TT Club: There’s a major container fire every 60 days
This month’s sinking of the Grimaldi Group’s Grande America is just the latest in a long string of high profile incidents in which serious fires have broken out in cargo containers. According
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Swedish Club guide cuts through the IMO 2020 chatter
Time is running out for shipowners who have yet to decide on how to meet the January 1, 2020 IMO sulfur cap. Whether the decision is to install exhaust gas scrubbers or
New UK Club Chairman has little good news
OCTOBER 31, 2013 — He may look happy in the official portrait, but Alan Olivier, CEO of Grindrod Ltd., had little good news to bring in his first public pronouncement as the
UK Club attracts new tonnage
FEBRUARY 25, 2013 — The UK P&I Club (the UK Club) says that, following the closure of the renewal season on February, 20, it has attracted over three million gross tons of
Chicago Propeller Club is back in action again
Vowing to ramp up awareness of Chicago’s “underestimated” maritime status, the Chicago Propeller Club is rechartering this month after a 15 year hiatus. The club staged its first sold-out event of 2024
Ingram Barge’s Maria Conatser is new Propeller Club international president
The International Propeller Club elected and installed its leaders for the next two years at its recent 97th annual convention in Charleston, S.C. Representatives of the club’s 77 chapters from around the
Swedish Club appoints master mariner to key role
Gothenburg, Sweden, headquartered international marine mutual insurer the Swedish Club has appointed Fredrik Bergqvist as its new area manager for the club’s Team Sweden, where he will play a crucial role in
New Swedish Club managing director announces management changes
Leading marine mutual insurer The Swedish Club is making a number of management changes aimed at strengthening its long-term position in the global market. The changes will take place in late spring
Insurers release white paper on lithium-ion battery transportation risks
A number of recent ship fires have underscored the continuing safety threat created by the transportation of lithium-ion batteries. Now insurance providers TT Club and UK P&I Club (both Thomas Miller managed
P&I club warns of sea mine threat in Black Sea
Adding to the growing threats to shipping following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, there are increasing reports of threats from sea mines. Initially, NATO warned of mine danger areas in the northwest