North of England declares 15% increase for 2022
The Club has declared a 15% General Increase on rates at 2022 renewal, which they are breaking down in two parts: 7.5% to address the rising costs of the Club’s contribution to Pool claims and 7.5% to address the underwriting deficit. In addition, Members’ individual records will be assessed and their Terms and Conditions adjusted as necessary. All deductibles below ...
Continue ReadingSteamship Mutual announces 12.5% GI for 2022, and increases Release Calls for open years
Taking into account the Club’s underwriting results in excess of 100%, the Board has decided that a 12.5% General Increase will apply on all all classes of business, which would include P&I, FD&D and Charterers Liability. Individual Members rating will be also adjusted according to their performance and adjustment to the costs of the IG GXL programme will be passed ...
Continue ReadingWest of England opens GI announcements with 15% for 2022
At the meeting on 12 October, The Board of Directors have decided to take further actions to address the technical deficit and combined ratio expected to be in excess of 100% for this year again: they have accordingly announced a 15% General Increase on mutual P&I rates for 20 February 2022, with de-risking actions and further adjustments for Members with ...
Continue ReadingLondon P&I Club levies Supplementary calls
The Club’s Board has decided to call for unbudgeted supplementary calls on the last 3 open policy years (2019, 2020 and 2021) in order to address the underwriting deficit, which have resulted in combined loss ratios of 137% in 2019/20 and 136.7% in 2020/21. This is the first time since 2008 that the London Club raises Supplementary calls. The Club ...
Continue ReadingIndian Ocean Piracy HRA reduced from 1st Sept 2021
Following the downward trend in Somali Piracy, leading shipping organisations BIMCO, ICF, INTERTANKO, INTERCARGO and OCIMF have agreed to reduce the geographical limits of the High Risk Area in the Indian Ocean, to the Yemeni and Somali Territorial Seas and EEZ on the eastern and southern limits, with effect from 1st September 2021. The new coordinates of the HRA are: ...
Continue ReadingJoint War Committee updates War Listed Areas on 26th and 29th April 2021
On 26th April 2021, the Joint War Committee have updated the Hull War, Piracy, Terrorism and Related Perils Listed Areas to JWLA-026: Added Cabo Delgado The waters within 50 nautical miles of Mozambique and Tanzania enclosed by the following boundaries: a) To the north, from Mnazi Bay at 10°19.6’S, 40°18.9E’ to high seas point at 9°50.7’S, 41°7.6’E. b) To the ...
Continue ReadingAt a Glance – 2021/2022 P&I renewals
The following is solely in respect of the Mutual P&I entries and excludes FD&D, fixed premium entries and charterer’s liability. The headline General Increase numbers are as follows and will be updated as each Club announces – click on each Club’s link to see the full GI announcement or use for real time data comparison: American Club – 5% for ...
Continue ReadingSwedish Club announces 5% GI for 2021
The last Club to announce, the Swedish Club has advised they will 5% General Increase for 2021 P&I renewal as per last year, and 10% for FD&D renewal The Club will also address premium and deductibles adequacy by reviewing loss records individually. Release Calls are set as follows: 2018/19: 5% (P&I) and 0% (FD&D) 2019/20: 12% (P&I) and 0% (FD&D) ...
Continue ReadingJapan P&I Club set 10% GI for 2021
The Board has decided on a 10% General Increase on the Advance Call for 2021 renewal, with estimated supplementary call set at 40% of Advance Call. Rates will be also adjusted according to individual entries performance, and any change in the cost of the IG reinsurance programme. In addition the Club will be increasing deductibles as follows: Crew from USD3,000 ...
Continue ReadingShipowners P&I Club to apply 5% GI for 2021
For the end consecutive year, the Shipowners P&I Club have announced they will apply a 5% General Increase at next renewal. The Club will absorb any adjustment in premium for the International Group excess of loss programme. In addition deductibles below USD50,000 will be increase by 10% and for deductibles below USD5,000 a minimum increase of USD500 will apply. Records ...
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