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25 March 2019

Enclosed space entry

Failure to comply with company procedures regarding entry into enclosed spaces can be fatal.

18 March 2019

DNV GL Sulphur Ship Implementation Plan

Skuld encourages all its members and assureds to conduct early planning regarding the Global Sulphur Cap 2020 limits.

12 March 2019

Breaching International Navigating Limits

Breaching INL from a charterers’ perspective, both in terms of potential liability for damage to the vessel and in terms of potential cover issues.

11 March 2019

Skuld appoints chief legal officer to join the executive management team

Skuld today announces that Hilde Søbstad Løvskar has been appointed chief legal officer (CLO).

8 March 2019

Analysis of fuel samples

2018 saw a huge increase in bunker quality disputes, starting around March/April with bunkers stemmed in Houston and gradually spreading to different regions and countries.

28 February 2019

Skuld moves non-P&I business to corporate paper

Skuld today announces that it will underwrite all its hull and offshore energy business on the A-rated corporate paper of Skuld Assuranceforeningen, through Skuld UK in London and SMA in Oslo.

28 February 2019

Crew Risks in the Offshore Environment

The Field February 2019.

25 February 2019

Global growth spurs strong 2019 P&I renewals for Skuld

Skuld announces a positive outcome from renewals with a 4.3% net increase in mutual P&I gross tonnage year-on-year from 2018 to 2019, including committed tonnage for delivery throughout 2019.

19 February 2019

Indonesia: Vessel detentions

There has been an increase of incidents where vessels anchored in the waters around the island of Bintan, in the Eastern portion of the Singapore Straits, have been detained.

12 February 2019

The "PACIFIC VOYAGER" - Court of Appeal decision

A case concerning the circumstances in which an owner under a voyage charter is under an absolute obligation to proceed to the loadport by a certain date.

5 February 2019

Manual handling: an ever-present risk

Despite continued industry awareness and guidance published on manual handling, numerous musculoskeletal injuries are reported to the Club every year.

30 January 2019