American P&I Club: Circular no. 08/19 – Pre-employment medical (PEME) Program

Joseph E.M. Hughes, Chairman and CEO, Shipowners Claims Bureau, Managers for The American Club

From the American P & I Club: 

MARCH 15, 2019
CIRCULAR NO. 08/19
TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION
Dear Member:
PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION (PEME) PROGRAM: CHANGE TO THE EXAMINATION FORM CONCERNING PSYCHOLOGY TESTS

Members are advised that, with immediate effect, the American Club will no longer require that psychology tests be performed for compliance with its PEME program.

This change has been...

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The Ameican Club and Seamen’s Church Institute jointly publish Mental Wellbeing guide for Seafarers

Joseph E.M. Hughes, Chairman and CEO, Shipowners Claims Bureau, Managers for The American Club

Publication released on World Mental Health Day to promote the recognition of mental wellbeing as a key component of the health of seafarers, who live and work in conditions which sometimes generate not only physical but also psychological challenges.

New York, October 9, 2018:        

In a joint initiative, theAmerican Club and Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) have cooperated to produce a new guide, Cari...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2018/10/09/the-ameican-club-and-seamens-church-institute-jointly-publish-mental-wellbeing-guide-for-seafarers/