War insurance covers damages and total loss, collision liability, loss of hire and owner’s liability (P&I) including occupational injuries caused by war or war-like conditions according to Chapter 15 of the Nordic Marine Insurance Plan.
Norwegian Hull Club also offers war insurance on other recognised international standard conditions such as the Institute War and Strikes Clauses.
With Norwegian Hull Club as Claims Leader, Kidnap & Ransom insurance can also be included. Together with our strategic partners, our clients benefit from professional security and crisis management for sea-based and land-based crew.
We provide an unprecedented war-web platform, meaning reduced workloads, with 100% transparency and a flexible reporting system.
A unique, hands-on approach to the Claims Leader’s role with the capability of offering general and bespoke support through operational intelligence.
Included claims-lead services
As an Assured with Norwegian Hull Club as the Claims Leader, the following services are included:
• Advice and assistance to your vessel in distress situations. However, it should
be noted that the ultimate decision on actions to be taken rests first and foremost with the Master of the vessel concerned
• Advice and assistance in the related operations
• Surveying services
• Technical advice and assistance
• Assistance in choice of repair yard
• Repair specification preparation
• Advice and assistance concerning legal issues, including choice of legal venue
• Claims adjusting and claim settlement
• Claims experience transfer and loss prevention activities
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.