Norwegian Hull Club is a mutual marine insurance company serving clients worldwide.

Our aim is to secure lives, health, environment and property.

Our worldwide network of correspondents are at your service.

The list of vessels details all vessels for which Norwegian Hull Club is Claims Leader for Hull and Machinery.

H&M Causalty Response: The essential handbook for all vessels and owners offices.

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Products

Proper focus and allocation of resources allows us to offer customized products and dedicated service in increasingly important fields of business that fall outside our traditional hull related portfolio. Our areas of business are; Marine Underwriting, Offshore Energy & Special Risks, Charterers’ Liabilities and FDD & Related Insurance, Yacht and Marine Benefits.

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Services

We offer a wide variety of services to our Members and Clients through our Claims Department in case of an emergency. Dedicated employees also offer services not in relation to a critical situation; courses, seminars, weather reports and crisis management exercises to mention but a few.

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Exercise program 2013

Norwegian Hull Club provides services to our clients based on the experience we gain from handling over 1000 claims per year.

The training sessions and exercises are especially developed to focus on both the general and specific challenges our clients may face in a crisis situation.

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Reports & Files

Annual Report 2012
Standard & Poors
Charterers Rules 2013

Advice to Master

Casualty Response Guide
Casualty Information
Piracy
Nickel Ore Guidance

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Annual Report 2012

Norwegian Hull Club's Annual Report for 2012 is now available on our web page. The result before change in equalisation provisions and tax was USD 39.9 million. Capitalization was further strengthened, and at the end of 2012 the Club’s free...

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John Wiik continues to 2016

We are pleased to announce that Mr. John Wiik will continue as CEO of Norwegian Hull Club until September 2016, when he reaches the age of 67.

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Operations in Gulf of Guinea

Piracy and armed robbery in the Gulf of Guinea region is an established criminal activity and is of increasing concern to the maritime sector, with recent attacks becoming increasingly widespread and violent.

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Casualty Information No. 92

Norwegian Hull Club wishes to contribute to increased safety on board while focusing on lives, health, environment, assets and the distribution of useful experience. In this letter we focus on "operation of complex vessels".

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Legal and P&I - Defense Claims merge

We are pleased to announce an organizational change within Norwegian Hull Club. The Management has decided to merge the P&I - Defense Claims department (PIDEF) with our Legal department.

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Nordic Plan brochure

Global risk - global coverage; Cefor has released an introduction to The Nordic Marine Insurance Plan of 2013.

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Casualty Information no. 91

Norwegian Hull Club is one of the leading Hull and Machinery Underwriters. In order to avoid similar situations, we would like to share our experience of incidents which have occurred to vessels in our underwritten fleet.

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The Plan of 2013

As of 1st January 2013 the Nordic Marine Insurance Plan of 2013 - "Based on the Norwegian Marine Insurance Plan of 1996, Version 2010" (hereinafter "the Plan") came into force.

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Rule changes for Charterers' Rules

Norwegian Hull Club's Charterers' Rules has been updated for the 2013-2014 insurance year.

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New legislation from Panama re Private Security Companies

A recent change of law in Panama makes all Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs) serving Panama Flagstate Vessels obliged to have official accreditation from the Panama Maritime Authority when transiting piracy high risk areas.

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Casualty Information No. 90

Norwegian Hull Club (NHC) has during the past few years been involved in cases where major structural damage to bulk carriers and tanker vessels was caused by either over-pressurisation or vacuum during ballasting or normal cargo operations.

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Anniversary seminar in Bergen

On 12th October Norwegian Hull Club gathered clients and employees to an anniversary seminar and luncheon at Radisson Blu Royal Hotel Bryggen in Bergen. The 500 delegates got to hear interesting speeches with different approaches on the industry under the...

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Safety Climate Seminar in Bergen

On 24 September 2012, Norwegian Hull Club and University of Bergen co-hosted a safety climate Seminar in Bergen. More than 100 people signed up for this event entitled: "Positive Work Motivation and Safety Climate". The seminar is the culmination of...

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Mister Engine

Ever since Jan Arne Markussen (66) was a little boy, he’s had engine oil on his hands. So what was he to do, when his hands no longer were fit to work on engines?

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2nd Quarter Report 2012

The result for Norwegian Hull Club (NHC) for the first six months of 2012 is USD 11.8 million. Technical result of insurance operations is USD 1.9 million and net result of financial items is USD 9.9 million.

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A new milestone in international shipping

The seafarer’s bill of rights received its final two required ratifications this week and will go into effect in 12 months. Ratification by Russia and Phillippines fulfills the requirement of at least 30 ILO member countries ratifing the convention.

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Safety Climate Seminar

State Secretary Per Rune Henriksen opens the Safety Climate Seminar 24th September in Bergen.

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Did you know ...

... That Norwegian Hull Club insures more than 7000 vessels worldwide? To get more information about our products, please visit our newly upgraded product pages.

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