On the first day of the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee's 101st session IUMI gave a presentation to IMO delegates from around the world. Astrid Seltmann, Vice Chair of IUMI’s Facts & Figures Committee and Analyst/Actuary of The Nordic Association of Marine Insurers (Cefor) provided an in-depth analysis of vessel values, fleet and casualty trends with a special focus on detentions as indicators of casualties and fires on container vessels. Lars Lange, IUMI Secretary General briefed the delegates on IUMI’s concerns related to the growing number of ever larger containership fires.

Click HERE for Astrid Seltmann’s presentation.

Click HERE for Lars Lange’s presentation.