With its team of risk assessors, the UK Club is in a unique position to gather data and target areas of risk onboard ship.
Our Loss Prevention and PEME departments have identified all areas of major risks and for the first time compiled them together in the attached brochure. These risks include:
Enclosed spaces
Master pilot exchange
Moorings
Loss of powe
Slips trips and falls
Mental health
This brochure aims to identify potential hazards and provide recommendations on how to avoid such risks.
The UK P&I Club was recently invited by Thome Ship management to take part in their “Bulk carrier advancement Workshop” held in Delhi from the 23rd to 25th August. Captain Anuj Velankar represented the UK P&I Club at the workshop.
P&I Executive and Loss Prevention Advisor – Captain Anuj Velankar recently represented the UK P&I Club at a seminar organised by Executive Ship Management. The seminar involved senior officers, trainees of the institute and also staff from the different offices of Executive Ship Management and was held in the ESM's Lonavala training institute in India on the 30th March 2016.
In 2016, the SOLAS convention on enclosed space entry was amended requiring all ships to carry portable atmosphere testing equipment on board. The regulation aimed at protecting seafarers who need to enter enclosed spaces entered into force on 1st July 2016.
