American Club 2016 General Increase announced
The American Club, managed by the Shipowners Claims Bureau, has announced a 2.5% General Increase for mutual and fixed P&I entries for 2016.
The Club has announced there will be no General Increase on their FD&D Class, both fixed and mutual.
Deductibles have been increased as follows:
- All deductibles below USD10,000 will be increased by USD1000;
- Crew deductibles shall be minimum USD7500
- SCOPIC claims deductible increased to USD50,000
- Unrecoverable proportion of GA from Cargo interests for vessels over 15 years of age to be minimum deductible of USD50,000
Release Calls have been updated as follows:
2015/6 – 20%
2014/5 – 12.5%
2013/4 – 7.5%
The Club’s full circular can be found here on their the American Club website.