The invaluable role of the IUA MTC in marine insurance

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Published on Tuesday, 21 November 2023 05:37
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Markel International marine director Dan McCarthy explains how the International Underwriting Association (IUA) and its Maritime Technical Committee (MTC) have led the charge in supporting marine insurers with emerging and geopolitical risks, while bringing more representation to underwriters through lobbying activities with NGOs.

 

From the ongoing ripple effect of Covid-19 to the vast war-induced trade disruptions, the last five years have seen marine insurers riding economic and geopolitical waves. And as the industry sets sail for 2024, geopolitical tensions are showing no signs of slowing down. One organisation that has its finger on the pulse of marine risks is the IUA, which has a longstanding tradition of serving the marine market, dating back to 1884 through its predecessor business – the Institute of London

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China se compromete a cumplir con sus obligaciones bajo las leyes marítimas internacionales

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Wang también dijo que las disputas marítimas deberían resolverse mediante conversaciones y advirtió contra las confrontaciones "de campo", pero no mencionó a Estados Unidos.

 
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Mar de China Meridional / Foto: Archivo Reuters

China seguirá cumpliendo con sus obligaciones bajo las leyes marítimas internacionales, incluida la Convención de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Derecho del Mar, afirmó China.

China participará plenamente en la formulación de reglas marítimas y la implementación de mecanismos de gobernanza dentro del marco de la ONU, dijo el miércoles el Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores chino, Wang Yi, en el Simposio sobre Cooperación Marítima Global y Gobernanza de los Océanos en la provincia insular de Hainan, en el sur de China.

Wang también dijo que

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La OMI y los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible

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Justices to consider choice-of-law clauses in maritime insurance contracts

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CASE PREVIEW

 

By Ronald Mann
on Oct 6, 2023 at 11:31 am
 
 
 
 
The justices will hear oral argument Great Lakes Insurance v. Raiders Retreat Realty on Oct. 10. (Wally Gobetz via Flickr)

Tuesday’s argument in Great Lakes Insurance v. Raiders Retreat Realty offers a breather between the divisive disputes about the CFPB and voting rights topping the headlines at the advent of the October Term 2023. Perhaps some of the justices will even enjoy a return to their law-school days, as they consider whether state or federal law should govern the enforceability of maritime choice-of-law clauses.

For the readers who decided to continue past my opening paragraph, Great Lakes Insurance falls within the admiralty power of the federal courts, which authorizes the federal judiciary to articulate a federal common law for maritime contracts. Since the 1950s,

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