Arctic shipping insurance : towards a harmonisation of practices and costs?
Insurance is an important component of shipping costs, albeit minor when compared to capital, crew or fuel. If the literature of Arctic shipping agrees that insurance premiums are likely to be higher for Arctic shipping, no study so far has tried to assess the cost of Arctic shipping insurance premi...
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ftunivlavalcorp:oai:corpus.ulaval.ca:20.500.11794/484 2024-06-23T07:49:03+00:00 Arctic shipping insurance : towards a harmonisation of practices and costs? Sarrabezolles, Aurélie Lasserre, Frédéric Hagouagn’rin, Zebret Arctique 2016-03-22T15:06:33Z application/pdf https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11794/484 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0032247414000552 eng eng Cambridge University Press 0032-2474 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11794/484 doi:10.1017/S0032247414000552 http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2 Transports maritimes -- Assurances Transport -- Coût Risque (Assurance) article de recherche COAR1_1::Texte::Périodique::Revue::Contribution à un journal::Article::Article de recherche 2016 ftunivlavalcorp https://doi.org/20.500.11794/48410.1017/S0032247414000552 2024-06-10T23:42:53Z Insurance is an important component of shipping costs, albeit minor when compared to capital, crew or fuel. If the literature of Arctic shipping agrees that insurance premiums are likely to be higher for Arctic shipping, no study so far has tried to assess the cost of Arctic shipping insurance premiums, nor what specific demands insurance firms might formulate before agreeing to give coverage to a shipping company, thus presenting obstacles to entry in the Arctic shipping market. We first present insurance policies and costs as they are discussed in the literature on Arctic shipping. We also sketch out how their risk-assessment process was influenced by the IMO (International Maritime Organization) and classification societies. Then we outline the results of a survey conducted between 2012 and 2013 with insurance firms on their Arctic shipping policies. Other/Unknown Material Arctic Arctique* Université Laval: CorpusUL Arctic Polar Record 52 4 393 398 |
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Insurance is an important component of shipping costs, albeit minor when compared to capital, crew or fuel. If the literature of Arctic shipping agrees that insurance premiums are likely to be higher for Arctic shipping, no study so far has tried to assess the cost of Arctic shipping insurance premiums, nor what specific demands insurance firms might formulate before agreeing to give coverage to a shipping company, thus presenting obstacles to entry in the Arctic shipping market. We first present insurance policies and costs as they are discussed in the literature on Arctic shipping. We also sketch out how their risk-assessment process was influenced by the IMO (International Maritime Organization) and classification societies. Then we outline the results of a survey conducted between 2012 and 2013 with insurance firms on their Arctic shipping policies. |
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