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21/10/2021

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My commission is being withheld due to the charterers failing to pay demurrage. Can owners do this? Thank you for this question. This is something we are seeing more and more often. The answer is, subject to the terms of the charter party, NO they cannot do so.

06/04/2021

Q&A with Tom Irving

Tom Irving, director and general manager of ITIC, sits down to chat with the Claims Review editor for the third in a regular interview series, where we get to know ITIC’s claims handlers. In this interview, Tom discusses why he enjoys handling claims and we find out why he has become a pro at using a sealant gun!

06/04/2021

Ask the Editor

We keep being asked to sign Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA) by clients and potential clients. If we sign these do we prejudice our insurance cover?

06/04/2021

ITIC Insight - the professional indemnity podcast for transport professionals

ITIC Insight is the brand new podcast series where we will be discussing the important issues and challenges facing transport and insurance professionals across the world, whilst offering loss prevention advice and our insights on key topics.

06/04/2021

Final destination disaster

Upon request from cargo owners, a ship agent was asked to change the final destination on four bills of lading from Hong Kong to Singapore.

06/04/2021

Seeing double

ITIC insured a naval architect who was contracted to design two superyachts for two different owners, both to be built at the same yard. Each owner was under the belief that they were to get a unique yacht.

06/04/2021

On thin ice

A shipbroker received a claim from owners for ice dues and winter surcharge on towage at a Baltic port to be passed on to the charterers.

06/04/2021

Disputed design defects

A naval architect designed a motor vessel for a yard. Two vessels were built following the design.

06/04/2021

Welcome to the April edition of ITIC’s Claims Review

Welcome to the April edition of ITIC’s Claims Review. It is now over a year since the first lockdown was imposed in the UK and we know that many of you all over the world have also been subject to restrictions, with many of us working from our homes during this time.

06/04/2021

Forgotten fees

A stevedore at the discharge port was injured when a spring on the ship broke off and hit him whilst he was on the pier receiving the cargo.

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