PROTECTING
OCEAN INDUSTRIES

11 November 2019

Renewal update I for policy year 2020/21

Members will continue to be assessed on their individual performance and with focus on a fair allocation of premiums within the different segments of the membership.

4 November 2019

Skuldcast: New episode on Sulphur Cap 2020

A new episode of Skuld’s podcast has been released.

4 November 2019

UAE: Port of Fujairah - High Acid Number and possible contamination of fuel

A number of fuel oil samples from deliveries in Fujairah have been found to have an elevated Total Acid Number (TAN).

31 October 2019

Enforceability of LOIs - a practical guide

Any party accepting a Letter of Indemnity (LOI) should be aware of the risks involved in order to make a fully informed decision.

23 October 2019

Managing alien stowaways

A brief guide to US Ballast Water Regulations, the Vessel General Permit and the 2018 Commercial Vessel Incidental Discharge Act.

14 October 2019

S&P reaffirms Skuld's 'A' rating with stable outlook

Standard & Poor's ratings services has reaffirmed its 'A' rating on Assuranceforeningen Skuld (Gjensidig). The outlook is stable.

9 October 2019

Sampling of liquid cargoes

Quality problems with liquid cargoes have been an issue since the dawn of this trade, and even with modern techniques these quality issues are likely to continue.

1 October 2019

A guide to US crew claims

The Field October 2019.

27 September 2019

Sulphur 2020: Fuel specification guidelines

Skuld would like to inform its members that ISO has released new fuel specification guidelines for very low sulphur marine fuel oil.

18 September 2019

New Zealand and Australia: Stink bug warning 2019-2020

Members with vessels trading to Australia and New Zealand should ensure that the crew onboard are aware and familiar with the BMSB seasonal management measures.

12 September 2019