Interview: Boriana Farrar, Ship Owners Claims Bureau
much focus and attention has been on the IMO2020 fuel rules, the advent of autonomy and cyber risk has proven another hot topic within walls of all maritime insurers.While the technology to permit autonomous operations has continued to evolve rapidly, generally the global regulatory issues and the insurance sector are considered to be the two biggest hurdles to clear.“(Autonomy) is indeed a hot topic and we’re talking about this all the time,” said Boriana. “It’s happening, it’s unavoidable, and it’s the future.” While it is still a fairly limited and exclusive
American P&I Club Manager Prepares for Further Growth
among the Club's membership and within the broader maritime community, Ioannou joined the Managers in 2005 on the opening of the Piraeus office for which she has had chief responsibility for the last decade, part of her twenty-years' experience across a variety of disciplines in the marine insurance sector. A New York-qualified lawyer, Ioannou has been responsible in recent years for the Club's global business development initiatives, and was last year honored with the Lloyd's List Next Generation in Shipping Award.Arpad Kadi assumes the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He has
Beazley Appoints Moy as US Marine Underwriter
and liability business for the marine and marine construction sectors. Mr Moy joins from Water Quality Syndicate in New York where he was Chief Underwriting Officer. Moy has a wealth of experience gained from a career that spans the U.S. Merchant Marine, private shipping organizations and insurance sector, including the setting-up and management of marine underwriting operations. He currently serves on the Liability and Energy committees of the American Institute of Marine Underwriters. Moy’s appointment follows Beazley’s announcement on November 30th 2017 that it was establishing
Swedish Club Names New CFO
Chief Financial Officer, Mikael Kromli, who will take up the position on June 15, 2015 and will be based in Gothenburg. Kromli, a Swedish national, brings with him experience in the corporate finance field, especially in the areas of investor relations, treasury and risk management in the insurance sector. A past CFO in Sweden’s Volvo Group and at TitanX, Kromli has also worked as CFO at Nobel Biocare, at the time a listed company on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The Swedish Club used the occasion of the 2015 Annual General Meeting in Gothenburg to also welcome the election