The recent eruption of hostilities and atrocities directed at Israel unleashed not only an Israeli response but also a wave of concern about regional contagion. Behind that lay the...
500 million signals are sent by the worldwide fleet each day and this is gold for green shipping. Insurers must seize this data and capture its value.
What is at...
A yacht falls off the hook during discharge from a ship, a mobile home comes loose from its rigging while being slewed above trees, a machine is damaged during...
We were recently involved in a case of containerised refrigerated cargo (peas) suddenly affected by a total blackout of the carrying ship, followed by a...
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Coming from the claims side of the marine insurance business, IUMI for me was nothing more than a conference in far away places that...
In shipping's race to decarbonise, nuclear propulsion for merchant vessels is gaining interest. It joins a packed list of contenders alongside alternative fuels (such...
With the conflicts in Ukraine and Israel still very much in the limelight, war risks and cover remain firmly in the insurance spotlight. The escalating...
We are delighted to announce that the Jordan Insurance Federation (JIF) has become an associate member of the IUMI family and we are pleased to introduce Dr...
In September, nearly 750 members of the IUMI family gathered in Edinburgh, Scotland for our annual conference. As far as records exist, we believe this is the largest...
This year we offered a complimentary place at our conference to the student who attained the highest score in our IUMI examinations. Patrick Eckstein...
Our conference in September is the annual marker where we see some changes to our leadership.
On the Executive Committee, Sean Dalton of Munich Reinsurance America was...
In November, IUMI partnered with Slipcase to provide an additional distribution tool for IUMI news, views and analysis. We invite all IUMI members to sign up to...
Our Cargo Masterclass is becoming an essential training tool for marine insurance professionals and is now a central element to our education activities. In this podcast,...