International Group introductory video

The thirteen principal underwriting associations which comprise the International Group, between them provide liability cover (protection and indemnity) for approximately 90% of the world's ocean-going tonnage.

The day-to-day work of the Group is carried out through a large number of Subcommittees and Working Groups which deal with a broad range of legal, regulatory and insurance issues impacting on shipowners, operators and charterers.

You can find out more about the IG and the valuable work they do by watching the International Group’s introductory video here:For further information on the International Group, visit the website at https://www.igpandi.org

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UK P&I

Date26/02/2018

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