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Marine Insurance AdvisoryP&I, H&M and Claims Support

Common Challenges
If you are facing
  • Uncertainty as to whether your existing cover is adequate
  • P&I / H&M renewal approaching or in need of reassessment
  • A newbuilding or new trading route requiring cover to be arranged
  • High premium rates, with a need to compare cover against cost
  • An incident that requires support through the claims process

Ocean Grow works through each item with you — the scope of work and deliverables are set out below.

Ocean Grow advises owners on the placement and survey requirements of marine insurance, assessing differences in scope of cover and premium rates between competing programmes. Following an incident we guide owners through the claims process and liaise with underwriters to protect a fair recovery, keeping the vessel asset properly covered.

Marine insurance survey: a surveyor inspecting the hull in drydock to assess the asset
Supporting owners with insurance placement and claims handling

Principal Classes of Cover

P&I

Protection & Indemnity

Third-Party Liability Cover

Covers the owner's liabilities to third parties, including personal injury and death, oil pollution, cargo damage and a proportion of collision liability.

H&M

Hull & Machinery

Physical Damage Cover

Covers physical loss of or damage to the hull, machinery and equipment, together with a proportion of collision liability.

Advisory and placement support is also available for cargo insurance, war risks and other related covers.

A managed vessel on an ocean passage — a protected maritime asset
Deliverables

Deliverables

On completion of the engagement you receive the following services and outputs, helping keep the vessel asset properly protected.

01

Insurance needs assessment

Comparison of cover and premium rates

02

P&I cover

Third-party liability placement planning

03

H&M cover

Hull, machinery and equipment loss cover

04

Cargo insurance / war risks

Placement support for additional covers

05

Claims process support

Claims guidance and liaison with underwriters


For marine insurance planning or claims support, please contact Ocean Grow.

Need marine insurance planning?

Ocean Grow helps evaluate P&I, H&M and other programmes, and provides claims support.