North P&I Club has launched its comprehensive new series of bite-sized training packs to help seafarers avoid the contributing factors to workplace casualties, as well as unplanned events that did not result in injury, illness, or damage – but had the potential to do so.

On 25 January Britannia P&I Club was granted a licence to underwrite business from its Singapore branch.

Hong Kong’s insurance regulator, the Insurance Authority (IA), has granted Britannia a licence to underwrite business from its Hong Kong office.

The Directors of the North P&I Club have decided, for the third year in succession, not to declare a premium increase for both protection and indemnity (P&I) cover and freight demurrage and defence (FD&D) cover at the February 2019 renewal, reflecting the Club’s continuing commitment to help its Members deal with challenging trading conditions.

September marked completion of an operationally profitable second quarter of the year for American Hellenic Hull. At a 9th October meeting in Cyprus, AHHIC’s Board of Directors was extensively briefed on the robust state of the company.

North P&I Club has further strengthened its underwriting team to meet the evolving needs of its global membership, with the appointment of a new UK based underwriter combined with some operational changes to a number of senior underwriting roles.