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    <title><![CDATA[Individual Hebei Spirit  claims still a challenge for IOPC Fund]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article341222.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[More than 80,000 individual claims submitted so far and more thought to be on the way  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:50:38 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Market faces interesting times for political and trade risk]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article341218.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Insurers see rising demand for political and trade risk coverages ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:45:36 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Deepwater Horizon losses fall short of changing market fundamentals]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article174142.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Losses causing energy insurance market to turn but they will not be market changing  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:41:34 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Uncertain times in the marine market]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article174140.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Good for shipping coomunity but less so for offshore energy firms ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:30:17 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Large claims hit London P&I club results]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article173628.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Cluster of large claims during first six months placed strain on club’s underwriting result ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:02:32 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Solvency II set to send shockwaves through shipping]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article173536.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Marine, aviation and transport declared extremely high risk, hence the level of reserves needed will be higher then for many other classes ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:02:57 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[China seeks a place at the P&I club table]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article173352.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[The International Group of P&I Clubs has always been reluctant to allow national clubs to join, but the international landscape is changing ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 13:21:13 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Volatility masks long-term dip in usage]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article172850.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[A haul of 122 new LOF cases in 2009 was the most since 2000 ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 13:17:32 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Insurers take control on LOF decisions]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article172852.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Ultimately at stake in the LOF wranlge is maritime safety  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 13:17:21 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Box cargo risk back under the spotlight]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article172379.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Moves afoot to create a forum of cargo underwriters to explore the potential for solutions  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 18:13:49 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Deepwater Horizon will spur financial responsibility changes]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article171900.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Energy operators in US Gulf will need to carry a minimum of $1bn in liability ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:51:58 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Risk managers call for non-disclosure reform]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article171898.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Marine Insurance Act of 1906 “loaded in favour of the insurers against the insurer” ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:47:06 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Insurers share dismay at plans to raise OPA90 payouts]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article171892.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[There are plans to change to unlimited liability or at least a sum in excess of $1bn. ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:27:35 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article171892.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Rueful task of an oil spill claims handler]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article171456.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Conflicting interests of the world’s insatiable appetite for energy bring on anxiety attacks when limits of liability have to be calculated ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:48:12 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Disentangling insurers from Iran’s complex web]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article171454.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Latest round of sanctions set to have huge impact on shipping and insurance ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:44:08 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article171454.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Raising pollution liability cap could cripple US maritime trade]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article171452.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Skuld warns legislators over spill response ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:32:54 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[South Africa port strife threatens World Cup own goal]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article170822.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Cargo insurers are bracing themselves for a claims backlash from backlog ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:28:47 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Liable to attack]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article170072.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[How will the Gulf of Mexico oil spill affect the limitation of shipowners’ liability for maritime claims? ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 14:02:22 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article170072.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Warm seas a worry for hurricane forecasters]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169989.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[The past four years have been fairly benign, but that could change]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:48:30 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169989.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Gard to pay back members $40m]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169926.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Move comes as board of directors reduce  deferred call for 2009 from 25% to 10% of the advanced call ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 12:57:53 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169926.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Transocean insurers seek clarity over spill liability]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169995.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Twenty-five Lloyd’s syndicates and 14 other insurers including filed court papers explaining their cover for Transocean does not extend to covering BP’s clean-up costs ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 16:54:47 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169995.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[London needs a boost]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169592.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[There were more warnings last week on the future of the London market as a global financial centre ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 18:21:26 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169592.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Hull premiums poised to rise, says Metzner]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169479.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[The first signals can be detected for rising marine hull premiums in Germany ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 18:49:51 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169479.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Deepwater Horizon disaster could be a boon for insurers]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169467.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Oil spill could trigger higher rates for offshore cover and hull insurance]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 16:52:22 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article169467.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[US hurricane alerts put underwriters on defensive]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article159927.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Insurers expecting a stormy time as the raft of forecasts warn this year could be busy ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 11:32:11 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article159927.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Whose burden bad weather?]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article7860.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Opinions differ how 'good weather speed' should be used in calculating damages.]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 16:38:22 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/regulation/article7860.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Rig owners to pay the price for US Gulf blast]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article7731.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Deepwater Horizon disaster could push rig insurance costs higher and lead to tighter safety regulations ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:12:03 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article7731.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Ash obscures brokers’ move to cloud transparency]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article7556.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Fallout from the volcanic ash cloud is yet to be settled and the debate over what will eventually find its way into the insurance market’s remit continues ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:35:10 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article7556.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Subject to contract]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article7554.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[The judgment of the Supreme Court in RTS Flexible Systems Ltd v Molkerei Alois Müller is of interest  ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:35:24 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article7554.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Time to review insurers’ duty of good faith]]></title>
    <link>http://www.lloydslist.com/ll/sector/Insurance/article7555.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[The English and Scottish Law Commission published a consultation paper on insurance contract law late last month considering reform of the law relating to damages for late payment and the insurer’s duty of good faith ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>    
    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:35:20 +0100</pubDate>
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