Marine Traders Still Feeling After-Effects of Floods

Marine Traders are used to managing flood risk yet the sheer scale of the storms and floods that swept the UK last winter simply overwhelmed the valiant attempts of many traders to preserve the integrity of their yards and premises against waters that had been rising for weeks. As well as dealing with general loss […]

New Wharfingers’ Liability Insurance Facility

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A new Liability product bundle for Wharfingers has been announced by specialist Marine Insurance brokers IRCM. In addition to insuring their legal liability, the product bundle offers further benefits to of Wharf Operators. Mark Elcocks, Specialist Risks Executive with IRCM said “Wharfingers can boost their cover with Excess Protection. Basically it provides a pot of money […]

IRCM Announce New Product Bundle for Marine Traders

  UK Marine Insurance specialists IRCM have launched a new product bundle aimed at Marine businesses.  In addition to specialist marine trades protection that includes cover for buildings, contents, vessels and yachtyard liability, the product bundle offers further benefits to operators in this segment. IRCM’s Specialist Risks Executive, Mark Elcocks, said “Marine businesses can boost their […]

New No Claims Rebate for Marine Trades Announced

Specialist Marine Trade Insurance Broker IRCM has launched a No Claims Bonus rebate for their Bowline Marine Trade customers.  Qualifying businesses will receive a 5% discount at policy inception and the discount level will increase by 5% at each renewal up to a maximum of 25%.  Mark Elcocks, IRCM’s Specialist Risks Manager said “This rewards […]

Storage of Marine Flares & other Pyrotechnics

Marine Flares

The question of how you should store marine flares can invite some excessive storage requirements from your insurers – demands for metal cabinets along with warning notices are commonplace. The U.K has The Manufacturer and Storage of Explosive Regulations 2005 to comply with.   Briefly, this says that if you hold more than 5 kilograms of […]

Marine Trades Public & Yachtyard Liability Insurance

With Indemnity Limit requirements rising IRCM are continuing to help Marine Sole-Traders get the cover they need at affordable rates An increasing number of marinas are requestng visiting and resident Marine contractors and sub-contractors to have a minimum level of Public & Yachtyard Liability Insurance of £5,000,000.  Some local authorities and other public institutions are […]

New: Marine Equipment Insurance from only £265

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Marine Surveyors, Marine Engineers as well as off-shore contractors and other marine professionals can now access specialist marine equipment cover through IRCM. Individuals and businesses can choose from 3 tiers of protection for their marine equipment, tools, computers and associated IT equipment.  Kit will be covered in transit by land, sea and air and whilst […]

Public & Yachtyard Liability Insurance from only £291.15

Marine business owners have received a boost with the launch of a new Public Liability and Yachtyard Liability Insurance scheme by Marine Insurance specialists IRCM.  Entry-level protection begins at only £291.15 including tax and admin fee.  The new, low-cost Marine Trade Insurance policy is aimed at both static and mobile marine businesses.  There is no […]

Marine Businesses Benefitting from Lower Insurance Costs

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You will have seen in our previous news post that IRCM recently launched a brand new Marine Trade Insurance policy.  The AA Rated protection provided by Allianz means the new Bowline cover is already delivering significant premium savings to marine-based businesses.  Those businesses range from large marinas and commercial marine engineers to small boatyards and sole-trading marine contractors.   Here […]

IRCM Launch New Marine Trades Insurance Scheme

Specialist Marine Insurance broker IRCM have announced the launch of a brand new insurance facility for the Marine Sector.  The new Marine Traders’ Combined policy promises to deliver competitive premiums combined with flexible underwriting. Bowline® is a Combined Marine Traders’ insurance policy that is designed by specialist brokers who themselves have worked for many years […]