06 Dec 22 BTA Annual Safety Seminar 2022 Report of Proceedings The 2022 BTA Annual Safety Seminar, held 10 November at the Northern Lighthouse Board, Edinburgh, sought to share innovative ideas and drive progress regarding safety in the towage industry, focussing on establishing improved equipment and methods of recovering persons in the water. The report of proceedings goes through the event in detail, describing some of the pertinent moments from the day.Guest speaker presentations have also been uploaded for further insights into the people, businesses and ideas that were presented. Feedback and comments are welcome, please send them to wrann@ukchamberofshipping.com Report of Proceedings Alan McPherson Forth Ports Quiksling Maritime Skills Academy Scott Baker Persons in Water Guide to Good Practice Guide Launch Safety Statistics 2021 Oliver Burke The OB Rail Zelim Share:
02 Jan 2024 BTA Annual Safety Seminar 2023 Report of Proceedings The 2023 BTA Annual Safety Seminar took place at The Insurance Hall in London on Thursday 16 November with a record attendance of over 100 registered attendees spanning across towage operators, pilots, port & harbour authorities, insurers, accident investigators and manufacturers. Read more Event reports
17 Nov 2023 UK Chamber issues guidance on carriage of EVs and lithium-ion batteries The UK Chamber of Shipping is pleased to release to industry its new guidance, “Carriage of Electric Vehicles with Lithium-Ion Batteries – Information for Masters and crew” Read more Policy updates
05 Oct 2023 Blog: Safety Culture Conference by Hannah Gilbert Chamber Policy Advisor Hannah Gilbert attended our Safety Culture Conference in Bristol this week and shared with us the key highlights of the two-day conference. Read more News