Hawkins Wishes, John Horsfall and Andy Ninham, a Happy Retirement

Hawkins would like to wish Mechanical Engineer Dr John Horsfall and Materials Scientist, Dr Andy Ninham, a very happy retirement. John and Andy have both recently retired from Hawkins with a combined service of over 80 years.
James Townsend Featured in The Marine Insurer

Plant Pathologist, James Townsend, is featured in April’s edition of the Marine Insurer Journal with his article ‘Avoiding a Case of the Blues’.
Jessica Ng Celebrates 10 Years at Hawkins

Marine Cargo Spoilage and Fire and Explosion Specialist, Jessica Ng, celebrates her 10th anniversary at Hawkins.
You Can Keep Your Coat On

In shipping, corrosion damage can be a significant factor in insurance claims and the prolific use of coatings can help prevent this problem. But coatings can go wrong, and resolving coating failures does not just involve the cost of the paint.
Congratulations – Hawkins’ Recent Employee Promotions

Please join us in celebrating the well-deserved promotions of our new Senior and Principal Associates.
Hawkins Welcomes Materials Engineer Jacek Czech

We are pleased to welcome Materials Engineer Jacek Czech to Hawkins. Jacek determines causation for materials and mechanical failures, including escapes of water and oil, corrosion and personal injury incidents.
Hawkins Welcomes Mechanical Engineer, Dr George Jackson

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mechanical Engineer, Dr George Jackson who joins our Manchester office
Jacek Czech

Jacek (pron. Yatsek) gained his master’s degree in Materials Engineering, later working as a Forensic Materials Engineer. He has investigated causation of over 150 incidents involving materials and mechanical failures, including escapes of water/oil, corrosion and personal injury cases.
Hawkins Presents to Aviva’s Domestic Major Loss Team

Manchester Regional Manager and Chartered Engineer, Jonathan Emm and members of his team were recently invited to present to Aviva’s Domestic Major Loss Team at their office in Sheffield.
Hull Corrosion Protection – A Forensic Approach to Assessing Liability

Article by Giuseppe Scatigno. Hull Corrosion Protection – A Forensic Approach to Assessing Liability