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The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has published its Global Stats report for 2024, providing an analysis of the global marine insurance market. 

The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has published a comprehensive best practice guide for the safe use of flexible tanks for the transport of liquid cargoes.

During its 150th anniversary conference, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) made the link between loss prevention and the reality of society meeting its decarbonisation goals.

At the 150th annual conference of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) in Berlin, it was reported that global premiums in the Offshore Energy sector reached USD 4.6 billion in 2023, a 4.6% increase from the previous year.

During the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI)'s 150th annual conference in Berlin, Ilias Tsakiris, General Manager of American Club Europe, CEO of Hellenic Hull, and Chair of IUMI’s Ocean Hull Committee, examined the continuing growth of global ocean hull premiums, which rose by 7.6% in 2023, reaching USD 9.2 billion.

The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) presented its analysis of the latest marine insurance market trends at its 150th annual conference in Berlin, Germany.

Opening this week’s International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) annual conference in Berlin (Germany), President Frédéric Denèfle focused on how change was likely to impact on all lines of marine insurance business.

In an exclusive interview to SAFETY4SEA, IUMI's experts Capt. Uwe-Peter Schieder and Sebastian Kempka share their concerns about fires onboard vessels, which remain one of the biggest safety challenges.

The adoption of renewable-energy sources has increased significantly in recent years and BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) has played an important role. Although this will bring significant opportunities to cargo insurers, some key points should be noted when writing cover for such goods, IUMI notes.

As the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) explains, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, the Piper-Alpha oil platform explosion, and the sinking of the Herald of Free Enterprise all have a thing in common: An ineffective safety culture.