The Barbados Maritime Ship Registry has revised bulletin No. 013 with the list of Approved Providers of Insurance.
The bulletin was revised on 30 September 2024.
Purpose: The bulletin provides a list of approved insurance providers for Barbadian vessels to ensure compliance with various maritime conventions and regulations.
Key Conventions & Regulations:
- P&I Certificate of Entry for general liability.
- Insurance for ships over 1000 Gross Tonnage under the 2001 Bunkers Convention.
- Insurance for ships carrying over 2000 tons of oil in bulk under the 1992 Civil Liability Convention.
- Insurance covering all seafarers for repatriation and shipowner’s liability under the MLC 2006.
- Requirements for ships on international voyages per the PAL 2002.
- Coverage for ships over 300 Gross Tonnage under the 2007 Nairobi WRC.
Barbados Maritime Ship Registry (BMSR): Not a signatory to the 2007 Nairobi WRC, but requires valid insurance for compliance.
Approval Process: Insurance providers must submit various documents to be approved by the BMSR before their certificates are accepted.
List of Approved Providers of Insurance
- ACE Insurance
- AIG Europe S. A
- ALANDIA
- Alfastrakhovanie PLC
- American International Group UK Limited
- American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection & Indemnity Association, INC.
- Amlin Europe N.V.
- Amlin Insurance SE
- Amlin Marine N.V.
- ASPEN INSURANCE UK LIMITED
- Assuranceforeningen Gard – Gjensidig
- Assuranceforeningen Gard – Gjensidig – Japan Branch
- Assuranceforeningen Skuld (Gjensidig) Singapore Branch
- Assuranceforeningen Skuld (Gjensidig) UK Branch
- Aurora P&I (Formerly Carina P&I)
- Balance Insurance JSC
- Brit Syndicate 2987
- British Marine
- Catlin Indemnity Company
- China Shipowners Mutual Assurance Association
- EF MARINE PTE LTD. (Singapore) & EF MARINE B.V., Rotterdam
- Forsakringsaktiebolaget Alandia
- GARD AS
- Gard P. & I. (Bermuda) Ltd
- Gard P. & I. (Bermuda) Ltd., Singapore Branch
- GENERALI OSIGURANJE D.D.
- Great American Insurance Company
- Hanseatic P&I
- Hydor
- Ingosstrakh Insurance Company
- Lingard Limited
- Liverpool and London Steamship Protection and Indemnity Association Limited
- Lloyd’s
- LODESTAR MARINE (issues insurance on behalf of Aspen)
- Maritime Mutual Insurance Association (NZ) Limited
- MARKEL International Insurance Company Limited
- Meiji Yasuda General Insurance Company, Limited
- Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Limited
- MS Amlin Insurance SE
- NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY
- NIPPONKOA Insurance Company, Limited
- Nissay Dowa General Insurance Company, Limited
- Noord Nederlandsche P&I Club
- NorthStandard EU DAC
- North of England Protecting and Indemnity Association Limited
- NORWEGIAN HULL CLUB
- PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited Dalian Branch
- QBE EUROPE SA/NV trading as BRITISH MARINE
- QBE Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd trading as QBE Asia P&I / British Marine
- QBE UK LIMITED trading as BRITISH MARINE
- RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.
- Raets Marine Insurance B.V. (Formerly InterCostal Shipowners P&I B.V.)
- RO Marine AS
- Rosgosstrakh Insurance Company
- Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance plc
- SAISON Automobile & Fire Insurance Company, Limited
- Safeguard Guarantee Company Ltd.
- SECOM General Insurance Company, Limited
- Sun Re Limited
- SKULD
- SKULD (Far East) Ltd.
- SOGLASIE Insurance Company Limited
- Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.
- Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association (Europe) Limited
- Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association Limited
- Sveriges Angfartygs Assurans Forening (The Swedish Club)
- SWISS RE INTERNATIONAL SE
- Syndicate 2001
- The Britannia Steam Ship Insurance Association Limited
- The DAIDO Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Limited
- The Japan Ship Owners’ Mutual Protection & Indemnity Association
- Thomas Miller Specialty
- Tokyo Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Company, Limited
- The Fuji Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Limited
- The Korea Shipowner’s Mutual Protection & Indemnity Association
- The London Steam-Ship Owners’ Mutual Insurance Association Ltd.
- The Nisshin Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Limited
- The North of England Protecting and Indemnity Association Limited
- The Pacific Maritime Club
- The Power Front Ship Owner Mutual Insurance Association (PFMA)
- The Shipowners’ Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association (LUXEMBOURG)
- The Society of Lloyds
- The Standard Club Asia Ltd
- The Standard Club Europe Ltd
- The Standard Club Ireland DAC
- The Standard Club UK Ltd
- The Standard Steamship Owners Protection and Indemnity Association (Europe) Limited
- The Standard Steamship Owners Protection and Indemnity Association (Bermuda) Limited
- The Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association (Bermuda) Limited
- The Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association Limited
- The Sumi-Sei General Insurance Company, Limited
- Türk P ve I Sigorta A.Ş. (Trading as Türk P&I)
- United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association (Bermuda) Limited
- United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association (Europe) Limited
- The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg)
- The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg) S. A.
- VSK Insurance Company, Russia
- Water Quality Insurance Syndicate
Barbados Approved Providers of Insurance Rev.3.5
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