Recently we were involved in a case involving the transportation of bananas from Ecuador to the USA and this sheds light on the challenges faced and the innovative...
Lloyd's Open Form (LOF) salvage contract continues to evolve alongside advancements in technology and the changing landscape of the maritime industry. Salvage...
Once again, we have a concern of protectionism rising in international trade. Being marine insurers, our primary interest is in free trade and IUMI has long been...
The Legal Committee deals with all legal matters within the scope of IMO, including issues relating to liability and compensation, fair treatment of...
A recent IUMI initiative is to encourage new talent onto our technical committees. In this Q&A we are delighted to catch up with Scott DeSimone who is an...
The Casablanca Annual Insurance Conference was organised by Federation Marocaine des Assurances this year for two days in April with the common theme “Insurance in a...
The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) – the IUMI Asia Hub – hosted a highly successful IUMI Asia Forum on 5 June at the New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel...
As is tradition, this year’s IUMI Spring Meeting took place in Hamburg in April. It was an opportunity for all Technical Committee and Forum members, together with...
In late May, we were delighted to welcome the World Maritime University’s 2024 Class of Maritime Law & Policy to our Hamburg office led by Dr Henning Jessen and Dr Khanssa...
Insurance implications of the Baltimore Bridge incident
In this podcast we are joined by John Woods, a Partner with Clyde & Co in New York and Alex Mican, Head of Global Strategy...
On 31 May the Shanghai Institute of Marine Insurance (SIMI) held a conference titled “Openness, Cooperation and the Future - SIMI and IUMI”. Sean Dalton, Vice President...
Accumulations have long been a menace for the portfolios of transport insurers worldwide and climate change is now making this issue more relevant than ever before....
We are delighted to welcome Monique Kleinschmidt who has recently joined the Secretariat in Hamburg. Monique’s role is to assist the team with our learning...
Insurance relies on classification societies' expertise and judgement. This makes IUMI's engagement in the International Quality Assessment and Review Body...