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  • Russia-Ukraine Crisis

    This page collates updates, publications and other material relevant to the current crisis in Ukraine

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    The Thomas Miller Americas P&I team has authored a selection of P&I focused articles covering a range of current issues impacting the American regions

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    Browse a list of UK P&I Club circulars and stay up to date with the latest changes and developments in the shipping industry.

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    Covid-19 was declared as a global pandemic by the WHO on 11th March 2020 and continues to affect people around the world.

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    Covid-19 has paralysed supply chains and the movement of people, but nowhere has the disruption been more stark than on the issue of crew changes.

  • FAQs

    A collection of frequently asked questions on various topics relating to the shipping industry, answered for ease of UK Club Members and the wider maritime community

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    The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has been working to reduce the harmful impacts of shipping on the environment

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    The Thomas Miller Japan P&I team has authored a selection of P&I focused articles covering a range of current issues impacting the Japanese regions.

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    Stay on top of the latest updates in the shipping industry

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    Browse a range UK P&I Club publications, which includes things like latest financial data, updates and more.

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    Here you can find the latest Club news and resources on how sanctions impact Members

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    Browse through our video library and find a range of useful videos that may benefit you.

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    As part of our ongoing efforts to have a positive impact on the environment and to reduce our carbon footprint, these are available online only. 

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    The Crew Health programme is the leading loss prevention initiative within the UK P&I Club

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The UK P&I Club is one of the oldest P&I clubs in the world

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    As a mutual we are run for and by our Members, our Board is made up of our ship owning members who understand the issues and risks faced.

  • Financials

    The Club's 2023 Directors' Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 20 February 2023 are now available to download.

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    The thirteen P&I Clubs which comprise the International Group between them provide marine liability cover for approximately 90% of the world's ocean-going tonnage

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    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.

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    The United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association Limited Part VII Transfer

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    At UK P&I we put sustainability at the heart of everything we do

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UK P&I Club Live Webinar (Series 26): Container Losses at Sea

10/01/2023

On 30 November 2022, the Club held a webinar to discuss the causes and methods of prevention of container losses at sea.

Bangladesh: Claims development and guidelines for mitigating claims

13/10/2022

The UK P&I Club would like to draw Members' attention to the latest bulletin prepared by Interport Maritime relating to recent claim developments in Bangladesh.

Malaysia: One country, two limitation of liability regimes

18/07/2022

The Club's guest authors, Jeremy M Joseph and Matthew Van Huizen of JOSEPH & PARTNERS, discuss the different limitation of liability regimes applicable to Peninsular Malaysia and to East Malaysia. 

UK Club Live Webinar (Series 25): Managing a Casualty - Pollution Response

09/06/2022

On Thursday 05 May, the Club held their latest Loss Prevention webinar discussing the practical aspects of mitigating and clean-up of pollution and examining the critical task that P&I clubs hold with organisations such as ITOPF and salvors to mitigate and clean up various types of pollution at sea and on the coast.

A Guide to People Claims

10/02/2022

Information and documentation required to efficiently handle your claim.

QCR Spring 2020: MT BRILLANTE VIRTUOSO - [2019] EWHC 2599 (Comm)

09/04/2020

When is a peril a piracy? Was there an attack on the vessel? Were there persons acting maliciously? Was there an act of vandalism? What there a "sabotage" of the vessel?

Claims management

23/03/2020

Shipowners rely on their P&I clubs to handle liability claims financially and administratively

HYPROC Seminar Algeria

21/03/2018

The UK Club were invited by Hyproc to provide a People's Claims and Loss Prevention seminar in Mostaganem, Algeria, at the Member's Training Centre.

Legal Update: key ruling on the definition of "carriage" under the Athens Convention

07/02/2018

Circular 1/18: Special War Risks P&I Excess cover and Bio-chem cover

29/01/2018

Limit on Special War Risks P&I cover for 2018 policy year remains US$500 million. Bio-Chem" exclusion remains, and a supplementary cover for "Bio-Chem" risks in respect of crew and legal costs limited at US$30 million continues to be available. A portion of these covers is provided in accordance with the requirements of the US Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (Act), as amended by the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (TRIPRA) of 2015

Delivery of cargo without bills of lading

05/10/2017

It is common in a lot of trades to accept a Letter of Indemnity ("LOI") for non-production of bills of lading. Although it is commonly accepted in many trades, the consequences of non-performance can be extremely serious for Members.

Directors' Report & Financial Statements 2017

20/07/2017

Directors' Report & Financial Statements for the year ended 20th February 2017.

Lessons Learnt: Wet damage to cargo of maize

07/06/2017

Risk Focus: Reducing the risk of collisions with fishing vessels

25/05/2017

In order to help our Members manage the risk of fishing vessel collisions and to learn from these often tragic events, we have worked with experts in fisheries and aquaculture to produce a guide for Masters and their Bridge teams on how to reduce the risk of collisions with fishing vessels.

QCR Spring 2017: This case and the next serve as reminders to Members of the risks of delivering cargo against Letters of Indemnity.

23/05/2017

QCR Spring 2017: This case and the next serve as reminders to Members of the risks of delivering cargo against Letters of Indemnity.

Risk Focus: Hatch Covers

10/04/2017

Are the ships' hatch covers weathertight? This seemingly simple but important question is what surveyors, whether acting on behalf of P&I clubs, shippers, charterers or courts have to answer on a regular basis.

Loading at Kavkaz - Demurrage claims

31/03/2017

The number of claims for demurrage arising out of the loading of bulk cargoes at Kavkaz increases proportionally to the growing cargo turnover.

Legal Briefing: Cargo Claims under US law

09/02/2017

The latest publication from the UK Club Legal Briefing team provides a guide to cargo claims under US law.

Press Release: UK P&I announce promotions within UK Claims team

02/02/2017

The UK P&I Club has promoted Senior Claims Director Jeff Lock to the newly created role of Global Technical Claims Director and Senior Claims Executive Adam Russ to Senior Claims Director.

Press release: The Thomas Miller Robin Travis Scholarship 2016

21/10/2016

The UK P&I Club, one of the leading shipping protection and indemnity mutual insurers, announced Jan Döhle as this year's Robin Travis Scholar(2016).

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