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Chris Hall, Managing Director, American P&I Club, Hong Kong shares his experience of a daily practice he committed to over the last six months, focusing on gratitude, prioritization, self-awareness, and service to others.

As part of their Good Catch series, American P&I has published an alert to inform interested parties about an incident in which a general cargo vessel was preparing to get underway and head to sea after loading cargo in a port on a river.

American P&I Club has issued an alert to inform interested parties on how the flooding in the southern region of Brazil has impacted port operations. 

The third installment in the American Club’s series of animations on SASH Awareness suggests that anyone witnessing such a situation should take an active role in speaking up and saying something.

The American P&I Club has issued a Good Catch alert presenting a case to demonstrate that captains should work to establish an atmosphere on the vessel where asking for help is not viewed as a failure or skill deficiency but is viewed as the correct and responsible action. 

According to American Club, in response to evolving geopolitical dynamics and efforts to constrain Russian revenues amid ongoing conflicts, changes to the Oil Price Cap (OPC) scheme have been implemented, impacting the transport and insurance of specific Russian cargoes. 

The American Club publishes the second instalment of animations on SASH Awareness to raise awareness of sexual assault and sexual harassment (SASH) onboard.

Mental and physical wellness of ships’ crews is critical to the safety of all ships at sea. Ensuring a safe and team-oriented work environment are key objectives for both those employed at sea and the staff that support them based ashore, argues Dr. William Moore.

As part of their Good Catch series, American P&I has published an alert to inform interested parties about falls from heights which can lead to serious injuries to the head, thorax, abdomen/pelvis, vertebrae and extremities as well as fatalities.

The American Club offers resources to raise awareness of sexual assault and sexual harassment (SASH) and provide tools to help ensure a safe and healthy environment for all seafarers.