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Piracy protection insurance launches from West P&I Club

Marine insurance provider West P&I Club has launched a new product to provide cover for vessels entering a war and piracy ‘breach’ area, such as the Gulf of Aden or the Gulf of Guinea, where there is a heightened risk of vessels being seized. It’s pithily called West Piracy Protection and is designed to help […]

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West creates charterers and traders insurance team

The West of England P&I Club has created a dedicated charterers and traders product team to manage its Charterers Comprehensive Cover. Suumit Madhu will lead the new team with support from Nicola Goff, Christina Anderson, Chris Ward and Paul Kaye, covering both underwriting and claims support for members. According to P&I, charterers operate in an increasingly litigious environment which […]