Experts expound practical aspects of collision claims to underwriters and average adjusters

Michiel Starmans of Spliethoff (chairman of the Association of Average Adjusters); Alistair Johnston, partner at CJC Law; and Chris Zavos, partner at Kennedys.

London, Monday 28th March 2022:   A raft of consequences faces shipowners, insurers, and adjusters in dealing with the aftermath of ship collisions, speakers at the latest joint seminar in London of the Association of Average Adjusters and the International Underwriting Association made clear.

Casualties harbour potential cost implications...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/28/experts-expound-practical-aspects-of-collision-claims-to-underwriters-and-average-adjusters/

After 30 months, members of the Association of Average Adjusters and their guests gather for a special occasion again – in a new ‘informal’ setting

After 30 months, members of the Association of Average Adjusters and their guests gather for a special occasion again – in a new ‘informal’ setting

Michiel Starmans (centre) chairman of the Association of Average Adjusters, with Sir Nigel Teare (left) an Honorary Fellow of the Association, and Burkhard Fischer (right) vice-chairman of the Association

London: Tuesday 7th December 2021: The Association of Average Adjusters gathered on December 1, 2021, for a historic and novel occasion: its first...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/08/after-30-months-members-of-the-association-of-average-adjusters-and-their-guests-gather-for-a-special-occasion-again-in-a-new-informal-setting/

New Fellows and Senior Associates are celebrated by the Association of Average Adjusters

New Fellows and Senior Associates are celebrated by the Association of Average Adjusters

London, Friday 4th June 2021: The Association of Average Adjusters has congratulated two new Fellows and three new Senior Associates who have qualified through the Association’s most recent examinations. The Association is in addition celebrating the achievements of 13 exam candidates who have qualified as Associates. The exams are known throughout the marine market for exacting the highest professional...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/04/new-fellows-and-senior-associates-are-celebrated-by-the-association-of-average-adjusters/

Association of Average Adjusters champions highest professional standards amid challenges of an “extraordinary year”

Association of Average Adjusters champions highest professional standards amid challenges of an “extraordinary year”

AAA chairman Michiel Starmans

London, Wednesday 26th May 2021:      At the Association of Average Adjusters recent virtual annual general meeting, the over-riding message from chairman Michiel Starmans was that “the association has continued vigorously to serve the marine market and support its members professionally in the face of a most extraordinary year with the Pandemic...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/05/26/association-of-average-adjusters-champions-highest-professional-standards-amid-challenges-of-an-extraordinary-year/

Association of Average Adjusters members donate generously to Seafarers Covid-19 appeal

Catherine Spencer

Association of Average Adjusters members donate generously to Seafarers Covid-19 appeal

Members of the global average adjusting profession have together donated more than £5,000 to a leading maritime charity.

The sum represents the money which had been intended to cover their attendance at the 2020 annual dinner in London of the Association of Average Adjusters, which like many events was cancelled because of social and travel restrictions aimed at curbing the Covid-19 outbreak.

Th...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/11/30/association-of-average-adjusters-members-donate-generously-to-seafarers-covid-19-appeal/

Two new Fellows and two new Senior Associates for the Association of Average Adjusters

Nanami Hara

Two new Fellows and two new Senior Associates for the Association of Average Adjusters

The Association of Average Adjusters has warmly congratulated two members – Nanami Hara and Rui Hao – on stepping up to become Fellows, and a further two members – James Willan and Jimmy Chen – on becoming Senior Associates.

The four achieved their enhanced designations thanks to their success in the Association’s first round of 2020 examinations. The exams are noted throughout the marine market for...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/06/09/two-new-fellows-and-two-new-senior-associates-for-the-association-of-average-adjusters/

Michiel Starmans of Spliethoff Group, new chairman of the Association of Average Adjusters, says the profession is ready for major global challenges

Michiel Starmans

Michiel Starmans of Spliethoff Group, new chairman of the Association of Average Adjusters, says the profession is ready for major global challenges

The Association of Average Adjusters has chosen as its new chairman Michiel Starmans, director of the legal department at Amsterdam-based Spliethoff Group.

Mr Starmans, whose appointment takes effect for 12 months from May 2020, said it was a great honour to lead the association which has just completed its 150th anniversary year and...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/05/21/michiel-starmans-of-spliethoff-group-new-chairman-of-the-association-of-average-adjusters-says-the-profession-is-ready-for-major-global-challenges/

Business (almost) as usual for the Association of Average Adjusters

Richard Cornah

Business (almost) as usual for the Association of Average Adjusters

The second week in May is often referred to in the London market as “Association” week, as people gather at its Public Meeting (now known as the Annual Conference) at Lloyd’s and attend the famous Annual Dinner at the Savoy.

With the Covid-19 lockdown, things were very different in 2020 but the Fellows nonetheless held a virtual AGM on Zoom that encompassed Asia, Australasia and Europe and were therefore able to...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/05/21/business-almost-as-usual-for-the-association-of-average-adjusters/

Average Adjusters are firmly equipped for hi-tech challenges, declare speakers at Association’s annual dinner

Top table at annual dinner 2019 of the Association of Average Adjusters

Average Adjusters are firmly equipped for hi-tech challenges, declare speakers at Association’s annual dinner

As the Association of Average Adjusters marks its 150th anniversary, members are geared up to deal with the new era of disruptive change in the maritime and insurance sectors, speakers at the Association’s 2019 annual dinner affirmed.

Some 250 adjusters, underwriters, insurance brokers, members of the legal profession...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/05/31/association-of-average-adjusters-annual-dinner/

Outstanding successes emerge from latest Association of Average Adjusters exams

Willum Richards (2017-2019 chairman of the Association of Average Adjusters, second from left) congratulates newly qualified Fellows Peter Fei, Joseph Shead, George Margaritopoulos and William Lai. To the right of Mr Richards is Ryoko Shimura, newly qualified as Senior Associate.

Outstanding successes emerge from latest Association of Average Adjusters exams

Five marine claims specialists have attained the highest accolade in their chosen field by qualifying as Fellows of the Association of...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/05/30/outstanding-successes-emerge-from-latest-association-of-average-adjusters-exams/

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