Bunker Fuels
There are risks to shipowners relevant to bunker fuels that can have a significant impact upon P&I and FD&D coverage. Your Managers have provided guidance materials that can assist Members in addressing bunker fuels related matters taking into account fuel oil quality, quantity and the forthcoming regulatory changes for the 2020 IMO sulfur cap requirements. First and foremost, the American Club presents, Bunkering — A Compendium , that provides a comprehensive approach to loss prevention initiatives demanded both by the new regulations and generally by supplying guidance on operations and management, both ashore and afloat, aimed at obviating exposures with both a P&I and FD&D insurance implications. For further information on issues or claims involving bunker supplies, please contact your Managers' FD&D or Loss Prevention departments, which is available at all global offices, for assistance. Chinese versions of Bunkering - a Compendium: Club Circulars and Alerts on Bunker Fuels The following is a list of Club Circulars and Alerts providing information and guidance on bunker fuels:
Club Presentations on Bunker Fuels The following is a list of Club presentations on bunker fuels:
The Collapse of OW Bunker Group In view of the problems that our Members face as a result of the bankruptcy of OW Bunker A/S and its subsidiaries worldwide, the American Club has prepared The Collapse of OW Bunker and The International Tail of Maritime Litigation Regarding the Supply of Bunkers. This document is intended to provide guidance regarding the bunker supply transactions, complications subsequent to OW’s fallout, maritime lien, latest legal developments, recommended actions upon receipt of claims by unpaid bunker suppliers, and loss prevention advice as to prevention against exposures associated with the supply of bunkers to the vessels. For further information on issues or claims involving bunker supplies, please contact your Managers’ FD&D department, which is available at all global offices, for assistance.
OW Bunker Collapse Updates
Bunker Operations Best Practices Animations
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