The UK P&I Club hosted a book launch of 'Carefully to Carry: Consolidated Edition 2023' at the Yacht Club of Greece on 27 April celebrating the availability of the new guidance.
On 24 March, the UK P&I Club Japan branch hosted a hybrid loss prevention seminar on the theme of 'Management Responsibility in Marine Casualties' at Tokyo Port City Takeshiba to approximately 200 attendees both online and in person.
Lessons Learnt: Death of an Engine Rating
13/04/2023
Incidents during lifting operations show a pattern of repeating events, with the UK Club’s work on Incident Prevention showing that an appalling number of these incidents result in life-changing injuries and tragic loss of life
Rising interest in methanol as ship fuel
07/03/2023
The maritime industry's interest in alternative fuel ships is rising, and methanol is one of the fuels gaining traction alongside biofuels and LNG
Inside Ship - Fasteners
16/02/2023
The Club is pleased to bring you the latest installment in our "Inside Ship" video series, focusing on fasteners.
On 30 November 2022, the Club held a webinar to discuss the causes and methods of prevention of container losses at sea.
Preventing mooring line injuries
03/11/2022
Damon Hartley looks at how mooring line incidents occur and the methods to prevent them
Stuart Edmonston, Loss Prevention Director for the UK P&I Club, spoke with Maritime Risk International to discuss the continuing problems of incorrectly packed cargo
Crew Health Advice: Homesickness
10/10/2022
Homesickness is the emotional distress that we experience when adjusting to new circumstances or surroundings when away from home and feeling cut off from our regular support system.
A Roadmap for Ship Decarbonisation
27/09/2022
Discover the need for decarbonisation in shipping to combat global warming and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
The UK Club would like to draw Members attention to the latest circular from our local correspondent Huatai relating to the Regulations on Disposal of Food Wastes in Chinese Coasts and Loss Prevention Suggestions
The UK Club would like to draw Members' attention to the latest alert from our local correspondent Venepandi C.A related to the navigational hazard in the internal waters of the Venezuelan Caribbean Sea, specifically to the vessels that are heading towards the ports of eastern Venezuela.
During the 110th session of the International Labour Conference, additional amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC 2006) were approved.
Carriage of Fertiliser Cargo
18/08/2022
This article explains how fertilisers are made and shaped as well as the issues that can arise during sea voyage.
Bunker fuel analysis indicates more cases of contaminated bunker fuel in the Rotterdam and Amsterdam areas (ARA), suggesting that the problem persists
The UK Club is a founding member of Together in Safety, which has a core objective to protect seafarers’ lives while delivering improved business efficiency and commercial effectiveness.
Book it right and pack it tight
12/07/2022
As part of our commitment to continued knowledge transfer, the Loss Prevention Department of the UK P&I and TT Club have updated our industry leading "Book it right and pack it tight" publication, to bring it in-line with the most current thinking and regulations.
Mental Wellbeing
24/06/2022
Support, awareness & education is the key in recognising mental health issues & the first step in order to support crew on the journey to recovery.
Maritime Criminal Investigations
24/06/2022
Signum Services is the in-house investigative arm of UK P&I Club at Thomas Miller & Co
Safety Assessment
23/06/2022
The UK P&I Club retains 6 risk assessors, including ex masters and chief engineers