As a leading marine insurance broker, Gallagher brings unparalleled expertise, foresight and knowledge to help manage your risks in the global maritime landscape. Our team comprises of experienced subject matter experts including, former marine underwriters, lawyers, risk managers, adjusters and master mariners who work with you to develop programmes suited to your needs.
We understand that every trade has its unique challenges when it comes to managing and mitigating risks. Our team works with you to identify potential risks, review existing coverage, arrange solutions to suit your specific fleet and operations and assist when incidents occur. We work with:
- Shipowners
- Industrialized shipowners specialised into specific trade
- Traditional fully integrated shipowners
- Conglomerates
- Asset players
- Shipping investors
- Shipmanagers
- Operators
- Shipping banks / bondholders
- Traders
- Lawyers
- Shipbrokers
Stakeholders across various sectors rely on marine insurance to protect their assets and operations. For expert guidance in finding the right coverage, connect with our specialists.
Insurance solutions tailored for businesses in the maritime sector
With our deep-rooted expertise and extensive global network, we understand the unique challenges and risks that marine operations face. Our team of seasoned professionals work closely with clients to craft bespoke insurance programs that address everything from cargo and hull coverage to liability and environmental risks. By leveraging our strong relationships in the insurance market, we’re able to provide the broadest coverage options available at competitive rates.
Our insurance solutions for the marine industry include:
- Hull and machinery insurance
- War risks coverage
- Loss of hire protection
- Marine cyber insurance
- Protection and indemnity (P&I)
- Mortgagee interest insurance/innocent owner insurance
- Overside equipment
- Charterers liability coverage
- Professional indemnity and ship managers liability cover
- Cargo stock throughput (STP)
- Terminal and port liability risks
- Builders risk and conversion risk
- Ship repairers and shipyard liabilities
- Guarantee insurance
Leveraging global expertise to deliver solutions locally
Drawing on our deep understanding of the unique challenges you face every day; our team of specialists combine local insights with global expertise to craft solutions that address your specific needs. We aim to be your “in-house” marine insurance department who work closely with your team conducting periodic reviews to help identify potential risks and providing them with actionable insights that help enhance the safety and operational efficiency of your business.
We leverage our extensive industry experience to spot and analyse industry and market trends to bring solutions derived from real-time market intelligence, giving you a competitive advantage when making decisions in all matters relating to your marine insurance needs.
Claims management and advisory
Claims management and the payment of claims are the ultimate test of your insurance policy. That's why we’ve invested heavily in developing a specialist claims team dedicated to supporting our clients. In addition, we only use markets approved by our Security Committee, which regulates both existing providers and potential newcomers based on several considerations.
Why choose Gallagher
Through our elite network of markets in the Nordics, the UK, continental Europe and Far East, we offer competitive marine insurance policies with broad coverage. Our longstanding relationships with underwriters and P&I clubs enable us to closely monitor products and capabilities in the global marine insurance market and negotiate competitive pricing for your entire risk portfolio.
Let us navigate the complexities of marine insurance, providing you with the confidence and security needed to focus on your core operations.
