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Builder's Risks

Norwegian Hull Club provides cover for marine builders' risks and construction of mobile offshore units.

Covers for newbuildings or conversions; usually purchased by the yard but can also be obtained by the buyer.

Providing all-risk cover for marine perils - including strikes and lock-outs - for the vessel or unit whilst at the yard and during sea trials, until delivery to the buyer.

  • Builder's Risks - Yard Cover
  • Builder's Risk & Conversion
  • Delay and Non-Delivery
  • Contract Cancellation
  • War (Waterborne agreement)
  • Guarantee (Special Risk)

Policies can either be on an annual declaration or stand-alone basis for each separate unit, written on all major, internationally recognised conditions.


It's our Service Concept that sets us apart

When placing insurance with Norwegian Hull Club as Leader, an Assured has access to claims handling experience, service levels and competence of the highest quality. We handle claims and critical situations in the most professional way. We prioritise and make claims settlements much quicker than the industry average, through practical, solution-driven claims handling and involvement from notification to final payment. Norwegian Hull Club encourages teamwork together with the Assured and the broker.

Our world-leading contingency support and operational intelligence services are developed from handling some 2,500 claims every year. We organise a wide variety of loss prevention activities for both ship and shore-based staff, sharing experience from actual incidents, aimed at improving industry best practice.

Builders Risk Covers

Delay in Delivery / Non Delivery

Our Delay In Delivery product covers losses due to an incident at the shipyard that causes a delay in delivering the newbuilding or conversion.

Newbuilding Extended Warranty

A first on the market from Norwegian Hull Club - providing back to back coverage with the yard’s existing warranty or guarantee clauses.