Construction and engineering
Our team can place cover for all risks of physical loss or damage to contract works, including materials, machinery, equipment and permanent/temporary works, for both onshore and offshore construction projects.
The coverage we can place includes:
- Fault or error in design and workmanship
- Testing/commissioning and maintenance period
- Sue and labour and removal of wreck for separate limit (25% of insured value or as agreed)
- Removal of wreck and debris separate limit (25% of insured value or as agreed)
- Deliberate damage when at the direction of governmental or regulatory authority
- Existing property
- Failure of loading/ unloading and failure to launch
- Builders risks and cargo coverage
- War etc. subject to waterborne agreement
- Expediting expenses
- Property in assured's care, custody and control
- Repeat trials and tests
- Cover for principal or owners, contractors/sub-contractors and lenders interests
- Advanced loss of profit/delay in start up
Third party liabilities arising from operations will also be included covering:
- Loss of life and bodily injury
- Third party property damage
- Protection and indemnity
- War protection and indemnity
- Cargo liability
- Towage liabilities
The minimum details required to offer a premium indication are as follows:
- Scope of work of the contract, including bar charts showing project time scale including testing/commissioning, design of the facility and method of transit/ installation at site
- Details of the site/location, pertinent environmental issues and surrounding third party property
- Contract value broken down over major component parts, including pipelines if any
- Details of construction yard(s), contractors and suppliers of major component parts to be covered while in transit to main yard
- Details of owner, including management experience, other operations, maintenance and safety procedures
- Anticipated delivery/completion dates and projected revenue/late completion penalties
- Previous loss record of yard and/or construction contractors
