UK P&I Club picks William Beveridge
The UK P&I Club, which specialises in P&I insurance and other services for the international shipping community, has appointed William Beveridge as its new chief underwriting officer.
Currently, Beveridge is CUO at Newline Underwriting, the international insurance division of Odyssey Group. His previous employers include Advent Insurance and Arch Insurance.
Formerly a member of the Joint Hull Committee and the IUMI Ocean Hull Committee, Beveridge now sits on the Lloyd’s Register Classification Committee. He replaces Christopher Brown, who is relocating to the Club's Rotterdam office.
‘A’ rated by Standard & Poor’s, the UK P&I Club insures over 255 million t of owned and chartered shipping through its international offices and claims network. (cj)