Lessons Learnt: Bunker Spill

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In this Lessons Learnt educational video we share an animated depiction of a real-life bunker spill incident for the purposes of training and reflective-learning. While watching this video ask yourself, could this happen on my ship...

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This video focuses on a spillage incident that occurred during a poorly planning bunkering operation, with neglect of the company's SMS procedures. The videos feature solutions and thought-provoking preventative strategies to mitigate the risk of accidents like those portrayed happening again. The video series will focus on a wide variety of P&I risks including personal injury, pollution, cargo claims and navigation incidents.

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UK P&I

Date18/06/2019

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