Latest Inland Marine Headlines

All the headlines from our Inland Marine Topic Page, ordered by recency.

Everest Re Adds Inland Marine Unit to U.S. Specialty Platform

Nov 13 2015 // Everest Re Group, Ltd., has expanded its U.S. specialty insurance platform, Everest National Insurance Co., with the introduction of a new dedicated Inland Marine underwriting team. Everest National is pursuing a broad and...

Allianz Launches Transportation Unit in North America

Nov 12 2015 // Allianz Group’s specialist corporate insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) is launching a dedicated transportation and logistics unit in North America to be led by Helen Leonard, Inland Marine...

AAIS Releases New Builders’ Risk Coverage Form

Nov 6 2015 // A new builders’ risk coverage is now available for insuring civil or public works projects such as highways, levee systems, airports, and other facilities.The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) has...

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Adds Inland Marine Insurance Products

Sep 16 2015 // Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has launched a full line of inland marine insurance products in the U.S., including builder’s risks, contractor’s equipment, installation floaters, inland transit,...

Brit Hires Stepanishen to Lead U.S. Inland Marine Team in New York

Sep 8 2015 // Brit Ltd, a global specialty insurer and reinsurer based in London, hired Kent Stepanishen as senior vice president to launch a new Inland Marine team for Brit Global Specialty USA. Stepanishen will write Inland Marine...

Liberty Mutual Names Feige Inland Marine Underwriting Manager

Jul 17 2015 // Liberty Mutual’s National Insurance Property operation has appointed Dan Feige division underwriting manager for its Inland Marine division. Based in New York, Feige is responsible for growing Liberty Mutual’s...

Atlas General Launches New Inland Marine Program

Feb 13 2015 // Atlas General Insurance Services, LLC, a national multi-line program manager, has added a new inland marine program to its Commercial Division product offerings. The program will provide builders’ risk coverage for...

XL Group Adds to Insurance Underwriting Team in Dallas

Jan 23 2015 // XL Group announced the addition of global risk management, construction primary casualty and inland marine underwriting expertise in its Dallas office.XL Group’s newest insurance underwriters include: Kristen Hough...

XL Group Expands Marine Team on West Coast

Sep 4 2014 // XL Group has added Mikki K. Williams as regional vice president and Bruce Pichon as inland marine manager to its North America Marine business’ West Region.Based in Los Angeles, Pichon reports Williams, who will be...

Inland Marine Underwriters Elect Hoehn of Travelers as Chair

Jun 4 2014 // The Inland Marine Underwriters Association (IMUA) elected officers and board members at its annual meeting in Austin, Tex.Michelle Hoehn, The Travelers Group, was inaugurated as IMUA’s new chairperson replacing Peter...

Civisca to Focus on Marine and Inland Marine for Louisiana’s Fidelis Group

Apr 23 2014 // Covington, La.-based Fidelis Group Holdings LLC (FGH), through its subsidiary company Continental Underwriters Ltd., a national marine and inland marine insurance coverage and service provider, appointed Michael L. Civisca...

Liberty Mutual Enhances Inland Marine Coverage, Partners with NER

Dec 20 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance has partnered with the National Equipment Register (NER) to provide its inland marine contractors’ equipment customers increased protection from equipment theft. The insurer is now offering...

CNA Promotes Cadelli to Vice President of Inland Marine

Sep 18 2013 // Chicago-based CNA Financial Corp. has promoted Drew Cadelli to vice president, inland marine.For the past two years, Cadelli was the inland marine zone leader supporting the Mid-Atlantic and Northern zones. Cadelli started...

Fidelis Group Holdings Names 2 Managing Directors for New Inland Marine Unit in N.Y.

Aug 19 2013 // Fidelis Group Holdings LLC, through its subsidiary company Continental Underwriters Ltd., announced the formation of its new inland marine division and appointed two managing directors for the new unit.Ed Helfers and Lisa...

Gridiron Insurance Underwriters Launches New Inland Marine E-Portal Product

Aug 14 2013 // Gridiron Insurance Underwriters, Inc., a program manager that specializes in program business on a regional and national basis through select retail and wholesale producers, will release a new inland marine product called...

ACE Expands Catastrophe Capacity in North America

Jul 15 2013 // The ACE Group has increased catastrophe limits to $30 million across all its North American retail and wholesale broker-distributed commercial property lines of business. This capacity will be offered through ACE’s...

IMUA Elects Officers, Board Members at Annual Meeting

May 30 2013 // The Inland Marine Underwriters Association (IMUA) elected a new slate of officers and board members during its 83rd annual meeting, held last week in Atlanta.Swiss Re America’s Senior Vice President of Property...

Trinity Underwriting Managers Launches New Inland Marine Program

May 9 2013 // Georgia-based program administrator Trinity Underwriting Managers, Inc. (TUMI) has expanded its commercial auto underwriting capabilities. TUMI recently established a relationship with an “A+” rated carrier in...

New Empire Group Names Head of Inland Marine Department in New York

Mar 19 2013 // New Empire Group announced that inland marine specialist Donard Reilly has joined the firm as a senior vice president and will head the newly-formed inland marine department. Reilly brings over 25 years of inland marine...

AAIS Releases New Policy Forms for Insuring Infrastructure

Sep 28 2012 // The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) has released a series of new policy forms, endorsements, and corresponding schedules for covering public or private infrastructure facilities.The forms were recently...