Medical examination results obtained from the UK P&I Club PEME clinic network indicate 10.1% of crew unfitness is related to hepatitis, with 8.5% of the total crew found unfit due to Hepatitis B.
Circular 7/18: Redemption of hybrid bond
20/07/2018
Circular 7/18: PRA approve UK Club's plan to redeem hybrid bond, Club capital improved by $300 million over the last ten years, At February 2018 the Clubs Free Reserves stood at $540 million without hybrid capital
The UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency have issued a set of FAQs relating to the IMO's BWMC 2004 which entered into force on 8 September 2017.
The Discharge Standard stipulates the control requirements and the testing requirements for discharging oily wastewater and sewage from ships.
OPA 90 and CLC 92 compared
11/07/2018
Comparison of the Oil Pollution Act 1990 and the Civil Liability Convention 1992.
Lessons Learnt: Death of a Bosun
21/06/2018
This video features the Death of a Bosun
Investing in a safer tomorrow - Ad
20/06/2018
UK Club's 150th anniversary competition - Investing in a safer tomorrow aims to find the next big innovation in shipping safety. A total prize fund of $50,000 is up for grabs.
Following a review by the International Group's Reinsurance Subcommittee of the broking arrangements for its General Excess Loss and the Hydra reinsurance programmes and a tender process initiated at the beginning of March and completed at the beginning of June, the Group has restructured its broking arrangements going forward.
For a Safer Tomorrow
11/06/2018
To celebrate its 150th Anniversary in 2019 the Club is launching a global competition, aimed at developing safety innovation in shipping.
Current Bunker Issues in US Gulf
08/06/2018
Following the continued coverage of bunker issues in the US Gulf, the Club has produced this short FAQ in conjunction with Brookes Bell. Should you have any further questions or claims arising, please contact your usual P&I or Defence claims handler.
Piracy Update - Venezuela
05/06/2018
The UK Club have received the following update from Matheus & Ulloa, regarding piracy in Venezuela.
This circular provides general guidance to Members on the EU General Data Protection Regulation as relevant to the UK Club and its Members