Hull
We provide cover to many of the world's finest ship owners. We write a core blue water account where the owners have a proven risk management strategy, coupled with a broader client base on total loss interests and war risks. We also write a significant portfolio of vessel construction for a number of the world's best shipyards.
Our expertise in the global marine market, understanding of our client’s businesses, and flexibility on terms and conditions allow us to create bespoke solutions for you. Speedy claims settlement typifies our deep commitment to customer service.
We pride ourselves on being available when you need us, and there is always a member of our team at the box. Our team also travels frequently to meet with our clients and understand their requirements.
Liability
Ascot offers a broad range of marine liability products including:
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Protection and Indemnity (vessel liabilities for ship owners)
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Charterers liability
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Pollution (including US "Brown Water" tug, barge, offshore supply and fishing vessels)
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Ports and terminals, shipyard, terminal and port authority liabilities
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Ship repairers liability
Other classes of business within the portfolio include maritime employers' liability, cargo liabilities and marine professional indemnity (including shipping agents, ship managers, shipbrokers, marine surveyors and marine consultants).
Risks are written on both a primary and excess basis throughout the world, using our knowledge and experience in this class to fulfill our clients' requirements.
Please contact one of our underwriters for more information about Ascot’s marine hull and liability products and services.
“I wanted to ensure that you received our expression of sincere appreciation for the most expeditious way in which the Hull and Machinery claim was handled. I am a strong advocate of the value of relationships, and I am extremely proud that our relationship has proven itself in no uncertain terms. Please accept my sincere thanks for all you have done, and please extend my appreciation to your claims people." - Rob Clarke, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, BC Ferries
