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Letters of Indemnity There are various situations in which a carrier or shipowner may be offered a Letter of Indemnity. In each case this offer will usually be made in return for the owner taking on…

Crew Health Advice: Burns Burns can be some of the most painful and dangerous personal injuries that may be inflicted both at work and in domestic situations. The potential sources and causes of…

Guidelines for use of MARPOL Electronic Record Books ("ERBs") A key element of the MARPOL regulations is the requirement to record discharges of shipboard substances and materials which could cause…

Bunker Convention Certificates - Q&As Bunker Convention Certificates - Q&As The UK P&I Club have updated their Q&A on Bunkers Convention Certificates for 2020.   Q. When did the…

The Supreme Court of India issues judgement on long stay container cases On 5 August, 2020, the Supreme Court of India handed down its judgement in the case of The Chairman, Board of Trustees, Cochin…

Circular 9/20: Special General Meeting regarding proposed change of company name OUTLINE A Special General Meeting of The United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association (Europe) Limited…

Lessons Learnt: Serious Injury to Pilot The full length video is also available at Bilibili as well as the UK Club Vimeo page.  In this video In preparation for arrival in port…

Crew Health Advice: Kidney Stones The Club claims teams regularly see cases of kidney stones in crew onboard. A recent case presented to the Club resulted in the crewmember being hospitalised in…

Circular 10/20: New revised People's Republic of China (PRC) law on the prevention and control of environmental pollution by solid wastes - Effective 1st September 2020 Outline A new revision to…

The Philippines: Supreme Court decides that a seafarer's heirs are entitled to death benefits In Heirs of the late Manolo N. Licuanan v Singa Ship Management Inc. (G.R. Nos. 238261 and 238567),…