NorthStandard takes prudent position on P&I premiums with modest renewal increase
NorthStandard has advised Members of a 5% increase in P&I premiums for the marine insurance year, starting 20 February 2026, to reflect ongoing market unpredictability and risk. The global marine insurer projects a rise
NorthStandard appoints Jack Marriott Smalley as head of underwriting for Asia Pacific
LONDON : NorthStandard has appointed Jack Marriott Smalley as its new Head of Underwriting for Asia Pacific, with effect from 3 November, 2025. Mr Marriott Smalley brings over 14 years of underwriting experience at
NorthStandard appoints new Head of Asia Pacific to drive strategy for growth
LONDON: NorthStandard has announced Michael Hustler as its new Head of Asia Pacific, in an appointment which reinforces the global marine insurer’s focus on growth, service expansion and diversification in the region. With a
New guidance provides industry-first roadmap for nuclear-powered shipping
LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has published Navigating Nuclear Energy in Maritime, a new guidance document providing the first roadmap for the safe and responsible use of nuclear technology in commercial shipping and offshore industries. As
NorthStandard makes key appointments to launch new energy sectors
LONDON: NorthStandard has appointed Matt Holmes and Andrew Carter to lead its newly created Upstream Energy and Marine & Energy Liability sectors, expanding the global insurer’s specialty portfolio into significant adjacent markets. Holmes and
NorthStandard bolsters Asian network with new Imabari office in Japan
IMABARI : NorthStandard, a leading global marine insurer, has announced the strategic opening of a new office in Imabari, Japan. The expansion significantly strengthens the club’s presence in Asia and shows its deep commitment
NorthStandard stays on course despite unsettling year for global P&I
NEWCASTLE : NorthStandard’s 2025 Annual Review reports a steady performance, highlighting the benefits of scale and diversification in an unsettling P&I year. The global marine insurer said escalating geopolitical instability and serious maritime incidents
NorthStandard appoints Kate Kwiatkowska as new Head of Sustainability
TYNE (UK) : NorthStandard has appointed Kate Kwiatkowska as its new Head of Sustainability to drive forward a key part of the global marine insurer’s long-term strategy. Joining from Fintel plc, where she served
