PRACTICES
Marine Insurance
The Marine Insurance Practice specialises in Marine Cargo and Logistics related risks, providing technical underwriting solutions. The wider marine offering includes:
- Marine Cargo
- Stock Throughput
- Project Cargo & DSU
- Logistics Operators / Freight Forwarders Liability
Specialist underwriting approach
The practice is focused on delivering responsive, flexible and technically driven underwriting solutions, supported by disciplined portfolio management and long-term broker relationships.
Business is written on a global basis, leveraging London Market expertise and international trading relationships to support clients operating across complex supply chains and multiple territories.
The practice supports SME, mid-market and larger corporate clients, tailoring solutions according to the size and complexity of each risk.
A clearly defined appetite
The underwriting appetite includes:
- Supply chain and logistics related risks
- Manufacturers, importers/exporters and distributors
- Specialist commodities and project cargo
- Internationally trading businesses
- Complex or bespoke placements
Key sectors include:
- General cargo and manufactured goods
- Consumer products and retail distribution
- Food and beverage
- Industrial equipment and machinery
- Technology and electronics
- Renewable energy and infrastructure cargo
Strong market expertise
The practice is led by Wayne Krause, a highly experienced marine insurance executive with more than 30 years’ experience across underwriting, broking, MGA leadership and portfolio management within the international marine insurance market. His experience spans the London Market, North America, Europe and Southern Africa, specialising in Marine Cargo, Logistics and Supply Chain risks.
Maximum Line Size
Line size is determined on a case-by-case basis depending on class of business, territory and placement structure.
Capacity
Capacity is provided by a panel of leading Lloyd’s syndicates.