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UK, TT Clubs Discuss Possible Second Merger Among Marine Mutuals
Thomas Miller, they said. "The merged club would have a unique breadth of expertise across the maritime and transport industry and bring together complementary strengths to enable ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 17, 2025
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Marine Mutuals Report Higher Large Losses as Renewals Show Growth
International Group of P&I Clubs system. The UK P&I Club said it attracted new tonnage in 2024, which it anticipates will lead to a small increase in its market share this year. ...
Source: BestWire Date: February 24, 2025
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Marine Mutual NorthStandard Raises Rates 5% to Counter Large Losses, Inflation
Group of P&I Clubs' general excess of loss reinsurance program. For freight, demurrage and defense mutual and fixed premiums, NorthStandard will declare a 5% increase in premium ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 20, 2024
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Fiscal 2023 Numbers Turn Positive for Marine Mutual London P&I
Marine mutual NorthStandard Ltd. recently reported higher premium income and an improved combined ratio for fiscal 2023 following the merger of the North P&I and and Standard ...
Source: BestWire Date: June 11, 2024
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Marine Mutual NorthStandard Boosts Premiums in First Full Year After Merger
Marine mutual insurer NorthStandard Ltd. reported higher premium income and an improved combined ratio for fiscal 2023 following the merger of the North P&I and and Standard ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 30, 2024
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Marine Mutuals Report Premium Growth at Annual Renewals
Chief Executive Officer Rolf Thore Roppestad said in a statement. For Skuld, P&I gross tonnage rose 11% to a record 116 million gross tonnes. Growth was seen in other lines, hull ...
Source: BestWire Date: February 21, 2024
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NorthStandard Opens Headquarters in Singapore, Names Head of Asia-Pacific
Mediterranean & Middle East division 2003, then appointed director, U.K. & Americas division 2012 and appointed managing director, Standard Asia 2013, according to his Standard ...
Source: BestWire Date: April 24, 2023
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Reinsurance Rates Rise 5.8% for Marine Mutuals on Volatility, Costs and Inflation
Mike Hall, chairman, IG reinsurance committee, said in a statement. "The IG has shown that it has been able to weather the COVID-19 pandemic without a significant adverse impact to ...
Source: BestWire Date: January 19, 2023
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Marine Mutuals Notify Members of War Risk Reinsurance Cancellation
Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association Inc. notified its members that reinsurers sent notice of policy cancellations as of Jan. 1, 2023, in waters exposed to danger ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 27, 2022
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Marine Mutual Standard Club Seeks 10% Rate Hike for Next Renewal
Standard said in a statement. The club said it continues to seek carefully selected tonnage while maintaining underwriting discipline as it achieved a combined ratio of 97 for the ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 22, 2022
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Members Approve Merger of North, Standard Marine Insurance Clubs
Association and Standard Club Ltd. approved the clubs' merger into a single global marine insurer. North and Standard's members backed the merger "resoundingly" in separate ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 31, 2022
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American P&I Club Incoming CEO: Sanctions, Regulation Among Top Concerns for Marine Underwriters
Shipowners Claims Bureau Inc. In terms of the impact of war in the region, P&I cover excludes liabilities related to acts of war or any risks connected to war, said Ioannou. ...
Source: BestWire Date: March 31, 2022
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Marine Mutuals North P&I, Standard Club in Merger Talks
Standard Club, in a statement. "The merged club would maintain an unwavering commitment both to member service and to the International Group (of P&I Clubs) system and offer marine ...
Source: BestWire Date: March 15, 2022
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Average Shipowner Rates Rise 33% Under 2022-2023 Protection and Indemnity Reinsurance Program
... International Group of P&I Clubs. The Swedish Club has a current Best's Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent). The other menbers are not rated by AM Best. (By David Pilla, ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 22, 2021
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North P&I Cuts 2020 Underwriting Loss Amid Diversification Effort
Chief Executive Officer Paul Jennings said in a statement. "COVID-19 variants also mean that crew transfers are again becoming complex, while the pandemic's long-term impact on the ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 28, 2021
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Citing Rising Claims and Inadequate Rates, North P&I Seeks 10% Price Hike
Ioanna Procopiou of Sea Traders S.A. was elected as vice chairman in September, he said. International protection and indemnity mutual insurance clubs are warning shipping and ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 25, 2020
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North P&I Subsidiary Secures Brexit Strategy With Irish Regulatory Approval
Europe after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. North P&I's Irish subsidiary, North of England P&I DAC, was authorized as a nonlife insurance business by the Central ...
Source: BestWire Date: January 22, 2019
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Citing Brexit, Marine Insurer UK Club to Launch Netherlands Subsidiary
The club's announcement comes after Standard Club Ltd. and North of England Protection and Indemnity said they plan to establish offices in Dublin, Ireland, due to the Brexit ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 27, 2017
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North P&I Club to Establish Dublin Subsidiary Amid Brexit Uncertainty
United Kingdom and European Union following the U.K. withdrawal from the EU, North of England Protection and Indemnity said it is planning to establish an office in Dublin, ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 20, 2017
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Members Vote in Favor of UK Merger to Create One of the Largest Marine Insurers; Closing Date Set for Feb. 21
Members of Sunderland Marine Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd. and North of England P&I Association have approved the proposed merger between the two companies to create one of the largest ...
Source: BestWire Date: January 30, 2014
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