A conversation on USTR FAQs
Important Update for Shipowner-Operators Trading to the U.S.
With the upcoming introduction of U.S. port tariffs targeting Chinese owned/operated and built vessels, the team at @Steamship Mutual has been actively responding to the key questions and concerns raised by our Members.
This is a rapidly evolving regulatory development, and we understand the potential operational and financial impacts it may have on calls to U.S. ports.
To support our Members and industry partners, we’ve created a podcast and dedicated page where you’ll find:
• A summary of the proposed tariff changes
• Answers to frequently asked questions
• Ongoing updates as the situation develops
Stay informed and follow the page for real-time insights and guidance: Steamship Mutual - U.S. Tariffs & Trade
Reporting highlights from the Club Board Meeting
Following the Club Circular regarding Financial Updates and the 2025 Renewal, Jonathan Andrews reports the highlights from the Club Board meeting in Miami.
When the Anchor drops too far with Paul Brewer
This episode centres on Jesse Henson, a worker at a coal-fired power plant in Kansas, who tragically lost his life due to a failed pressure relief valve. Jesse's widow, Kelli Most, pursued claims against Team Industrial Services and Westar Energy, initially resulting in a $222 million award.
We are joined today by Paul Brewer, Paul is the Claims Director of Steamship Mutual.
Hull War Risks: Owners Cover for Physical Damage and P&I with Rupert Harris
Steamship Mutual provides P&I cover for owners. In addition the Club offers a range of ancillary products, including Hull War insurance covering physical damage to the Hull as well as primary P&I from War perils. Recent events in Ukraine and the Red Sea mean it is more important than ever for Members to understand the scope of cover they have for War Risks.
We are joined today by Rupert Harris. Rupert is the CEO of Steamship Mutual Europe, and the Club’s Head of Reinsurance.
War Risks: Charterers' Cover with Rupert Harris
Steamship Mutual provides P&I cover for charterers. In addition the Club offers a range of ancillary products, including War cover. Recent events in Ukraine and the Red Sea mean it is more important than ever for Members to understand the scope of cover they have for War Risks.
We are joined today by Rupert Harris. Rupert is the CEO of Steamship Mutual Europe, one of the Club’s Underwriting Directors and also the Club’s Head of Reinsurance.