Marine Trades Insurance – Medical Assessments for Commercial Divers

Marine Contractors:  New Edition  of MA1 Available The HSE has updated its guidelines concerning medical examination and assessment for commercial divers by its Approved Medical Examiners of Divers (AMEDs).  The new edition of MA1 follows a review of obesity, mental health, respiratory fitness, cardiovascular and neurological fitness, ENT, diabetes and exercise testing.  A copy of […]

Marine Trade Insurance – Electrical Regulations

The recent fines of 2 companies following the fatal electrocution of an employee has highlighted the cost of failing to comply with electrical regulations.  As well as the devastating effects of the death of the 27 year old man on his family and friends the price paid in fines and costs to the businesses found guilty […]

Insurance for Self-Employed Marina Operators & Harbour Masters

Self-employed marina operators and harbour masters who need to source their own insurance protection can access great cover at competitive rates direct from IRCM.  The independent Marine Insurance specialists can offer a variety of options ranging from stand-alone Public & Yachtyard Liability Insurance to combined programmes covering property, vessels and hired-in plant.  IRCM will match the […]

Marine Trades Insurance – Shipwrights Liability: Great Rates with Cover to Match

IRCM are offering great rates for Shipwrights looking for Liability Insurance.  Great rates with cover options that include Lloyds of London security and one of the World’s leading Global Marine Insurers.  To obtain a no-obligation premium indication for your business email markelcocks@marineinsurance-ircm.co.uk or telephone Mark on 01902 796 793

10% Discount on Marina Insurance – FAQs

IRCM are offering a 10% discount off their standard Bowline Marine Trades Insurance programme to members of The Yacht Harbour Association with no Tie-Ins!  Here’s some frequently asked questions about the offer:  Is this a one-off discount? Absolutely not. We will continue to offer you a 10% discount at each renewal subject to the business remaining […]

10% Marine Trade Insurance Premium Discount for TYHA Members

Members of The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) can benefit from a 10% discount on IRCM’s already competitive Bowline Marine Trades Insurance contract.  Membership of TYHA effectively means the benchmarking of a company’s expertise and professionalism and IRCM believe that businesses operating within the guidelines of TYHA’s Code of Practice should have that recognised in their insurance […]

9 Reasons Why You Should Talk to IRCM About Your Marine Trades Insurance This July

1.  Unlike some insurance providers who won’t visit you if you aren’t paying them over £5,000 a year we offer face-to-face consultancy to our smaller marine traders. That way, we get to fully understand exactly how we can help you. 2.  Because we have sourced a suite of exclusive resources for you and your business […]

Marine Trades Insurance Confusion Costing Superyacht Contractors

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Superyacht contractors, ship repairers, as well as sub-contractors in both sub-sectors, are losing earning opportunities as well as being forced to pay unnecessary costs due to some recruitment businesses appearing to be adopting a “one size fits all” approach to insurance. IRCM are regularly approached by traders who have been offered Bona Fide Sub-Contractor placements to […]

£499 Marine Trades Liability & Tools Cover for Superyacht & Commercial Vessel Contractors

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Marine Trades Insurance specialists IRCM have announced a new product bundle for businesses working in the UK’s buoyant Superyacht Sector.  The comprehensive package includes Property and Business Interruption options as well as providing a full range of Liability covers.  Standard programmes offer: Buildings & Contents Insurance Machinery & Plant Lifting Equipment Computers and Peripherals Business […]

New Insurance Options for Superyacht Contractors

New Insurance Options for Superyacht Contractors

The continued growth of the UK Superyacht Industry is one of the country’s manufacturing successes and has opened up many new opportunities for small businesses to grow as well as their larger counterparts.  With Sunseeker and Princess both expanding into this segment there are additional avenues for Marine Traders to move into the market themselves. […]