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Last update: 27 January 2012, 14:23
04/01/2012
Interest Rates on Claims 2012
settled in accordance with the Norwegian Marine Insurance Plan of 1996 (the Plan) for the years 1997 to 2012 can be downloaded from the box on the right-hand side. This information will be updated January every year. 

25/11/2011 - updated 05/01/2012
Solvency II - implementation in Sweden and Norway
Links to the latest updates on proposed Solvency II legislation in Sweden and Norway:
Sweden: Rörelsesreglering för försäkring och tjänstepension - SOU 2011:68 - 21.10.2011
Norway:
       - Høring - utkast til lovregler - Solvens II - 24.10.2011
       - Cefor comments 05.01.2012


26/09/2011
2011 IUMI Conference, Paris 18-21 September
IUMI President and Cefor Chairman Ole Wikborg welcomed the delegates to the 2011 conference with an opening address focusing on some of the key challenges for the marine insurance industry. After the opening session, the Facts and Figures Committee set the scene with an overview over the macroeconomic environment, the shipping market and the global marine insurance market and some "facts" and "figures" about piracy.

Facts and Figures Committee Reports
as presented on Monday 19.09.2011, by F&F Committee chairman Ms. Patrizia Kern and vice-chairman and Cefor analyst Ms. Astrid Seltmann. Including addendum with data tables for premium by country and reported claims ladder statistics with loss ratios for underwriting years up to 2010.
Macroeconomic Environment and Global Shipping Market Trends
(Patrizia Kern)
Global Marine Insurance Report 2011 (Astrid Seltmann)
Data Addendum to Global Marine Insurance Report 2011 (Astrid Seltmann)

Further data updates as released by the Facts and Figures Committee at the IUMI Conference:

2011 Fact Sheet Hull
2011 Fact Sheet Energy
2011 Fact Sheet Cargo

Repair Cost Index Hull - Update 2011

All conference presentations are available for download from www.iumi.com.

31/08/2011
Cost of nautical-related marine claims back to high levels in 2011
Updated hull claims statistics from the NoMIS database as per 30 June are now available:
Press release
Hull claims update per 30.06.2011

09/06/2011
Revised Conditions for hull insurance of lighters, pontoons and similar objects,
Go to "Insurance Conditions" and download Cefor Form. No. 269 Revised June 2011

27/05/2011
100 years : Reflections3061_­Cefor cover_small
In its centenary year, Cefor has published a book reflecting on the development of shipping, marine insurance and Cefor in the past 100 years, shaping Cefor into the Nordic association it is today. To read more, download the Cefor centenary book here or order your free copy by mail to cefor@cefor.no


27/05/2011
SOS SaveOurSeafarers campaign
Cefor is one of many industry associations supporting the international SOS campaign created to raise awareness and shift political will to save the more than 800 seafarers currently held hostage by armed gangs of Somali pirates. To join the letter-sending campaign, visit www.SaveOurSeafarers.com

06/04/2011, updated 08/04/2011
Cefor Annual Report 2010 - including 2010 Hull Claims trends

Cefor Annual Report 2010

Cefor market overview
2011 Cefor Fact Sheet
2010 Cefor Market Premium Overview

2010 Hull Claims trends - Nordic Marine Insurance Statistics (NoMIS) Reports
For an overview over the latest claims trends, check the Cefor Annual Report 2010.
In addition please find below the "classical" Cefor NoMIS ppt-reports with comprehensive claims data by age group, vessel types, size groups and further key figures, from 2010 also on accident year basis perspective.
The 2010 Cefor NoMIS Ocean Hull Report
The 2010 Cefor NoMIS Coastal Hull Report
Underlying data for both NoMIS reports

01/04/2011
Consultation on the use of armed guards on Norwegian registered vessels
In a response to consultation papers from Norwegian authorities, Cefor has argued in favour of clarifications that will support Norwegian shipping companies in their safety assessments to secure crew, ship and cargo off the coast of Somalia and in the Arabian Sea Area.
Consultation papers in Norwegian only:
Bruk av væpnede vakter - høringsbrev Nærings- og handelsdepartementet 04.03.2011
Høringssvar 01.04.2011

Endring våpenforskriften - høringsbrev Justis- og politidepartementet 04.03.2011
Høringssvar 01.04.2011
Pliktig rapportering til regionale sikkerhetssentre - høringsbrev Sjøfartsdirektoratet 04.03.2011

Høringssvar 01.04.2011

26/1/2011
Cefor Chair and IUMI President Ole Wikborg urges action on piracy
IUMI press release

6/1/2011
Interest Rates on Claims 2011
settled in accordance with the Norwegian Marine Insurance Plan of 1996 (the Plan) for the years 1997 to 2011 can be downloaded from the box on the right-hand side. This information will be updated January every year. 


10/12/2010
Safety at Sea - the insurers' perspective
A brief general overview of the insurers' role and perspective on safety at sea as seen from the Nordic Cefor market is now available for download:
Cefor Safety at Sea Statement

30/11/2010
Norwegian Marine Insurance Plan, Version 2010 translated into Danish
download Danish translation

03/11/2010
Agreement on Nordic Plan 2013
An agreement was today formally reached between Cefor and the Norwegian-, Danish-, Swedish- and Finnish shipowners’ associations to draft a Nordic Marine Insurance Plan based on the Norwegian Marine Insurance Plan of 1996, Version 2010. The Nordic Plan will come into force 1 January 2013. A permanent Standing Revision Committee is given the task of drafting the Plan with later revisions every three years. The Committee is chaired by Trine-Lise Wilhelmsen, Professor, LL.D. at the Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law at the University of Oslo, and comprises of members from the five signatory parties and a Nordic Average Adjuster representative.

03/11/2010
Cefor Memo on the EU Council Regulation 961/2010 on restrictive measures against Iran
Download Cefor Memo    Download EU Council Regulation


06/10/2010
Cefor at the 7th International Marine Claims conference (IMCC), 22-24 September, Dublin
One week after IUMI, international claims handling experts gathered again at the Grand Hotel in Malahide. The 7th IMCC was opened by conference organiser Charlotte Warr and conference Chair Mike Telford, followed by Cefor Chair Ole Wikborg, who in his role as newly elected IUMI President gave an overview over IUMI's structure and goals and the global marine insurance market. After the opening session, Cefor analyst Astrid Seltmann gave the first of the claims-related in-depth presentations, with an overview over the 2010 Cefor machinery/engine claims trends at various detail levels (general trends, machinery claims by types, causes, vessel types, slow/medium/high speed, electronical/mechanical engines, age & bore group):
Cefor engine/machinery claims report
Cefor is further represented in IMCC's Strategy Group by Viggo Kristensen (Cefor) and Tony Schröder (Swedish Club). For the complete programme and info on IMCC, check: http://www.marineclaimsconference.com/.






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