On 5th July, the UK P&I Club hosted a Loss Prevention seminar for our Greek Members and brokers at the "Yacht Club of Greece", Piraeus. Director of loss prevention, Stuart Edmonston, delivered a presentation on latest UK Club loss prevention initiatives which included the launch of the Lessons Learnt Reflective Learning series of training videos. This was followed up with an overview of ship collision issues presented by senior loss prevention executive, Captain David Nichol. After the seminar, the attendees enjoyed a drinks buffet on the Yacht Club terrace.
The annual Safety4Sea award ceremony was held at the Yacht Club of Greece, Athens, yesterday evening at which it was announced that the UK Club Crew Health Programme had won the Safety4Sea Initiative Award.
The UK P&I Club, a leading provider of P&I insurance and other services to the international shipping community, has appointed Captain Kostas Karavasilis as a senior loss prevention executive in its Greek office.
Captain David Nichol, senior loss prevention executive at UK P&I Club, discusses the lessons learnt from a recent incident involving cargo damage on a bulk carrier.
The UK Club has announced today at London International Shipping Week (LISW) that it had worked with CAE, the global leader in civil aviation training, on a human element safety training initiative based on aviation standards. The initiative will make available CAE’s comprehensive Maritime Crew Resource Management (MCRM) learning materials and Train the Trainer support to all UK P&I Club Members.
