A dedicated page for content relevant to (re)insurance professionals with an interest in Marine Cargo
Vast new vessels could mean insurers face a loss running into billions of dollars if one sank. The introduction of containers brought about a revolution in shipping. Up to then, the old labour intensive...
Tells us about an interesting/unusual claim you’ve dealt with? I am currently handling a car accident allegedly caused by an employee of our insured. This is unusual in that I am used to being involved in collisions between ships or marine property...
Hiscox's Marine Cargo Line Underwriter describes how a dinner party conversation got him into insurance and why he’d pick Jamie Vardy in Euro 2016. Not insurance. My real dream would have been to do something related to sport...
When cargo is on the move or in storage, it is exposed to numerous risks. Accidents, negligence, or foul play can happen when cargo is in storage facilities, being loaded, unloaded, on sea, land, or in the air; leaving cargo owners out of pocket if things go wrong...
Hiscox London Market has appointed Richard Golder as Marine Cargo Line Underwriter, marking the insurer's re-entry into the marine cargo business...
From the recent disasters such as Deepwater Horizon and Costa Concordia to the destruction left in the wakes of Hurricane Katrina and Ike, Hiscox has been helping to meet the costs of some of the world's worst energy and marine incidents for over 100 years...
