The marine insurance industry needs to embrace data better if it is to successfully implement ESG aspirations, says Patrizia Kern, Chairperson of IUMI’s Data & Digitalization Forum. Speaking at IUMI’s conference in Chicago, she told the audience of underwriters that whilst more data on assureds’ activity is available, it needs to be consistent, reliable, relevant and provable to be of use.
Previously known as Members’ Training Week, the Britannia P&I Academy provides a week-long programme of training and networking.
The Swedish Club is delighted to announce the opening of a new office in Singapore.
The London P&I Club has released new operational guidance for carrying and securing non-standardised cargo during transportation in a bid to reduce stowage risks and the number of serious accidents that have occurred as a result of inadequate securing arrangements.
Building on strong growth in demand for both Protection and Indemnity (P&I) and a suite of related maritime insurance products in Asia, The London P&I Club has bolstered its leadership team in its Hong Kong office, promoted several members of its underwriting team and expanded its claims team.
The London P&I Club has brought together an experienced team from across its Hong Kong and London offices to cater for a growing offshore and specialist vessel book.
Combination would establish a global marine insurer positioned to thrive in the face of current and emerging challenges and opportunities posed by digitalisation, recruitment, regulation and sustainability.
The Standard Club, a leading shipping protection and indemnity mutual insurer, has announced its renewal results for 2022. 98% of the existing membership has renewed and with significant organic growth from existing members, together with a number of new members joining, the club now insures 158m gross tons having grown by 11m at renewal.
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