News

Pre-order the Plan

To secure an early copy of the Plan delivered directly from the printers in October, pre-ordering is now possible through  www.nordicplan.org

Norwegian Cargo Insurance

The professors Trine-Lise Wilhelmsen and Hans Jacob Bull are the authors of this first book on cargo insurance in Norway. The book is mainly based on the Norwegian Cargo Clauses 1995/2004, but some...

Nordic Plan Seminars

Invitation and registration forms to the five Nordic seminars  introducing the Nordic Marine Insurance Plan of 2013 are now available.

Nordic Plan approved

The Nordic Marine Insurance Plan of 2013 (based on the Norwegian Marine Insurance Plan of 1996, Version 2010) is approved as of I October 2012 by all five signatory parties to the Nordic Plan...

Check List for Arctic Sailings

The Cefor Underwriting Forum has composed a Check List to heighten awareness of risks for both underwriters and owners/managers.

Clauses for Coastal & Fishing Vessels

New clauses with safety regulations for lay-up and welding, and revised conditions for vessels less than 15 metres long are posted on the Clauses Page.

Nickel ore safety regulation

A safety regulation for ships engaged in carriage of nickel ore loaded in Indonesia or the Philippines was issued today.

Interest Rates in Claims 2013

Interest Rates on Claims settled in accordance with the Nordic Marine Insurance Plan of 2013 (the Plan) for 2013 are  now available  under Clauses. This information is updated January every year.

Nordic Plan seminar(s) London 23 January

Cefor introduced the new Nordic Marine Insurance Plan of 2013 at two well attended seminars in London Wednesday 23 January.

The presentations are now available for download.

New Clause to the Nordic Plan

The Nordic shipowner associations and Cefor have agreed on a new Clause with a Commentary which may be used to replace Clause 3-15 on trading areas and Clause 3-22 sub-clause 3 on safety regulation...

Cefor Sanction Limitation and Exclusion Clause 2014

Cefor has produced a Clause named Cefor Sanction Limitation and Exclusion Clause. The wording is identical to the Clause produced by the London Joint Hull Committee, published 29 July 2010, but the...

Technical Forum established

Tasked with a mandate to discuss technical and operational subjects and issues of general interest to members of the Association, the new Cefor Forum held its constituent meeting 20 February 2013.

Time to get some brains back in the business - Marine underwriters on their way to the Wizard of Oz?

- Severe losses is no longer a possible feared consequence of the weak insurance market but an occurred fact in all markets, says Tore Forsmo, managing director of Norway's Central Union of Marine...

"Faglig Sjøforsikringsforum" 19 November 2003

Come and join the CEFOR Marine Insurance Forum to discuss "Marine Risk: Pricing Models and Risk Evaluation" (in Norwegian), Wednesday, 19 November at 5 PM, at Shippingklubben, Oslo! Registration to...

No Room for Complacency

Tore Forsmo, managing director of The Central Union of Marine Underwriters (CEFOR), warns the marine insurance industry to either recognize the need for substantial change in business practice or...