Growth in Construction, Freight Has Been Good News for Inland Marine Insurance May 23, 2019 The inland marine insurance segment has grown steadily in the past decade in tandem with increases in construction spending and...
Axon Underwriting Forms Axon Re to Offer Cargo, Stock Throughput Reinsurance in Latin America April 23, 2019 Axon Underwriting Services LLC, the Somerville, N.J.-based specialty lines program administrator, announced the formation of Axon Re to offer its...
CNA Hardy Names Neon’s Marriott as Head of Cargo, Lloyd’s June 27, 2017 CNA Hardy, a specialist commercial insurance provider for clients within the Lloyd’s and company markets, announced the appointment of Alistair...
Autonomous Cargo Ships Expected to Revolutionize (Disrupt) Shipping June 8, 2017 By David Stringer BHP Billiton Ltd., the world’s biggest mining company, is studying the introduction of giant, automated cargo ships to carry everything...
TMK Offers Construction Insurance in UK, Ireland via Online Broker Portal May 12, 2017 Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), the international specialist insurance business, has added construction to its One TMK broker portal. The tailor-made...
Iowa Researchers Say Big Data May Be Answer to Improve Trucking Safety March 6, 2017 Helping drivers avoid congestion would increase productivity and improve safety, according to a team of Iowa State University and industry...
Markel International Taps XL Catlin’s Godfrey as Head of Cargo January 3, 2017 Markel International, the London-based specialist insurer, has appointed Ryan Godfrey as senior underwriter and head of the cargo team within...
Novae Taps Mitsui Sumitomo’s Steadman as Head of Cargo December 16, 2016 Novae Group plc, the specialist listed Lloyd’s insurer, announced the appointment of Helen Steadman as head of cargo. She reports...
Markel Buys Galleon Marine Insurance Agency, London-based MGA November 1, 2016 Markel International has acquired Galleon Marine Insurance Agency, the London based MGA that specializes in marine professional indemnity and cargo...
International Shipping Lanes Could Be at Risk from Escalating Yemen Conflict October 11, 2016 By Jonathan Saul Missile attacks from Yemen on Western military craft risk spilling over into nearby busy sea lanes which could disrupt oil...