Underwriting
23/03/2020
We take a disciplined approach to underwriting and risk selection and the Club continues to aim for a combined ratio of 100 per cent or lower.
Offshore & Energy
23/03/2020
Our offshore cover provides a comprehensive package to meet liabilities & losses incurred by owners, operators or charterers in the offshore sector.
China MSA's Implementation Scheme: 2020 Global Marine Fuel Oil Sulphur Cap, gaining crucial compliance insights
UK P&I Club will host a series of live training webinars aimed at both members and the wider maritime industry, with the first webinar, addressing the practical and legal issues of bunker fuel quality, taking place on Thursday 2 April at 9am BST (4pm Singapore).
Huatai: Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
17/03/2020
Huatai Insurance Agency & Consultancy Service Ltd, the Club's local correspondents in China, are continuing to monitor the situation closely so that we can keep Members closely updated on this developing situation.
Press Release: UK P&I Club agrees transfer of occupational disease liabilities to Randall & Quilter
13/03/2020
The UK P&I Club has entered into an agreement with Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd
USCG - Novel Coronavirus update
13/03/2020
The US Coast Guard issued Marine Safety Information Bulletin MSIB 02-20 (Change 1) entitled 'Novel Coronavirus - Update'. Among other things, it states that the Coast Guard considers it a hazardous condition under 33 CFR 160.216 if a crewmember who was in Iran or China (excluding Hong Kong and Macau) within the past 14-days is brought aboard the vessel during transit. This requires immediate notification to the nearest Coast Guard COTP. (3/9/20)
Our correspondent Antarica Group have provided the following update regarding the risk of Coronavirus spreading in Russian ports.
COVID-19 - Portugal Containment
13/03/2020
Our correspondent in Portugal Pinto Basto have provided the following update regarding the containment of the coronavirus in Portugal.
RISK ALERTS - HIDROVIA - ARGENTINA VISAS
12/03/2020
Our correspondent Vega & Co - Marine Risk and Insurance Solutions has provided the following update regarding Argentinian visa applications.
The UK Club continues to see a number of bunker quality issues arising from delivery of alleged off-specification or contaminated bunkers. In many of these cases fuel sampling procedures on board at the time of delivery have been found inadequate and in many cases unreliable.
A correspondent has provided the following update regarding recent practices at Turkish ports.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, South Korean authorities have taken a number of measures at Korean ports to prevent the spread of the virus
Our correspondent GAC has provided the attached update regarding the latest Visa/Travel restrictions issued by Bureau of Immigration in India.
Correspondents O.F. Gollcher & Sons Ltd has provided the following update regarding measures adopted by the main Black Sea ports against COVID-19.
Correspondents GAC Dubai has provided the following update regarding vessel crew changes and disembarking restrictions at Abu Dhabi and Saudi ports.
Shipowners
11/03/2020
We have a great understanding of shipowners' business priorities
Mawani, Saudi Ports Authority have issued the following circular regarding the precautions needed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.