Posts tagged: trade disruption
“Swine flu” cruise ship raises questions of insurance
13 June 2009
Posted in Blog
Tagged: cruise, swine flu, trade disruption
At the end of May 2009, Pacific Dawn, a P&O cruise ship that operates out of Australia, had to change its itinerary after three crew members were found to have the H1N1 virus (swine flu). The individuals were put into isolation and treated, but in order to minimise the spread of the disease, the cruise [...]
Read more »Charterers Piracy Trade Disruption Insurance
11 January 2009
Posted in Articles
Tagged: charterer, insurers, kidnap & ransom, piracy, risk, specialist, trade, trade disruption
In response to the dramatic increase in piracy, Charterers’ are able to purchase insurance that covers any payments they are still liable for in the event of a vessel being captured. Minimising the Risks for Charterers Avoiding the area entirely will limit a vessel’s exposure to the risk of piracy although, as in the high [...]
Read more »Recent articles
8 September 2010
The global economic slump created conditions that should have left marine insurance clients bearing the brunt of a hardening market and spiralling premiums. Not only did that not transpire, but it is not likely to either.
Blog
9 August 2010
Sanctions against Iran are having an inevitable impact as insurers introduce new clauses to avoid possible breaches.
Press releases
29 April 2010
FP Marine Risks builds direct retail business in Australasia through acquisition of specialist cargo insurance agency
Opinions
26 March 2009
26 November 2008