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4th Asia Marine Insurance Conference

24-25 October 2016, Renaissance Harbour View Hotel, Hong Kong
Theme: “Managing New Risks While Ensuring Sustainability”

The marine insurance industry is dealing with greater challenges Welcome Address: Official Keynote Address:
as ship owners and their affiliates are operating in one of the worst Ronnie Ng Professor Anthony BL Cheung
economic environments with weak freights while insurers are Chairman,
faced with very volatile and complicated marine risks, higher claims and The Hong Kong Secretary for Transport and Housing,
soft premium rates. In recent years, other hazards have started creeping Federation of Insurers (HKFI) The Government of the
into the sector – risks that are less familiar with – including cyber risks Industry Keynote Address: Hong Kong Special Administrative
affecting the safety of navigation on the high seas. And then there are Bruce Howe Region
the various domestic, regional and international rules and regulations Chief Risk Officer,
to be complied with at whatever costs. Emerging Markets, Special Address I:
QBE Insurance Dieter Berg
These are some of the burning questions to be addressed at the 4th Special Address II: President,
Asia Marine Insurance Conference organised by Asia Insurance Review Wei Zhuang The International Union
in conjunction with The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers. The 2-day Regional Manager of Asia, of Marine Insurance (IUMI)
conference provides a platform for ship owners, ship managers, cargo BIMCO, China
operators and underwriters to come together to discuss the common
threats and issues facing them as well as find sustainable solutions of Marine Cargo Panel
mutual interest for insurers and the marine community. Panellists include:
• Dieter Berg, President, International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI)
Topics to be Discussed • Alvin Chan, Head of Marine, Generali Global Corporate & Commercial –

Welcome Address Asia, Hong Kong
Ronnie Ng, Chairman, Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) Special Address II: Maritime Cyber Risks – Addressing the Real and
Official Keynote Address Current Threats
Professor Anthony BL Cheung, Secretary for Transport and Housing, Wei Zhuang, Regional Manager of Asia, BIMCO, China
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Striking a Balance Between the Benefits and Costs of Effective Risk
Industry Keynote Address: Risk - Not Always a Four-Letter Word Management in Marine
Bruce Howe, Chief Risk Officer, Emerging Markets, QBE Insurance Capt Jarek Klimczak, Senior Marine Risk Consultant, Allianz Risk Consulting
Special Address I: International Trends in Marine Insurance (Asia), Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE Singapore Branch
Dieter Berg, President, International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) Salvage Capability Versus Risk Profile
Climate Change and Its Impacts Capt Anuj Sahai, Managing Director, Resolve Salvage & Fire (Asia), Singapore
Thomas Haddrill, General Representative in Hong Kong, Lloyd’s The Influence of Media and Social Media on Maritime Casualties
Fires, Explosions and Pollution: Issues with Mis-Declared Cargo Edward Ion, Founder & Managing Partner, Helix Media, Singapore
John Allum, Regional Director, HFS-Asia, Hong Kong Attritional Machinery Damages – The Surveyor’s Perspective
The Insurance Act 2015 – How Has the Marine Insurance Market in Asia Graeme Temple, Regional Director, Braemar Salvage Association, Singapore
Reacted Containerized Cargo Loss Investigation and Risk Prevention
Chris Edwards, Partner, Marine, Trade & Energy, Hill Dickinson LLP, Singapore Capt Paul Walton, Director, LOC (Hong Kong) Ltd
Identifying and Addressing the Causation Factors in Major Casualties/ Marine Protection & Indemnity (P&I) Panel
Losses Panellists include:
Andrew Bardot, Secretary & Executive Officer, International Group of P&I Clubs, • Trygve Noekleby, Managing Director, Gard (HK) Ltd
UK • Arthur Bowring, Managing Director, The Hong Kong Shipowners
Places of Refuge – Should Underwriters Be More Pro-Active
Bas Wiebe, Commercial Manager, Resolve Salvage & Fire (Asia), Singapore Association (HKSOA)
Marine Claims Marine Hull & Machinery (H&M) Panel
Marc Duck, Head of P&I Claims, Asia P&I, QBE Insurance Panellists include:
Marine Claims Panel • Darren Rowland, Head of Shipping – Asia, Willis Towers Watson,
Panellists include:
• Lars Lange, Secretary General, International Union of Marine Insurance Hong Kong
• Graeme Temple, Regional Director, Braemar Salvage Association,
(IUMI)
• Arthur Bowring, Managing Director, The Hong Kong Shipowners Association Singapore
• Abhipsa Samantra, Lead Analyst, Insurance & Financial Services, Beroe Inc,
(HKSOA)
• AndrewBardot,Secretary&ExecutiveOfficer,InternationalGroupofP&IClubs, India

UK

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Supported by: Media Partners:

The Hong Kong Hong Kong
Confederation of Shipowners
Insurance Brokers Association

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