Britannia announce 7.5% minimum premium increase and an estimated 12% return on gross premiums

Britannia have now released their 2025/26 renewal circular with key highlights below: A minimum rise in P&I premiums of 7.5%, no minimum rise in FDD announced. A target additional 2.5% rise in overall Club income coming from remedial action for those accounts where 7.5% is not sufficient. Minimum P&I deductibles to increase as follows: Crew USD 10,000 (up from USD ...

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Skuld announce 5% target rise in ETC and 5% Member credit in 2025/26 renewal circular

Skuld have released their 2025/26 renewal circular with a 5% target rise in Estimated Total Call and a 5% Member’s credit being announced. As usual the Club are not imposing any General Increase and are instead using the strategy of adjusting premiums based on performance of individual Members. The 5% Member’s credit will apply to Mutual P&I premium subject to ...

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Gard announce 10% Owners General Discount and 4% target premium rise for 2025/26 renewal

Gard have released their 2025/26 renewal circular which targets a 4% premium increase on ETC and reveals a 10% OGD for Members renewing with the Club, thanks to the Club’s continued strong financial position. This is the 16th year in a row that capital has been returned to their mutual Members. The 4% target premium does not appear to be ...

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West of England announce 5% General Increase for owned mutual P&I entries. Premiums As Expiring for owned mutual FDD entries.

West have released their renewal circular for 2025/26 with the highlights being a 5% GI for owned mutual entries and premiums as expiring for owned mutual FDD entries. This is a result of an anticipated combined ratio of just over 100% at year end. Changes to the International Group Reinsurance rates will be passed on to Members as usual. Non-Mutual ...

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Rate Reductions Announced as the IG Reinsurance Programme Details are Released for 2024/25 Policy Year

The International Group (IG) Reinsurance Programme details have been announced and they include welcome rate reductions for all vessel types. The largest reductions are seen in the Passenger Vessel and Dirty Tanker categories at 12.5% and 7.5% reductions respectively with smaller reductions given in the Clean Tanker, Dry Cargo and Container Vessel categories. The full table can be found below: ...

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Joint War Committee updates War Listed Areas on 18th December 2023

On the 18th of December 2023, the Joint War Committee has revised the Hull War, Piracy, Terrorism and related Listed Areas to JWLA-032, with the following changes: Added: Guyana, but only calls to offshore installations in the Guyanese EEZ beyond territorial waters Amended: Indian Ocean, Gulf of Aden and Southern Red Sea The waters enclosed by the following boundaries: a) on the ...

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NorthStandard’s Coastal and Inland Class announces no General Increase on mutual entries for the 14th consecutive year. 10% increase to apply to fixed premium entries.

In addition to confirming no General Increase to apply to the Club’s mutual entries Coastal and Inland have also confirmed that any international group reinsurance increases will be absorbed by the class. Deductibles will however be reviewed on a case by case basis. For Members entered on a fixed premium basis a 10% premium increase will apply. No release calls ...

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