A significant increase in major insurance claims from containership incidents since 1993 has increased the need for loss prevention measures...
The UK P&I Club, the largest marine mutual, dealt with 424 major claims involving members' containerships in the 13 years to 1 January 2000 and paid out around US$145 mill.
These figures were revealed by Herry Lawford, service and loss prevention director for the UK P&I Club, at the launch last month of two new loss prevention videos produced by the Club......
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Approx 500 words from WorldCargo News, April 2000,
page 58.