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Incidents in Enclosed Spaces Incidents in enclosed spaces have been a serious problem for many years within the operation and management of ships. Unfortunately, the number of these accidents has…

Ask an Expert: Crane Wire Failure with Kim Chua The full length video is also available at the UK Club Vimeo page.  In this Ask an Expert video Anuj Velankar, Senior Loss Prevention…

Circular 03/21: Review of Open Policy Years TO THE MEMBERS REVIEW OF OPEN POLICY YEARS 2018 Policy Year At their meeting in May 2021, the Directors closed the 2018 policy year. The deficit was…

Petroleum coke bulk cargo: tank washing, cleaning products, and discharge implications An ITOPF advisory note First published: November 2012 / Updated: May 2021 - available to download at the…

Crew Health Advice: Panic Disorders A PDF of this advice is available to download at the bottom of the page.  Crew Health Advice What is Panic Disorder? Seafarers can experience high…

Chinese SPC's latest retrial ruling expands exposures to Owners and P&I Clubs in soybean damage cases The UK Club have received the below advice from Wang Jing & Co., Xiamen, regarding soya…

ICS publishes Roadmap for Vaccination of InternatioACnal Seafarers The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has recently published Coronavirus (COVID-19): Roadmap for Vaccination of International…

Lessons Learnt: Fall in Cargo Hold While cleaning the vessel's cargo holds, a seafarer fell from a 6-meter-high portable staging after disconnecting his safety harness. The vessel, which was underway…

Biofuel: Benefits and Barriers webinar - Q&A Following a recent UK Club webinar on Biofuels there were many questions raised, these have been conflated for the easy use of Members and the wider…

Circular 4/21: Paperless Trading Electronic Trading Systems Update to Essdocs OUTLINE The International Group has approved an updated version of essDOCS’s electronic trading system. This…