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Loss prevention

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Loss prevention

MSIG Specialty Marine will always go the extra mile for our clients. One way we do that is by providing expert service and advice through our Loss Prevention Services (LPS). Our LPS professionals are at your disposal and can help answer all your questions. Whether the issue is technical, nautical or legal, we have the knowledge and experience to help.
The LPS is based on the following pillars:
  • Technical/nautical advice
  • Loss prevention and risk management
  • Client legal advice and contractual support
  • Information management
  • Knowledge hub
Loss prevention and risk management
The best way to achieve good commercial results and keep insurance costs to a minimum is to reduce or avoid loss. Our LPS team will advise on how to manage your risks in the most advantageous way, including condition surveys, research into ship quality and management, research into recurring loss patterns, and tailor-made risk and loss prevention programmes.

Information Management
Are you struggling to find local correspondents or information about your next destination?

We will provide you with the answers you need from our large pool of professional knowledge and our comprehensive database.

Contact us via LPS@msigspecialtymarine.com

We can help
  • Contractual loss prevention advice and support
  • Do you need a second opinion on a contract you have been offered?
  • Are you looking for guidance when drafting a contract?
  • Are you searching for information about legislation in a certain country?
LPS offers loss prevention through pre-claim advice and reviews of contracts including charter parties, bills of lading, letters of indemnity, and more.

We offer assistance with drafting contract clauses and in-contract negotiations, translating legal issues into plain language and providing expert advise on pragmatic solutions.

Our teams constantly monitor new and changing legislation from across the globe to share with clients and to ensure their own expertise is up to date and of the highest standard.
Our team of Technical Loss Prevention Consultants consists of ex-seafarers with a combined seagoing experience of almost 100 years. They are dedicated to assisting our Underwriters with vessel screenings and analysis of condition surveys, translating their knowledge and experience into risk advice for tailor-made insurance solutions.

Documents

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Filename 2025 - CIRCULAR ANCHORING APRIL 2025
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2025 - Circular inzake aanpassingen clausule ‘Leveringsvoorwaarden’
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2025 - Aangepaste Multiline Policy Wording
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2025 - 10 REASONS FOR NOT BUYING CHARTERERS’ LIABILITY INSURANCE
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2025 - STAND READY FOR THE FLIGHTED SPONGY MOTH COMPLEX (FSMC) SEASON
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2025 - The Importance of Marine Warranty Surveys in Marine Insurance
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2024 - Carriage of fertilizers
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2024 - Scrap Metal Cargoes
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2024 - The EU ETS and the maritime industry
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2024 - Pilot safety: a crucial component of navigational safety
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2024 - Regulatory update 2025
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2024 - Revised IMSBC Code requirements for liquefaction of coal cargoes
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2023 - 10 Reasons for not buying Charterers’ Liability Insurance
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2023 - Dark activities
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2023 - Decarbonisation of the Shipping Industry
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2023 - Different methods to weigh dry cargo in bulk
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2023 - Lithium batteries; yet another wake up call
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2023 - Mooring arrangement
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2023 - Ventilation
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2022 - Sustainable future: decarbonisation of the shipping sector
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2022 - What are the hazards of hot work?
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2022 - Scrap Metal Cargoes
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025
Filename 2022 - Smooth Sailing
Type PDF
Last modified 23-07-2025