The UK Club can work in conjunction with international marine consultancy and marine surveying company Brookes Bell to provide bespoke loss prevention initiatives
On board Navigation Audits with Brookes Bell’s experienced container master mariners riding on board witnessing arrival and departure operations, analysing associated ISM procedures, examining VDR recordings (CCTV recordings if available) and issuing an independent report to Members.
On board Mooring Audits focussing on mooring decks during mooring operations, on safe practises and learning from past incidents.
On board Cargo Operation Audits performed by Brookes Bell’s team of container operating experts comprising container master mariners, marine reefer engineers and cargo scientists.
Dangerous Goods casualty workshop involving UK Club claims, LP and Brookes Bell. The workshop would involve discussion sessions covering all aspects of the incident
The UK P&I Club recently held a Webinar on the subject of Mooring operations and safety; the Webinar received overwhelming response with about 2350 registrations from 78 countries.
In collaboration with I.M.E.Q., Sophia Bullard, Crew Health Director at UK P&I Club, discusses the issue of grief and its impact on crew, exploring the stages, signs and symptoms of grief, as well as coping mechanisms.
The preparation of cargo holds for the next intended carriage is a critical operation which requires careful planning and execution; this article considers a number of legal issues which may arise, including terms commonly used in charterparties to describe the cleanliness of cargo holds, the consequences of failing to comply with such terms, potentially resulting in off-hire claims and damages, and the role of the independent surveyor.
