Webinar: The sword and the shield - recovering debts and managing MARPOL defence costs

Unpaid management fees, regulatory liabilities and the cost of defending an alleged MARPOL violation can expose ship and crew managers to significant financial and commercial risk.

Join Robert Hodge, ITIC’s Asia-Pacific Regional Manager, for a webinar looking at how ITIC’s debt collection and MARPOL costs cover can support ship and crew managers when these challenges arise.

• Date: Thursday 17th September 2026
• Time: 09:00 AM (BST)
• Duration: 1 hour

During the webinar, Robert will discuss:

• Recovering unpaid management fees
• EU ETS and FuelEU liabilities
• Recovering other claims against shipowners
• Adverse costs
• Legal costs associated with defending alleged MARPOL violations through an optional extension
• Practical claims scenarios and how ITIC works to protect a member’s position while preserving important commercial relationships

The session will provide practical insight into how the cover works and the support available to ship and crew managers when dealing with unpaid debts, regulatory liabilities and associated legal costs.

Click here to register.