News
13 December 2017
International Group reinsurance renewal update - December 2017
The arrangements for the renewal of the International Group General Excess of Loss (GXL) reinsurance contract and the Hydra reinsurance programmes for 2018/19 have now been finalized.
01 December 2017
Australian Government (AMSA) Salvage and Wreck Workshop 28-29 November 2017
The Group was invited by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) to participate and present at its two-day Salvage and Wreck workshop held at the National Maritime Museum in Sydney on 28 and 29 November 2017.
10 October 2017
2017 International Group Conference for P&I Correspondents
2017 International Group Conference for P&I Correspondents
03 April 2017
UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) signs International Group Large Casualty MOU
The UK is the latest state to sign-up to the International Group large casualty Memorandum of Understanding
20 February 2017
STOPIA 2006 (as amended 2017) and TOPIA 2006 (as amended 2017) – 2017 amendments
The International Group has recently issued amended versions of the Small Tanker Oil Pollution Indemnification Agreement (STOPIA) and the Tanker Oil Pollution Indemnification Agreement (TOPIA).
31 January 2017
EU Guidelines on Places of Refuge
Following consultation and engagement with the International Group and other industry partners, the European Union has built on the existing IMO Guidelines on places of refuge, establishing a framework of duties and obligations on all the parties involved when ships are in need of assistance.
27 January 2017
Revised Joint industry publication sets out Guidelines for the carriage of Calcium Hypochlorite
The International Group and CINS have issued revised joint industry guidance on the carriage of Calcium Hypochlorite by sea (first publication in May 2016)
18 January 2017
International Group reinsurance 2017/18 placement – termination of “fall-back” cover
Placement of the International Group General Excess of Loss (GXL) reinsurance and Collective Overspill contracts and the Hydra reinsurance programme for 2017 have been completed.
