West of England 2016 General Increase announced
The West of England has announced there will be no General Increase on P&I or FD&D for 2016. West of England remains the only IGA Club not to apply the General Increase to the Group Excess of Loss Reinsurance costs. Deductibles will be increased by 10% or USD1000, whichever is the higher, up to a maximum USD2500 and Rules deductibles ...
Continue ReadingStandard Club General Increase 2016 announced
The Standard Club, including Standard Asia and Standard Europe, has announced a 2.5% General Increase for the 2016 P&I with no General Increase for FD&D with changes in the International Group Reinsurance costs being passed on. Deductibles will be increased by 10% with those below USD20,000 being increased by USD2000. Release Calls have been updated as follows: 2015/6 – 7% ...
Continue ReadingSteamship Mutual P&I 2016 General Increase announced
The Steamship Mutual P&I Club has announced there will be no General Increase for the 2016 renewal. There will also be no change to minimum deductibles and the Club will pass on changes to the International Group’s Reinsurance costs. Release calls have been updated as follows: 2016/7 – 12.5% 2015/6 – 12.5% 2014/5 – 5% 2013/4 – 2.5% The Club’s ...
Continue ReadingShipowners P&I Club 2016 General Increase announced
The Shipowners Club, P&I specialists in smaller tonnage, have announced that there will be no General Increase again in 2016/7. The Club have not announced any changes to their standard deductibles and there will continue to be no Release Calls. The Club’s announcement can be found here or on their website.
Continue ReadingGard P&I Club 2016 General Increase announced
Gard has announced a 2.5% general increase on their Advanced Call, with the Deferred Call remaining at 25% for both P&I and FD&D. Any changes to IG Reinsurance costs will be charged in addition to the GI. In addition, deductibles below the standard deductibles set out in the Rules will be increased by USD1000. Release Call percentages for open P&I policy ...
Continue ReadingBritannia P&I Club General Increase 2016 announced
Britannia P&I Club, managed by Tindall Riley, has announced an 2.5% general increase on the Advance Call for the 2016 P&I renewal, with the Deferred Call remaining at 45%. Adjustments in ‘excess of loss’ reinsurance costs will continue to be passed on to the members although there will be no increase in the minimum deductibles required. In addition, the Club ...
Continue ReadingLondon P&I Club General Increase 2016 announced
A Bilbrough & Co, managers of the London P&I Club have announced a general increase of 5% on P&I and FD&D premium at the 2016 renewal. In addition, as per previous years, any change in the International Group reinsurance premium will be charged at cost to Members. The Club is increasing deductibles by USD2000 this year, after the same increase for deductibles below ...
Continue ReadingUK P&I Club General Increase 2016 announced
At their recent meeting the Directors of the UK P&I Club have agreed on a general increase of 2.5% on P&I premium at the 2016 renewal. In addition, as per previous years, any change in the International Group reinsurance premium will be charged at cost to Members. The Club is maintaining the standard deductible at USD10,000 with no change this year. ...
Continue ReadingReduction in the IG Excess Reinsurance Programme for 2015
Negotiations have been finalised for the International Group General Excess of Loss reinsurance contract and the favourable Pool claims experience for 2012, 2013 and 2014 policy years, have enabled the group to achieve rate reductions: minus 8.11% for clean and dirty tankers minus 6.05% for dry cargo vessels and no increase for passenger vessels and chartered entries. The Clubs apart from ...
Continue ReadingSwedish Club announces 2015 General Increase
The Swedish Club announced they will be seeking a 2.5% general increase for mutual P&I entries and a 5% increase for FD&D entries for the 2015 policy year. The Club will also increase crew P&I deductibles by USD1000 from 20 February 2015. The brief press release can be found here.
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