Report: More Crew Deaths Linked to Illness Than Accidents

Report: More Crew Deaths Linked to Illness Than Accidents

More than four in five crew deaths reported to Britannia P&I Club were caused by illness rather than accidents, according to a new analysis of nearly 3,000 crew-related claims, prompting renewed calls for greater focus on preventative health…

New Research Highlights Health Risks For Vessel Crews

The latest findings from Britannia P&I Club for you; More than four in five crew deaths reported to Britannia P&I Club were caused by illness rather than accidents, according to a new analysis of nearly 3,000 [...] The post New Research Highlights Health Risks For Vessel Crews appeared first on .

Four in five crew deaths linked to illness, Britannia finds

More than four in five seafarer deaths handled by Britannia P&I were caused by illness rather than accidents, with cardiovascular disease emerging as the biggest killer onboard. Britannia’s new Crew Claims Report, based on nearly 3,000 claims from the 2023/24 and 2024/25 policy years, found 81% of fatalities were illness-related and just 19% resulted from …

Heart disease is the biggest killer of seafarers, report by leading P&I club finds

Britannia says more focus on long-term health is needed as illness accounts for more than four out of five crew deaths

Britannia P&I Club: Illness linked to 81% of crew deaths

More than four in five crew deaths reported to Britannia P&I Club were caused by illness rather than accidents, according to a new analysis of nearly 3,000 crew-related claims. Britannia’s Crew Claims The post Britannia P&I Club: Illness linked to 81% of crew deaths appeared first on Marine Log.