Traditionally Forward
Pioneering
marine insurance
since 1872
We are a leading marine mutual insurer offering a full range of marine insurance
Our head office is in Gothenburg, Sweden, with offices in some of the world’s strategic shipping centers, Athens, Oslo, London, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Going the extra
nautical mile
We provide top-quality and cost-effective marine insurance solutions and services, all customised for each member’s needs.
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Trade Enabling Loss Prevention (TELP)
Practical, just-in-time guidance in high-risk areas
TELP combines years of claims experience with technology, distributing actionable advice to vessels, helping them safely chart their way through high-risk areas around the globe.
Our latest news
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Getting ready for the 2026 PSC CIC: A focus on cargo securing
The Tokyo MoU and Paris MoU have announced a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Cargo Securing of Cargo Units and Cargo Transport Units to be conducted from 1 September to 30 November 2026. The campaign will focus on compliance with SOLAS requirements relating to the loading, stowage and securing of cargo units and CTUs…
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Yemen’s Houthi movement expands maritime targeting to include Saudi Arabia
Recent developments have heightened risks for commercial shipping in the Middle East. Ansar Allah in Yemen has reportedly expanded its targeting criteria in the Red Sea to include Saudi linked vessels, while in a separate development, the London insurance market has introduced a new hull clause that terminates cover for vessels making transit payments in…
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War Risk Insurance 2026 – Notice of Cancellation 31 July 2026
Reference is made to War Risk Circulars Nos. 447/2024 and 449/2025, which set out the terms currently applicable to War Risk Insurance for existing War Risk Members. Reference is also made to War Risk Circular No. 450/2026, which amended the List of Areas of Perceived Enhanced Risk (“Listed Areas”) on 13 March 2026. The Association hereby gives Notice of…
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case studies
We widely shares our claims experiences to help the shipping community to understand the factors that can lead to incidents and to learn from the decisions that were made at the time.
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