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

Dr Sophie Parsons will discuss the pros and cons of using AI along the stages of a marine investigation, and the impact that the AI can have on our perception as independent experts.

Hull & Machinery: Mechanical Failure Investigation

Forensic Metallurgist, Dr Philippa Moore delves into the critical components of ships and port-side equipment that are susceptible to mechanical damage and failure.

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

In this Webinar, marine fire expert, John Gow explores the complex realities of fighting fires at sea.

Watertight Investigations: Hull Corrosion Analysis

Using real-world case studies, Dr Giuseppe Scatigno explains how to identify corrosion mechanisms, establish timelines, and rule out secondary causes.

Avoiding a Case of the Blues

Forensic Plant Pathologist James Townsend will talk about spoilage of fruit cargoes in marine transport, and how forensic investigation can uncover the cause behind the damage.

Chemical Analytical Techniques in Contamination Investigations

In this webinar, Dr James Morris explores the critical role of chemical analysis in forensic science. He introduces key analytical techniques such as chromatography, mass spectrometry, and spectroscopy, and explains how they are used to identify and quantify substances in complex investigations.

Contamination of Plastic is Not so Fantastic

Forensic Materials Engineer Jacek Czech provides insight into how polymeric materials can become contaminated and how this can lead to failures.

Chemical Hazards

In this presentation, Dr Ben Barron discusses some of the inherent chemical hazards found in chemistry laboratories and processing areas, applicable to both academic and industrial settings.

Breaking the Mould

In this presentation James investigates some of the many types of mould species, how they can be used to determine the cause and the timing of contamination, and their potential effects on air quality and human health.

A Scientific Approach to the Problem of Post-Incident Recovery

Forensic Chemistry Expert Ed Hammersley will talk about different types of contamination, their sources, and how they are detected and quantified.