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Managing Risk: Going Above and Beyond the Minimum

A vessel owner who takes on paying passengers knows he or she has to meet U.S. Coast Guard requirements for safety. If corners are cut, a barge operator can develop

Container Recovery from RENA continues

RENA Container Recovery Passes 800 Mark.   The number of containers recovered from the stricken Rena on Mount Mauganui’s Astrolabe Reef has risen above the 800 mark.

IMUA Elects New Slate of Officer & Board Members

Underwriters, brokers, claims personnel and key industry suppliers converged on San Diego’s Rancho Bernardo earlier this month for the 82st Annual Meeting

Renewable Energy Insurance Suite Launched

UK-based insurance broker, IRCM, launch programmes to the Solar, Wind and Wave Sectors supported by a panel of global insurers and Lloyds underwriters IRCM, have

Ship Managers Bilked by Owners

Ship managers sometimes victims of owners' bogus negligence claims Hard times have brought about an increase in bogus claims against ship managers by shipowners,

Piracy – Tanker Owners to Expore 'War Zone' Option

INTERTANKO to discuss with insurers & charterers reclassification of Somali waters as a 'War Zone' instead of 'War Risk Zone' in order to avoid transits The

Logistics Insurance Provider Opens New Corporate HQ

Tactical Insurance Group has opened a new corporate office to facilitate the expansion of the company into its targeted industry sector –  Logistics Insurance.

UK P&I Club: Strong underwriting Result

The UK P&I Club (the Club), one of the oldest shipping protection and indemnity insurance mutuals, announces its results for the year ended February 20, 2012.

ITIC Says: Ship Managers Must Beware of Increase in Claims by Owners

International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) says it has seen a noticeable increase in claims against ship managers by shipowners who are going through difficult financial times.

GAC's New Counter Piracy Partnerships

GAC Protective Solutions, Powered by AKE, has entered into two new strategic partnerships with the innovators of anti-piracy technologies to help protect vessels,

Boat Manufacturer Introduces Warranty Scheme

Smoker Craft Inc. give warranty on hull & superstructure, other components on most of its models An industry leading warranty gives even more reliability

Strike Club: Strong Growth in Mutual Membership

Managers of The Strike Club were able to give an upbeat report to the club’s directors when they met in Istanbul. Ongoing increased demand for the club’s

Videotel Launches Prevention Training Series

Accident investigation is a painstaking and often painful process and, more often than not, theoutcome is a raft of new policies and measures to avoid reoccurrence.

Risk Management Experts Advise on FV Safety

Mutual insurance provider The Shipowners’ Club, has produced a comprehensive handbook ‘Fishing vessel safety’ highlighting areas in which crew members can become more safety aware,

BIMCO Tackle Shipping Issues at Singapore Meeting

BIMCO's Documentary Committee discuss maritime issues, adopts pooling agreement, new standard clauses for EU advanced cargo declarations BIMCO’s Documentary Committee,

Boaters Get Safety Compliance Advice

Fremont Insurance points way for boaters to avoid most common small passenger-safety deficiencies With the long-awaited arrival of boating season in Michigan,

Warning on Manhole Gasket, Bilge Pump Shortcomings

The London P&I Club has reported a growing incidence of shortcomings with regard to the condition of manhole cover gaskets on board ships. In

LLMC Increases – ICS Supports IMO Agreement

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents all sectors and trades and over 80% of the global shipping industry, and leads shipowner representation

Maritime Claims – Limits Increased by IMO

Limits of liabiltiy for shipping raised by amendments to Protocol on Convention on Limitatiion of Liabiltiy Amendments to increase the limits of liability in the

Maritime Industry, Marine Insurance, Difficult Year Ahead Says Willis

Insurance market, P&I, in flux in the aftermath of 'Costa Concordia' disaster After an inauspicious start, 2012 will be another difficult and uncertain year

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