1 Platonos & 18 Sotiros Dios,
Piraeus, Attiki, 185 35, Greece

Claims Handling

Dates:

4, 5, 10 & 12 March

Duration:

4 Online Sessions

Hours:

19:30 – 21:30 (GMT +03)

Fees:

400

(Including tuition fees & reading material)

ICS Members are eligible to a discount 20% on all HMC Professional Maritime Seminars

A comprehensive seminar designed to enhance your knowledge and skills in the art of handling and settling marine claims. This four-session online seminar is packed with real-world case studies and practical examples, presented by industry experts.

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Course Outline

Introduction to Marine Claims

Brief Overview of Marine Claims
Importance of Understanding Marine Risk & Types
Shipowners’ Insurance Needs

Marine Insurance Basics

The Role of Insurance Brokers
Types of Insurance Markets
Understanding and Managing Marine Claims
Importance of Maintaining Claims Records

Hull & Machinery Claims

Perils Insured Against in Hull & Machinery Insurance
Deductibles in Marine Insurance
Constructive Total Loss & Abandonment
Case Study: Analyzing “Reasonable Cost of Repairs”

General Average, Salvage & Sue and Labour

Explanation of General Average
Handling Claims in General Average
Salvage Operations: No Cure – No Pay and Contractual Agreements
Understanding Sue and Labour Expenses
Practical Case Study on General Average or Salvage Scenario

Shipowners’ Liabilities

Liability Scenarios in Collision Situations
Legal Aspects of Crew, Passenger, and Other Person Liabilities
Insurance Coverage for Shipowners’ Liabilities
Case Studies Illustrating Liability Claims

IDEAL FOR

Ship managers, Claims Executives & Advisors, Claims assistants & Handlers, Insurance Executives & Brokers, Underwriters, Operations & Chartering Executives, Lawyers and Legal executives

Tutors

George Margaritopoulos
Associate Director, Richards Hogg Lindley (RHL)

A comprehensive seminar designed to enhance your knowledge and skills in the art of handling and settling marine claims. This four-session online seminar is packed with real-world case studies and practical examples, presented by industry experts.