The Moroccan Ministry of Health has issued a new circular regarding ships arriving in Morocco from French ports.
Marine Biofuels
23/10/2023
As the maritime industry continues to prioritize the reduction of emissions, biofuels are gaining recognition as a crucial solution in the short and medium term
This circular provides details of the AGM of the Association that will take place in Tokyo at 9:00am on 6th November 2023 and the arrangement for voting by proxy.
Career Summary
10/10/2023
Akshat is a Master Mariner with significant sea-going experience on a variety of dry cargo ships; and over 13 years of shore-based experience managing aspects relating to maritime safety/security, quality management system, commercial operations, vetting & technical management.
The UK P&I Club, one of the world’s leading mutual insurers of third-party liabilities for ocean-going merchant ships has announced that it has appointed Peter Jones to the newly-created role of Underwriting Director at the Club’s long-established Singapore branch.
Burns are injuries to the skin which can be caused by several hazards in the workplace such as heat, cold, chemicals, friction, electricity and radiation.
Initiatives
03/10/2023
The UK P&I Club is committed to safety. We are proud to be able to work and partner with a wide variety of industry experts through our Loss Prevention programme to provide a high level of resources to our Members.
The coming into force of the Electronic Trade Documents Act last week in the UK is a potentially transformational moment in the development of electronic bills of lading.
Crew Health Advice: Positive Self-Esteem
27/09/2023
Self-esteem can heavily influence people's choices and decisions - it serves a motivational function by making it more or less likely that people will take care of themselves and explore their full potential.
New South Korea Ballast Water Regulations
22/09/2023
South Korea is implementing stricter regulations on ballast water due to concerns surrounding the discharge of treated water into the ocean from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan.
Karen Hennessy
22/09/2023
Contact page for Karen Hennessy, the Senior Secretary, UK P&I London
IMO Regulatory Update 2023/2024
21/09/2023
2023 marked the implementation of the much-anticipated Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) and carbon intensity indicator (CII) regulations that are aimed at optimising ships’ energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions
A Roadmap for Ship Decarbonisation
21/09/2023
Global warming is one of the most severe and complex challenges our world faces today
UK Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023
21/09/2023
The Electronic Trade Documents Act (“the Act”) comes into force today in the United Kingdom, giving legal recognition in English law to electronic trade documents, including electronic bills of lading.
Crew Health Advice: CBD
12/09/2023
UK P&I Members have recently brought our attention to issues surrounding cannabidiol (CBD) usage by a crew member which resulted in a failed drugs test.
The International Group (“IG”) Standard Form Letters of Indemnity (given in return for delivery of cargo without production of an original bill of lading and/or delivery of cargo at a port or place other than stated in the bill of lading) were last reviewed in 2010.
On 23 August 2023 OFAC issued a determination that allows sanctions to be imposed on any foreign individual or entity that operates in the jet fuel sector of the Burmese economy by expanding Executive Order 14014 (the”EO”).
Loss Prevention
04/09/2023
Our full-time, worldwide loss prevention team provides Members with proactive and inclusive loss prevention support
Maritime Anti-Corruption Network
04/09/2023
The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) is a global business network working towards the vision of a maritime industry free of corruption that enables fair trade to the benefit of society at large.
Stuart Last
31/08/2023
Stuart joined Thomas Miller in 1998 as a claims trainee for UK P&I Club’s Greek Members