Latest Ocean Marine Headlines

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

The Hartford Making Ocean Cargo Safer for Businesses

Dec 5 2003 // The exploits of pirates are exciting on the movie screen, but not much fun for the business owner whose ocean-bound goods they took as booty.Today the threat of swashbuckling men with an eye-patch and a parrot on the...

U.S. Marine Insurers Predict Continued Profitability

Nov 24 2003 // U.S. ocean marine insurers expect 2003 full-year results will show continued profit as underwriters maintain their pricing discipline, according to David French, chairman, American Institute of Marine Underwriters...

S&P REPORTS MARINE HULL RATES SET TO PEAK IN 2005

Oct 6 2003 // Standard & Poor’s reported that rates across the global marine hull insurance market look set to peak in 2005, a year later than previously expected. It noted, however, that although this promised a...

S&P Reports Marine Hull Insurance Rates Set to Peak in 2005

Sep 10 2003 // Standard & Poor’s reported that rates across the global marine hull insurance market look set to peak in 2005, a year later than previously expected. It noted, however, that although this promised a...

NYMAGIC to Take Over Southern Marine and Aviation Program

Aug 22 2003 // NYMAGIC, Inc. announced that its insurance subsidiary, New York Marine And General Insurance Company, would assume the new and renewal business written under a primary marine cargo program managed by Southern Marine &...

Arch Insurance Names Belinda Rowan Managing Director of Ocean Cargo

May 16 2003 // Arch Insurance Group, a division of Arch Capital Group Ltd., announced that Belinda J. Rowan has been named to the position of Managing Director, Ocean Cargo, beginning May 27. “In her new role, Ms. Rowan will focus...

Fireman’s Fund McGee Unveiled Nationwide with New E-solution for Managing Ocean Cargo Insurance

Jan 8 2003 // Fireman’s Fund McGee Marine Underwriters is making FOCUS(SM), its new e-solution for managing ocean cargo insurance, available to agents/brokers and their clients on a nationwide basis.The FOCUS Solution, which...

The Ocean Marine Market: A Unique Animal

Feb 25 2002 // Like life itself, insurance began in the ocean, eventually spawning the various land-based descendants we’ve come to know. While those terrestrial variants-auto, homeowners, commercial liability, among others-now...

The Ocean Marine Market: A Unique Animal

Feb 25 2002 // Like life itself, insurance began in the ocean, eventually spawning like the varius land-based descendents we’ve come to know. While those terrestrial variants-auto, homeowners, commercial liability, among others-now...

KEMPER OFFERS OCEAN CARGO CERTIFICATES ONLINE

Nov 5 2001 // Kemper Insurance Companies announced its Ocean Cargo Certificate Insurance System is now accessible through the Internet, providing brokers, agents and customers with immediate and unlimited access for issuing ocean cargo...

Kemper’s Ocean Cargo Online Certificates Now Available

Oct 22 2001 // Kemper Insurance Companies announced its Ocean Cargo Certificate Insurance System is now accessible through the Internet, providing brokers, agents and customers with immediate and unlimited access for issuing ocean cargo...

Fireman’s Fund McGee Introduces Oceanwide’s Online Cargo Insurance Management System

Aug 28 2001 // Fireman’s Fund McGee Marine Underwriters has contracted with Oceanwide.com to license its Genoa software product. According to the company, Fireman’s Fund McGee will be the first U.S. insurer to offer this...

The Tide is TURNING For Marine Insurance

Mar 5 2001 // For the past decade, the marine insurance market has been struggling to keep its head above water. And to make matters worse, premiums dropped 4.1 percent between 1998 and 1999-marking the third straight year of decline....

Marine Market in a State of Flux

Feb 26 2001 // For the past decade, the marine insurance market has been struggling to keep its head above water. And to make matters worse, premiums dropped 4.1 percent between 1998 and 1999-marking the third straight year of decline....