021
GOOD CATCH UPDATE:WORKLOAD DISTRACTION RESULTS IN A GROUNDING
Your Managers are pleased to present the latest instalment of the Club’s Good Catch initiative:
Workload Distraction Results in a Grounding in English and new and traditional Mandarin.
As a reminder, all Good Catch alerts and animations are posted at the Club’s website at:

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/22/american-club-member-alert-december-22-2021-re-good-catch-update-workload-distraction-results-in-a-grounding/

American Club member Alert (December 15, 2021) – re- Good Catch update: oil-soaked lagging

American Club member Alert (December 15, 2021) – re- Good Catch update: oil-soaked lagging

DECEMBER 15, 2021
GOOD CATCH UPDATE:OIL-SOAKED LAGGING

Your Managers are pleased to present the latest instalment of the Club’s Good Catch initiative:
Oil-Soaked Lagging in English and new and traditional Mandarin.
As a reminder, all Good Catch alerts and animations are posted at the Club’s website at:
https://www.american-club.com/page/good_catch
Your Managers recommend that...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/15/american-club-member-alert-december-15-2021-re-good-catch-update-oil-soaked-lagging/

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