Fire Drill Guidelines for Vehicle Carrying Vessels

The Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum (VCSF) has published new Fire Drill Guidelines for Vehicle Carrying Vessels, providing vessel operators with a practical framework for developing and conducting realistic, scenario-based fire response drills.

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China Shipowners Mutual Assurance Association (CPI) Application

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Group Data Highlight

The International Group is pleased to announce the release of its Group Data Highlight.

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Announcing the International Group of P&I Clubs Fellowship in International Maritime Law 2021-2022

The International Group of P&I Clubs is delighted to announce the establishment of a fellowship for the academic year 2021-2022 for a student pursuing Master of Laws (LL.M.) studies in International Maritime Law at the IMO International Maritime Law Institute (IMLI) based in Malta.

Group activities - Collectively stronger

Hear from Chair Paul Jennings and Group CEO Nick Shaw where they discuss the collective spirit of the International Group never more relevant in a changing world.

Group activities - Review of claim trends

The Group tracks its pool claims data each policy year to monitor for any long-term trends and this helps manage its ongoing risk. Hear from Chair Paul Jennings and Group CEO Nick Shaw where they discuss the pool claims environment and key coverage issues for 2021/22.

Sierra Leone - Carriage of Iron Ore Fines Cargoes - Liquefaction Risk

The International Group Clubs have recently issued a Circular referring Members to previous circulars and the risks arising from the carriage of mineral ores from certain jurisdictions, including possible liquefaction of such cargoes and the lack of a regulatory oversight at the loading ports.

108th session of the IMO Legal Committee (remote) – International Group attendance

The International Group took an active role at the 108th remote session of the IMO Legal Committee that was held on 26th to 30th July 2021 and welcomed in particular the Committee’s agreement on the draft Unified Interpretation on the shipowner’s right to limit liability under the IMO Conventions.

International Group reports record year for education

Since it launched in 2010, the International Group’s P&I Qualification (P&IQ) programme has grown to become one of the shipping industry’s foremost professional courses.