The International Group of P&I Clubs and the Canadian Coast Guard have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in responding to major maritime casualties and incidents. Signed in Ottawa by Mario Pelletier, Commissioner of the Canadian Coast Guard, and Nick Shaw, CEO of the Group, the MoU focuses on improving response strategies through joint preparedness training and cooperative workshops. Following the signing, a joint workshop was conducted to examine roles and responsibilities in incident response using a case study.