The Club’s highly experienced loss prevention team and its external partners share their knowledge with Members through seminars and webinars, expert videos and management courses. The loss prevention team also provides an unrivalled range of support resources on ship safety and crew health.
The three-day Maritime Crew Resource Management courses are for senior crew training officers, health and safety mangers, and designated persons ashore. Compliant with STCW, they cover managing the human element, exploring leadership styles, decision making, problem solving, delegation and error management in everyday situations.
The Club’s expert loss prevention team directly provides face-to-face seminars and live online webinars to Members on a wide variety of current health, safety and loss prevention topics.
Webinars have proved to be very popular, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic, with a global audience of over 13,000 people to date. All are recorded and free for Members to download.
On Thursday 05 May, the Club held their latest Loss Prevention webinar discussing the practical aspects of mitigating and clean-up of pollution and examining the critical task that P&I clubs hold with organisations such as ITOPF and salvors to mitigate and clean up various types of pollution at sea and on the coast.
On Thursday 7th April the Club hosted a webinar with CAE, the global leader in civil aviation training, for the discussion 'Can you train for a Black Swan Event?'
Ask an Expert videos
The Club has published a unique series of ‘Ask an Expert’ videos, in which members of the loss prevention team discuss recent developments with world-class experts.
Topics of the free-to-download, half-hour videos range from cyber security and passage planning to ballast water management and crane wire failures.
In the latest series of 'Ask an Expert' Ansuman Ghosh spoke with Sven Lataire of SGS about the specific purposes, methods, challenges, advantages and disadvantages, and future trends of gas sampling.
In the latest series of "Ask An Expert", Capt Anuj Velankar talks with Capt Vincent Fernandes, Author of "ECIDS Blues" on the subject of passage planning on ECDIS - the grounding of CMA CGM Libra took place more than 10 years back on paper charts.
In this, the third and final episode addressing BWM, the topic of Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement of the Ballast Water Management Convention is examined with Dr Guillaume Drillet from SGS.
In the second episode of the UK Club ask an expert series focusing on ballast water the topic of Type Approval US Vs IMO, old G8 Vs BWM Code - Limitations of the Type Approval is examined with Dr Li Gang from SGS.
