Latest news from the marine insurance sector
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- Shipowners’ Club announces 5% General Increase for policy year 2021-22 December 1, 2020Shipowner's Club has announced that a 5% General Increase will be applied to all P&I and LCC premiums from February 20th 2021. This will be inclusive of any adjustment for reinsurance premiums ....
- Duo create interactive map of seafarer abandonments December 1, 2020Research operation Periplous, run by brother-and-sister team Matthew and Eliza Ader, has created an interactive map of seafarer abandonments, which shows that cases of crew abandonment are ....
- A further 10 crew kidnapped in Gulf of Guinea December 1, 2020The traditional late-year burst in piracy activity has continued with a further 10 crew being reported as kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea. Dryad Global reported that St Kitts-flagged general ....
- And another kidnap in the Gulf of Guinea December 1, 2020Four seafarers have been kidnapped in another piracy attack in the Gulf of Guinea. Chemical/oil products tanker Agisilaos (IMO 9315745) was attacked and boarded by pirates during the ....
- Containers lost overboard near Azores December 1, 2020At least 27 containers were lost from container ship Seroja Lima (IMO 9567661), with at least 90 more damaged, while the vessel was near the Azores during the morning of November 20th ....
- Gallagher 2020 Pre-Renewal Review – Club Pages – #2 Britannia December 1, 2020Broker Gallagher has released its 2020 pre-renewal review, covering past results and the situation for the policy year to date, as well as summaries of the performance of individual Group Clubs ....
- Brazil extends ban on foreigners entering December 1, 2020A newly issued Brazilian government Ordinance has extended the ban on the entry of foreigners into the country by road/land or waterway for a further 30 days ....
- Limitation of Liability – Is a marina a dock? December 1, 2020Danielle Southey, Syndicate Manager Claims, European Syndicate, Steamship Mutual, has written on the rarely covered topic of how the limitation of liability applies to marinas. Southey pegs ....
- AIDA offering December cruises from Canary Islands December 1, 2020AIDA Cruises is to offer seven-day cruises from the Canary Islands, starting December 5th, when AIDAperla will begin the Canary Islands service. AIDAmar will start its winter season with .....
- Marine accident round up : 1st December 2020 December 1, 2020MS Amlin is to cut its Lloyd’s hull book by 30% in 2021, marking a further reshaping of MS Amlin’s marine appetite, reports Insurance Insider. Ms Amlin Marine is headed by Laurence Humberstone ....