NNPC Newsletter 03


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Crew Claims – Recent Case Law in the Philippines – Loss Prevention 2024

In recent years crew claims continue to have a significant impact on the NNPC, on the one hand caused by substantial hospital costs and costs of repatriation, on the other hand due to the fact that certain countries can be particularly litigious.

In particular with respect to handling crew claims involving Philippines seafarers, we draw our members’ attention to the emphasis which recent Supreme Court rulings in the Philippines have placed on the collection of evidence and the need to following the requirements of POEA whenever claims are handled.

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Our fleet during World War II: Ships that were badly damaged or sunk

Captured merchant vessels, voyages to England, heroic deeds or sunk without trace… NNPC was founded shortly before the Second World War and so there’s a treasure trove of tales about the fleet that we insured at the time. What happened to “our” ships—where did they go and did they come back?

EU Maritime Safety Package

On 10 April, 2024, the European Parliament adopted the Maritime Safety Package. This package was presented by the European Commission in June 2023 and aims to update...

Update: Gulf of Aden

Maritime risk management experts Ambrey have issued their latest threat circular regarding the Houthis’ announcement about targeting vessels.

Visit master students Erasmus University Rotterdam

This past Friday the NNPC welcomed Masters students from the Erasmus University Rotterdam to our office in Haren.

Update: security situation in the Gulf of Aden

In the past month, there have been multiple attacks on ships in the Gulf of Aden originating from Yemen. Just last week, Houthi rebels from Yemen launched an attack on the container ship “MSC Darwin.”

Maritime Operations Update – Current Situation in Israeli Ports

We would like to inform our Members of the current situation in Israeli ports. Whilst ports are operating normally, members are advised to remain vigilant due to the continued uncertainty in the region.

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