PEME: New Clinics in India & Req. for Indian Seafarers
Date: 09.08.08
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SEPTEMBER 8, 2008 CIRCULAR NO. 18/08 TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member: PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION (PEME) CLINICS: NEWLY-APPROVED CLINICS IN INDIA AND FORTHCOMING REQUIREMENTS FOR INDIAN SEAFARERS Your Managers are pleased to report the further development of the Club’s PEME program. With effect from September 15, 2008, new facilities, set out below, have been authorized in Mumbai, India. The PEME program is currently mandatory only for seafarers originating from Latvia, Poland, Romania, Russia and Ukraine. However, effective February 20, 2009, it will be mandatory for Members to use these clinics for Indian seafarers. The mandatory use of clinics in Indonesia from that date for seafarers originating in that country has already been notified to Members. Attached is the American Club-approved medical form which will be required to be completed for each seafarer’s PEME. These forms will also be available for download on the Club’s website. A reminder as to these details and the mandatory use of these clinics will be sent prior to renewal. The Club-approved clinics in India are as follows: Blue Shield Medical Clinics (2 locations) Andheri Clinic: Crystal Plaza, 7th Floor, Andheri Ghatkopar Link Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 099. Tel: +91.22.2823.5050, +91.22.2823.5949 and +91.22.2822.3637. Fax: +91.22.2823.5454 and +91.22.2823.5444. E-mail: secretary@blueshieldmedicalclinic.com. Contact person: Ms. Bernadette Dubey, Centre Manager. Mobile: +91.98.3341.0669. E-mail: secretary@blueshieldmedicalclinic.com.
Clinics of Dr Ranbir Singh (4 locations) - 6, Shubham Centre II, Cardinal Gracias Road, Chakala, Andheri East, Mumbai 400 093. Tel: +91 22 2820 4156/57. Fax: +91 22 2820 4808. Contact person: Dr. Ranbir Singh, Mobile: +91 9821026616.
- 33, Rex Chambers, Walchand Hirachand Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai 400 001. Tel: +91 22 6631 8446/47. Fax: +91 22 6631 8445. Contact person: Dr. Ashfaq Ubharay. Mobile +91 9821057348
- 9, Sujata Niwas, S.V. Road (opposite Hotel Siddarth), Bandra West, Mumbai 400 050. Tel: +91 22 6692 6151/52. Fax: +91 22 2640 3507. Contact person: Dr. Dushyant Barfiwala. Mobile +91 9892403037.
- 411, Sai Commercial Building, B.K.S. Devsi Marg, Govandi East, Mumbai 400 088.
An updated list of all American Club PEME program approved clinics and medical forms can be found at the American Club website under Loss Prevention at www.american-club.com. For further information regarding the Club’s PEME program, please contact Dr. William Moore, Senior Vice President of Risk Control for the Shipowners Claims Bureau, Inc. at Tel: +1 212 847 4542, Fax: +1 212 847 4596 or william.moore@american-club.com. Yours faithfully, Joseph E. M. Hughes, Chairman & CEO Shipowners Claims Bureau, Inc., Managers for
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