Forthcoming events

This month

Marine Experts & AI: A Stormy Match Made in Heaven? | Hawkins Webinar

  • Thu 16 Oct 9:30 am – 10:15 am
  • Online

Dr Sophie Parsons, Hawkins’ Head of Marine Investigations and Regional Director in Hong Kong, will explore the advantages and disadvantages of using AI throughout the stages of a marine investigation. She will also discuss how AI may influence our role and perception as independent experts.

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An Introduction to the Insurance Industry

  • Wed 22 Oct 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
  • Online
    • Sarah Godfrey Chartered Insurance Broker, Certified Online Learning Facilitator (COLF), London Market Training

This is a 3 hour interactive webinar designed to introduce delegates to the Insurance Industry.

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Hell or High Water: The Challenges of Dealing with Ship Fires | Hawkins Webinar

  • Thu 30 Oct 9:30 am – 10:15 am
  • Online

In this webinar, marine fire expert, John Gow explores the complex realities of fighting fires at sea. Drawing on real-world cases and frontline experience, he will examine the unique obstacles faced by crews and emergency responders when tackling shipboard blazes. From containment strategies to coordination challenges, this session offers insights into one of maritime’s most pressing safety issues.

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Cert CII Fast Track Remote Learning Programme

  • Fri 31 Oct – Tue 31 Mar
    • Alan Chandler

The Insurance Institutes of the Midlands, in partnership with the Worshipful Company of Insurers, is delighted to offer a fast track initiative to help members gain their Certificate in Insurance. This programme offers members the opportunity to benefit from a FREE study course specifically designed to help students attain their Cert CII in five months through structured learning. If you would like to advance your CII qualifications, now is the time to do so.

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CII Leicester - 109th Annual Dinner

  • Fri 31 Oct – Fri 31 Oct
  • Marriott Hotel
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All forthcoming events

Watertight Investigations: Hull Corrosion Analysis | Hawkins Webinar

  • Thu 13 Nov 9:30 am – 10:15 am
  • Online

Corrosion is an inevitable challenge in marine environments, but when it leads to significant hull damage, determining liability can be complex. In this webinar, Forensic Materials Engineer, Dr Giuseppe Scatigno shares how forensic engineering techniques are used to investigate hull corrosion, assess protection system performance, and support insurance claims.

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Avoiding a Case of the Blues | Hawkins Webinar

  • Thu 27 Nov 9:30 am – 10:15 am
  • Online

Fruit cargoes are vulnerable to spoilage at every stage of their journey, from harvest through to delivery. In this webinar, Forensic Plant Pathologist, James Townsend shares how forensic investigation can uncover the causes of cargo damage.

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Hull & Machinery: Mechanical Failure Investigation | Hawkins Webinar

  • Thu 11 Dec 9:30 am – 10:15 am
  • Online

In this webinar, Forensic Metallurgist Dr Philippa Moore explores the critical components of ships and port-side equipment that are vulnerable to mechanical damage and failure — from engines, propellers, and rudders to cranes and other heavy machinery.

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