Insurance, Legal and Finance
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Robust underwriting performance
09/04/2019At the first quarter 2019 Board meeting, maritime insurer The Swedish Club reported that it had continued to deliver robust underwriting performance and preserve strong capital adequacy in 2018, amid challenging market conditions. A combined ratio READ more
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Marine insurance can aid sustainability
09/04/2019Marine insurance firm Skuld has committed to contributing towards both commercial and environmental sustainability as reducing the ecological footprint of the marine industry becomes increasingly important. READ more
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Three common contract law mistakes
27/03/2019According to F. Daniel Knight a Shareholder at lawyers Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams, & Aughtry, P.C. in Houston, Texas, European companies doing business in the US make three common contract mistakes. READ more
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Lending package boosts MMS
21/03/2019MMS Offshore Renewable Services Ltd has expanded its fleet of wind farm support vessels through a new lending package from Yorkshire Bank. READ more
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Hill Dickinson makes strategic appointments
20/03/2019Maritime law practice Hill Dickinson has appointed Master Mariner Kevin Austin as a legal director, Korean market specialist Beth Bradley as a partner, and transactional lawyer Sung Hwan Choi as a partner. READ more
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Extreme weather pushing premiums
28/02/2019As extreme weather breaks with existing seasonal patterns, advises insurer GCube, project owners must look to safeguard projects on a case-by-case basis. READ more
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Watertight legals aid Gobbler expansion
27/02/2019Former winner of the Seawork Spirit of Innovation Award, Gobbler Boats Ltd., has announced a group expansion following a new project in Nigeria. READ more
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Owned entry growth for London P&I Club
25/02/2019The London P&I Club saw further growth in its mutual owned entry following the conclusion of the recent P&I renewal season. READ more
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North P&I Club delivers landmark 200m GT
22/02/2019North P&I Club has successfully concluded its 2019 renewal and, for the first time in its 159-year history, is projecting total entered tonnage to exceed 200m gross tonnes. READ more
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Maritime cyber target
15/11/2018According to Sjaak Schouteren, partner in the European Cyber team at JLT Specialty, the maritime sector is constantly embracing new business models and technology, but unfortunately this has made them a target of cyber criminals. READ more
