{"id":165,"date":"2023-07-23T12:05:44","date_gmt":"2023-07-23T10:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/?page_id=165"},"modified":"2023-08-06T23:52:04","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T21:52:04","slug":"claims-average-adjusting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/?page_id=165","title":{"rendered":"Claims &#038; Average Adjusting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-label=\"Content\" data-id=\"content--4\" data-export-id=\"content-17\" data-category=\"content\" class=\"content-17 content-section content-section-spacing\" id=\"content-4\"  style=\"background-color: rgb(245, 250, 253);\"><div class=\"gridContainer\" > <div class=\"row middle-sm\" ><div class=\"col-sm-6 space-bottom-xs\" data-type=\"column\" > <h2 class=\"\" >Claims Services&nbsp;<\/h2> <p class=\"\" >Claims by their very nature of arising from accidents do occur and need to be dealt with in a speedy and efficient manner. Underwriters have become more involved in the management of claims and it is no longer sufficient to simply ask Underwriters to pay large sums in the way of claims without them being aware of developments and being given the opportunity to share in decision making when necessary.\r\n<br >The way claims are handled is therefore changing and we see our job as being responsible to both the Assured and the Underwriters.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-sm-6 flexbox around-xs top-xs space-top-xs space-bottom-xs\" ><div class=\"overlay-box flexbox middle-xs center-xs overlay-holder\" > <div class=\"overlay-box-offset offset-background shadow-medium bg-color2 hide-xs\" ><\/div> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"flexbox shadow-large img1\" data-size=\"500x500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Varna4.jpg\"  title=\"Varna4\" alt=\"\"><\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/div><div data-label=\"Content\" data-id=\"content--5\" data-export-id=\"content-18\" data-category=\"content\" class=\"content-18 content-section content-section-spacing\" id=\"content-5\"  style=\"background-color: rgb(245, 250, 253);\"><div class=\"gridContainer\" > <div class=\"row middle-sm\" ><div class=\"col-sm-6 flexbox around-xs top-xs space-bottom-xs space-top-xs\" > <div class=\"overlay-box flexbox middle-xs center-xs overlay-holder\" ><div class=\"overlay-box-offset offset-background shadow-medium bg-color2 hide-xs\" ><\/div> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"flexbox shadow-large img1\" data-size=\"500x500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_7263.jpg\"  title=\"IMG_7263\" alt=\"\"><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"col-sm-6\" data-type=\"column\" > <h2 class=\"\" >Average Adjusting&nbsp;<\/h2> <p class=\"\" >MSB has two certified average adjusters to serve General Average and Particular Average cases.<br >\r\nIn addition to the routine work of adjusting claims we have travelled to locations to assist Owners representatives on the scene if matters were being complicated or to negotiate settlements. MSB has also been required to give opinions on claims matters and organized small in house seminars.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div><div data-label=\"Content\" data-id=\"content--6\" data-export-id=\"content-17\" data-category=\"content\" class=\"content-17 content-section content-section-spacing\" id=\"content-6\"  style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><div class=\"gridContainer\" > <div class=\"row middle-sm\" ><div class=\"col-sm-6 space-bottom-xs\" data-type=\"column\" > <h2 class=\"\" >Unique Cost-effective Approach&nbsp;<\/h2> <p class=\"\" >International shipping has changed considerably. Policy conditions have been simplified and the tonnage being operated is newer and better maintained, in line with the tightening up of regulations internationally. An awareness of environmental issues has also played a role in the operation of the vessels.\r\n<br >We are aware that costs must be kept to a minimum and this is why we have developed abbreviated forms of dealing with more straight forward matters involving close cooperation between the technical and the claims experts.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"col-sm-6 flexbox around-xs top-xs space-top-xs space-bottom-xs\" ><div class=\"overlay-box flexbox middle-xs center-xs overlay-holder\" > <div class=\"overlay-box-offset offset-background shadow-medium bg-color2 hide-xs\" ><\/div> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"flexbox shadow-large img1\" data-size=\"500x500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SBFire-2.jpg\"  title=\"SBFire-2\" alt=\"\"><\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Claims Services&nbsp; Claims by their very nature of arising from accidents do occur and need to be dealt with in a speedy and efficient manner. Underwriters have become more involved in the management of claims and it is no longer sufficient to simply ask Underwriters to pay large sums in the way of claims without&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/?page_id=165\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"pro\/page-templates\/full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-165","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/165\/revisions\/178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipsurvey.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}