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One story filed under Britannia P&I Club on World Data Ocean. The newest of them: “Illness Drives Majority of Crew Fatalities, Data Reveals”. Crew fatalities at sea are not primarily a story of storms or collisions, but of health. A Global Hub for Ocean Intelligence 4 World Data Ocean is a centralized digital platform where researchers, scientists, and ocean enthusiasts converge to… The list below is every Britannia P&I Club story on World Data Ocean, newest first.

Illness Drives Majority of Crew Fatalities, Data Reveals
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Illness Drives Majority of Crew Fatalities, Data Reveals

Crew fatalities at sea are not primarily a story of storms or collisions, but of health. Illness drove 81% of crew deaths reported to Britannia P&I Club across the 2023/24 and 2024/25 policy years, a figure that reframes how we measure risk at sea. This is a silent crisis, one that demands the same rigor as any navigational hazard.