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News24 Jan 2018

A recent incident involving a bulk carrier illustrates the dangers that need to be avoided...

News1 May 2016

Despite short-term uncertainty over what global rules on container weighing hold for the industry, insurers are looking for long-term safety...

News25 Sep 2015

The UK P&I Club is providing practical guidance to members in relation to piracy in West Africa...

News1 Dec 2014

The UK P&I Club is trialling a new self-assessment scheme for members' entered ships...

News1 Oct 2013

The big news from the container industry has come not from over-tonnaging or rate cutting but the casualty record of boxships....

News1 Jul 2013

The UK’s North P&I Club has launched a campaign to help its members reduce their growing exposure to cargo damage claims when carrying ree...

News1 May 2013

Norway’s Gard P&I Club has introduced the latest product to its range, a property policy to cover damage to or loss of containers – on a...

News1 Dec 2012

The London P&I Club has warned that failure to maintain a proper record of the inspection and testing of onboard lifting equipment can jeopa...

News1 Oct 2012

The UK P&I Club’s latest Risk Focus bulletin has highlighted the issue of sudden loss of power during and after switching to lower sulphur...

News1 May 2012

Although the COSTA CONCORDIA cruiseship disaster early this year, and three other major losses - the containerships RENA and BARELI and the ...

News1 Aug 2010

The Standard P&I Club has warned in a special report that occasionally shipowners are car rying general cargo on containerships apparently u...

News1 May 2010

How much money do insurers pay out for container losses and damage? The claims experience of the UK P&I Club, which, with Norway’s Gard Cl...

News1 Nov 2008

All parts of the shipping industry, and particularly the container trades, are in deep trouble as the worldwide economic and financial crisi...

News1 Nov 2007

Claims for damage to ships, cranes and containers are taxing the marine insurance industry, but the increasing size of containerships is the...

News1 May 2007

Unofficial estimates suggest that up to 5,000 containers are lost overboard every year. As containerships get bigger, that figure seems like...