Britannia P&I Club is delighted to announce the results of its Members’ Survey, conducted every two years to assess the Club’s service performance and identify opportunities for enhancement. The survey reflects the Britannia Group’s ongoing commitment to providing outstanding protection and indemnity (P&I) cover to its Members.
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Britannia P&I Club presents a case study where a mooring incident led to fatality, with the aim of analysing it to draw lessons learned.
The incidentA crew member suffered a fatal head injury on board a 20,236gt general cargo vessel which was in the process of loading grain while moored alongside another bulk carrier. The crew member was unexpectedly struck by a tensioned mooring line which was being used to pull the vessel forward during a warping operation, but...
https://mfame.guru/lessons-learned-mooring-incident-leads-to-fatality/
Britannia P&I Club said that claims for reefer cargo damage have been going up in the last two years, in tandem with the growing refrigerator trade.
The claims, related to allegedly damaged refrigerated containerised cargo carried on Britannia P&I’s members’ vessels, amount to over US$6 million.
Britannia P&I said, “The number of such claims has been rising recently, although from consulting with industry experts, the cause is unclear, and it is most likely due to a combination of factors.
Where...
https://container-news.com/britannia-pi-sees-increase-in-reefer-cargo-claims/
Britannia P&I announces recruitment of Marcela Pizzaro
Britannia P&I and its Exclusive Correspondent in the US, B Americas P&I, announce the recruitment of Marcela Pizzaro. Marcela joined B Americas P&I on 3 January 2022.
Marcela worked for many years at one of the major international container lines, where she was Director of Corporate Insurance Risk Management with oversight and responsibility for the company’s risk, insurance and claims in North America. Prior to this, Marcela...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/01/04/britannia-pi-announces-recruitment-of-marcela-pizzaro/
Britannia P&I is hosting Heavy Weather- Preventing Cargo Damage and Loss
The Britannia #LossPrevention team will be hosting its latest webinar, #HeavyWeather – #PreventingCargoDamage and Loss, at 0830 UTC on Thursday 27 May 2021.
Following on from the recent #webinar reflecting on the safe carriage of containers, this webinar will focus on the issues relating to the damages and losses occurring in bulk, break bulk and general cargo.
The webinar will be hosted by Neale Rodrigues, Britannia Loss...
2020 Financial Statements – Britannia Declares Another Strong Set of Results
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Financial overview
After a third consecutive renewal with a...