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Tindall Riley Joins Insurance Industry Climate Change Leadership Platform
Tindall Riley & Co. Ltd has joined ClimateWise, a growing collaboration of leading international insurance organisations responding to climate change, as we continue to develop and build sustainability capability across our organisation.
Tindall Riley manages three insurance businesses: the Britannia Group, a mutual insurance association providing liability insurance for ship owners, and the Griffin and Wren Insurance Associations, mutual insurance associations providing professional indemnity insurance for insurance intermediaries and architects respectively.
ClimateWise was established by the insurance industry in 2007 and is facilitated by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. Its purpose is to actively support the insurance industry as it responds to the risks and opportunities of climate change. As part of this purpose, ClimateWise facilitates research to inform an industry- wide response and assesses individual member activities in line with the ClimateWise Principles.
Tindall Riley is committed to addressing ESG challenges and has undertaken a number of initiatives across its locations to reduce its environmental impact including recycling and moving to more energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly office facilities. As part of its approach to ESG, Tindall Riley also supports a wide range of charities, as well as employee volunteering and fundraising activities, in the local communities where it operates.
Ocean Technologies Group Wins Tender For Remote MCA Marine Surveyor Training
Ocean Technologies Group (OTG), the global leader in maritime Human Capital Management and operational software, has won the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) tender to supply eLearning courses for its marine surveyors.
The three-year contract, which has the option of being extended for up to two further years, will provide on demand remote training content for MCA marine surveyors covering the basics of MARPOL regulations, enclosed space entry awareness and Ship Security Officer training.
“We’re delighted that the MCA has entrusted us with training their marine surveyors and that we were able to demonstrate full compliance with all of the tender’s requirements,” said Raal Harris, Chief Creative Officer for OTG.
“With its heritage of training brands Seagull and Videotel, OTG boasts over 100 years of collective experience in helping the maritime sector achieve the highest standards of safety and operational excellence.”
IN BRIEF...
Wallem Group And COSCO Enter Strategic Cooperation Agreement
Wallem Group, a leading global maritime partner, is pleased to announce it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with COSCO Shipping Seafarer Management Company to enhance the cooperation of both organisations. Han Chao, Chairman and Party Secretary of COSCO Shipping Seafarer Management Company, and John Rowley, CEO of Wallem Group, signed the agreement on behalf of both parties.
John Rowley, CEO, Wallem Group, said, “We are honoured to partner with COSCO Shipping Seafarer Management Company to work together towards common goals on green, low- carbon, and intelligent shipping, further integrate resources and jointly enhance competitiveness in ship management.”
Han Chao, Chairman and Party Secretary of COSCO Shipping Seafarer Management Company, commented, “The agreement with Wallem Group is a significant move for COSCO Shipping Seafarer Management Company which expands cooperation with a leading global third-party ship management company, as part of COSCO’s strategy to continuously deepen reform and accelerate enhancements in productivity.”
August 2024 |
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