London P&I Club

New CEO at London P&I Club after 15 years

The London P&I Club has announced that Ian Gooch will be stepping down during the year from the role of Chief Executive Officer after 15 years as CEO and 21 years as a Director of A.Bilbrough & Co., the Company that manages The London P&I Club, a marine mutual liability insurer in the United Kingdom providing Protection and Indemnity (P&I) insurance for the global shipping industry.

Subject to regulatory approval, Ian Gooch will be succeeded by James Bean, from NorthStandard P&I Club. A...

https://container-news.com/new-ceo-at-london-pi-club-after-15-years/

Stowaways On Cargo Ships A Continual Problem for Carriers

The many industries that make up the world of freight have undergone tremendous change over the past several decades. Each week, FreightWaves explores the archives of American Shipper’s nearly 70-year-old collection of shipping and maritime publications to showcase interesting freight stories of long ago, says an article published in FreightWaves.

Cost Increasingly Difficult to Absorb

Bagsvaerd, Denmark — Stowaways on cargo ships are a continual problem for carriers, who are finding the cost...

https://mfame.guru/stowaways-on-cargo-ships-a-continual-problem-for-carriers/

FreightWaves Flashback: Stowaways — a $20-million problem

FreightWaves Classics articles look at various aspects of the transportation industry’s history. If there are topics that you think would be of interest, please send them to [email protected].

The many industries that make up the world of freight have undergone tremendous change over the past several decades. Each week, FreightWaves explores the archives of American Shipper’s nearly 70-year-old collection of shipping and maritime publications to showcase interesting freight stories of...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightwaves-flashback-stowaways-a-20-million-problem

London P&I Club joins ISWAN

Ian Gooch

London P&I Club joins ISWAN

The London P&I Club is delighted to announce its membership of the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN). 

ISWAN is a network of international organisations committed to improving the welfare of seafarers. Through ISWAN membership, The London Club can become more active in helping to improve the lives of seafarers.

Ian Gooch, CEO of the club’s managers (A Bilbrough & Co Ltd) said:

“At the London P&I Club we recognise that seafarers are...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/10/07/london-pi-club-joins-iswan/