Latest Inland Marine Headlines
All the headlines from our Inland Marine Topic Page, ordered by recency.
XL Catlin Expands Inland Marine Business, Hires Klein in Maryland
Jun 27 2017 // XL Catlin is continuing to expand its inland marine field operations with the recent addition of Maria Klein as a senior underwriter in Baltimore, Md. “For the last several years, we’ve been expanding our...
Chubb’s Crooks Named XL Catlin’s Inland Marine Director in California
Jun 22 2017 // XL Catlin has named Russell Crooks as vice president and national inland marine director. Crooks is based in San Francisco. He will liaise with brokers and clients throughout the Western U.S. to address inland marine...
Inland Marine Underwriters Association Elects Leadership
Jun 5 2017 // The Inland Marine Underwriters Association (IMUA) has approved its 2017 slate of officers, with William Rosa, XL Catlin Re, being re-elected the association’s chair. Also re-elected were Richard Pye, QBE North...
California OKs Lower Rates for State Farm’s Boat, Home Inland Marine Policies
May 9 2017 // California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has approved rate reductions for two State Farm inland marine policies that he said will bring millions of dollars in premium savings for tens of thousands of boat owners and...
Everest Insurance Expands Inland Marine Team with 3 New Hires
Mar 31 2017 // Everest Insurance has expanded its Inland Marine team with the hiring of Tom Warner, Mike Lewis and Timothy Janeway. Tom Warner has joined Everest Insurance as vice president Inland Marine for the Southeast region. Warner...
Liberty Mutual Launches New Builder’s Risk Product
Mar 28 2017 // Liberty Mutual has launched Premier Protector – Builder’s Risk for large contractors and property owners – and the brokers who serve them – that is designed to help eliminate uncertainties and inconsistencies...
QBE Inland Marine Launches Combined Liability Coverage for Motor Carriers
Feb 22 2017 // QBE North America, an operating division of global insurer QBE Insurance Group Limited, has launched a new policy for motor carriers that combines both motor truck cargo and logistics liability insurance in one...
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Feb 6 2017 // International insurance brokerage and risk management services firm Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., based in Itasca, Ill., has promoted James W. Durkin Jr. and William F. Ziebell in its employee benefit division. Durkin,...
Everest Insurance Adds Pena, Twardowski, James to Midwest Property Team
Jan 9 2017 // Everest Insurance has expanded its Chicago-based Midwest property underwriting team with additions in the retail, wholesale and inland marine areas. Victor Pena has joined the Everest Retail Property team as vice president...
Everest Insurance Expands U.S Property Team
Jan 9 2017 // Everest Insurance has expanded its property underwriting team with several key hires in the retail, wholesale and inland marine areas. According to the insurer, joining the Everest Wholesale Property team are: Patrick...
Berkley Programs, SPS Launch Inland Marine Program for Southeast Lumber Firms
Nov 16 2016 // Berkley Program Specialists and Specialty Program Solutions (SPS) have created a new inland marine program for mobile equipment and machinery used by logging, lumbering and construction companies located in the...
NIF Group Adds Property, Inland Marine Coverage to Luxury Homebuilders Program
Sep 21 2016 // NIF Group, Inc. and ProSight Specialty have added property and inland marine coverages to the Luxury Homebuilders and Remodelers Program currently available in Calif., Ariz., Nev., and Wash. The Luxury Homebuilders and...
Allianz Launches Inland Marine Cargo Insurance Product
Aug 30 2016 // Allianz Group’s specialist corporate insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has launched Transportation Block 2020, a fully integrated and comprehensive inland marine cargo insurance product,...
BHSI Launches Commercial Output Policy for Inland Marine Exposures
Jul 18 2016 // Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has introduced its Commercial Output Policy (COP) that combines the company’s new admitted property insurance policy with its inland marine coverages. BHSI’s COP...
XL Catlin Marine Business Unit Adds 3 in San Francisco
Jul 1 2016 // XL Catlin hired Frank Basich as senior member of the XL Catlin marine underwriting team in San Francisco. Basich is responsible for inland marine business in the western states, exercising his 25-plus years of experience...
ISO Introduces Drone Coverage Options for Commercial Inland Marine Market
Mar 28 2016 // ISO has launched inland marine insurance forms for businesses using commercial drones to protect them from the costs potential crashes, including damage to the drones, their equipment, and their cargo. The new ISO forms...
QBE Launches Inland Marine Practice, Taps Pye to Lead
Mar 15 2016 // QBE Specialty has launched a suite of products for its newly created Inland Marine practice. This expansion includes a range of offerings for the following industry groups: Construction: Buildings and structures under...
XL Catlin Promotes Elder to Chief Marine Underwriting Officer for Americas
Feb 4 2016 // XL Catlin today announced the promotion of Anne Marie Elder to the role of chief underwriting officer of Marine for the Americas region. Elder, who previously held the position of senior vice president and chief...
Kinsale Insurance Forms Inland Marine Division
Dec 3 2015 // Kinsale Insurance Company has formed a new Inland Marine Division. Havis Wright recently joined Kinsale as the division manager named to lead the effort. Kinsale’s initial underwriting focus is on the inland marine...
Everest Re Adds Inland Marine Unit to U.S. Specialty Platform
Nov 13 2015 // Everest Re Group, Ltd., has expanded its U.S. specialty insurance platform, Everest National Insurance Co., with the introduction of a new dedicated Inland Marine underwriting team. Everest National is pursuing a broad and...
