International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. has launched a Marine Trades insurance product, which covers the smaller recreational marine market across the UK. The addition of the Marine Trades product complements the company’s existing Ports & Terminals and Marine Liability portfolios. …
Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG), an insurance holding company for specialty underwriting facilities, has launched Flagship Marine Underwriters, a new yacht and charter recreational marine underwriting facility. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Flagship specializes in global underwriting facilities for yacht, …
Great American Insurance Group’s Ocean Marine Division has introduced its Luxury Yacht Program, offering insurance products for luxury yachts through select yacht specialty agents. Rick Salway has joined Great American as divisional vice president to oversee the development and management …
Norman-Spencer Agency, Inc., a national property and casualty insurance provider, has opened a new recreational marine operation in High Point, North Carolina. Jason Norman will be leading the office as the underwriter production manager. Norman will be working directly with …
XL Catlin, the official insurance partner of the America’s Cup, has expanded its appetite to insure yachts of all sizes. According to Richard DeSimone, chief underwriting officer of Marine in XL Catlin’s Americas region, the bringing together of the Catlin …
Ironshore Inc. has introduced a new boat and yacht insurance program in collaboration with the National Boat Owners Association (NBOA) to be available nationwide. Ironshore Premier Watercraft program, which will be offered exclusively by NBOA, provides comprehensive cover for watercraft …
XL Group has launched three tailored marine insurance programs to protect boaters, marinas and vessels, adding to its recreational marine insurance portfolio. The new recreational marine liability insurance coverages include: Boat Dealers Coverage Solutions: To provide property insurance coverage for …
Ironshore’s personal lines unit now offers an endorsement option for personal watercraft coverage for high net worth insured homeowners. Ironshore’s watercraft program provides “all risk” coverage for watercraft, including jet skis and boats. Coverage can be obtained for multiple boats …
Boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs remains a serious problem on the Great Lakes even though the number of pilots busted for intoxication is down from a decade ago, the U.S. Coast Guard says. Agency personnel stationed on …
