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Position papers

We regularly publish the IUMI position on relevant marine insurance issues. Scroll through our position papers below:

  • Position papers

    ISPM 15: Guidance to avoid the risks associated with non-compliant wood packaging material

    Updated September 2026

  • Position papers

    IUMI & TAPA EMEA joint warning on fake carrier fraud and cargo crime risk

    Updated February 2026

  • Position papers

    Best practice paper update: Risk mitigation for the safe ocean and short-sea carriage of electric vehicles

    Updated September 2025

  • Position papers

    Modern slavery & forced labour: What marine insurers should be aware of

    Updated August 2025

  • Position papers

    Flexible tanks for liquid bulk cargoes – recommended best practice

    Updated October 2024

  • Position papers

    Best practice & recommendations for the safe carriage of electric vehicles (EVs)

    Updated September 2024

  • Position papers

    IUMI submission on containership fire safety

    Updated December 2023

  • Position papers

    Code of Practice between the International Group of P&I Clubs and IUMI

    Updated June 2023

  • Position papers

    Analysis of fires and firefighting operations on container vessels, 2000 – 2015

    Updated February 2020

  • Position papers

    Cargo theft prevention

    Updated September 2019

  • Position papers

    Arctic Sailings

    Updated September 2018

  • Position papers

    Fire-fighting on container vessels

    Updated September 2017

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