Drilling and construction units
We arrange cover for all risks of physical loss or damage to hull and machinery of drilling or construction units and their equipment.
The coverage we place includes:
- Equipment separated from drilling or construction units whilst in storage or in transit
- Medical, repatriation and funeral expenses
- Sue and labour and removal of wreck
- War, strikes, riots and civil commotion, acts of terrorism and political risks
- Equipment in the assured's care, custody and control
- Broad navigating warranties / transit coverage
- Drill stem (drill stem underwater or underground only covered following fire, blowout, cratering or total loss of drilling barge)
The minimum details required to offer a premium indication are as follows:
- Full description of the drilling or construction unit including type (jack-up, semi-submersible, barge, etc), design (eg. Le Tourneau 116C, F&G L-780, etc.) and age
- Value (replacement cost) and daily hire amount
- Five year loss record (with details of deductibles applicable to such losses)
- Operating location and details of any planned moves (distance, conveyance etc.)
- Sight of any recent surveys
- Owners details, including management experience, other operations, maintenance and safety procedures
- Expiring markets, terms and conditions (if available)
