News
11 October 2017
Joint industry publication sets out Guidelines for the carriage of Charcoal and Carbon in Containers
Guidelines for the carriage of Charcoal and Carbon in Containers
10 October 2017
2017 International Group Conference for P&I Correspondents
2017 International Group Conference for P&I Correspondents
25 September 2017
International Group Guidelines for Correspondents 2017
The IGP&I Guidelines for Correspondents have been revised and may be accessed by clicking on the pdf link below.
03 April 2017
UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) signs International Group Large Casualty MOU
The UK is the latest state to sign-up to the International Group large casualty Memorandum of Understanding
20 February 2017
STOPIA 2006 (as amended 2017) and TOPIA 2006 (as amended 2017) – 2017 amendments
The International Group has recently issued amended versions of the Small Tanker Oil Pollution Indemnification Agreement (STOPIA) and the Tanker Oil Pollution Indemnification Agreement (TOPIA).
31 January 2017
EU Guidelines on Places of Refuge
Following consultation and engagement with the International Group and other industry partners, the European Union has built on the existing IMO Guidelines on places of refuge, establishing a framework of duties and obligations on all the parties involved when ships are in need of assistance.
27 January 2017
Revised Joint industry publication sets out Guidelines for the carriage of Calcium Hypochlorite
The International Group and CINS have issued revised joint industry guidance on the carriage of Calcium Hypochlorite by sea (first publication in May 2016)
18 January 2017
International Group reinsurance 2017/18 placement – termination of “fall-back” cover
Placement of the International Group General Excess of Loss (GXL) reinsurance and Collective Overspill contracts and the Hydra reinsurance programme for 2017 have been completed.
23 December 2016
International Group signs Funding of Interim Payments Agreement with the 1992 IOPC Fund
International Group signs Funding of Interim Payments Agreement with the 1992 IOPC Fund
21 December 2016
Exhibition to mark 50 years of government and industry working together to address the risk of oil pollution from ships
The International Group is collaborating with the IMO, IOPC Funds and other industry organisations to produce an exhibition at the IMO to mark the achievements of the international community over the past 50 years to achieve a sustained reduction in major oil spills from ships; to establish effective systems for preparedness and response if there is an incident; and to create a comprehensive mechanism for providing compensation.
