Description
This introductory workshop introduces attendees to the regulatory and legal framework in which the marine claims process operates along with a review of time honoured claims adjusting practices.
The course identifies the main types of marine losses and offers attendees insight into General Average, salvage, collision and sue and labor losses along with common types of cargo loss.
The course will also address investigation of marine losses, the role of the marine survey as well as an explanation of the types of documentation required to support a marine claim.
Who should attend?
Brokers, underwriters, shipowners and managers, logistics professionals, solicitors, claims adjusters and surveyors who are new to marine insurance or are seeking to update their technical knowledge.
What you will learn
Course Objectives
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the legal and regulatory framework in which claims are handled, investigated and adjusted.
- Identify the main types of marine loss.
- Understand the basic principles and practices for adjusting marine claims.
- Explain the main types of transportation along with the hazards associated with navigation on the High Seas and the corresponding liabilities.
- Identify the roles of each party involved in the transportation and claims process.
- Understand the types of documents associated with marine claims.
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