News
18 September 2023
Electronic bills of lading
The Electronic Trade Documents Act (“the Act”) comes into force today in the United Kingdom, giving legal recognition in English law to electronic trade documents, including electronic bills of lading.
31 May 2023
Introducing the International Group's Education programme – A unique course in the industry
In this short video Alex McCooke, Chair of the International Group’s Education Committee and Annie Stow, Chair of the Education Outreach Working Group, highlight the impact of the work undertaken by the Education Committee.
17 May 2023
International Group signs updated MoU in the US with NOAA
The International Group recently signed an updated Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Washington DC.
Lithium-ion Batteries in Containers Guidelines
International Group partners with industry bodies to produce Guidelines for safe transport of Lithium-ion batteries in containers
Safety animation to help prevent injuries and loss of life during mooring operations.
The International Group of P&I Clubs launches second safety animation to help prevent injuries and loss of life during mooring operations.
15 March 2023
Guidelines published for Marine Casualty Claims
The International Group’s Salvage Committee have drafted new Guidelines jointly with the Joint Marine Claims Committee (JMCC) to help improve collaboration in the handling of shipping casualties. The protocol document seeks to promote more effective communication between the parties involved that will ensure the prompt deployment of emergency responses services to vessels in distress.
Further P&IQ Support for Club Correspondents in 2023
The International Group of P&I Clubs are pleased to announce a suite of new measures to support the Clubs’ correspondent networks in engaging with the P&IQ programme including a significant discount on the exams and textbooks plus an opportunity to win a scholarship.
