The Crotty Group have set up a centre of Marine Insurance excellence with a dedicated team of brokers and risk advisors. Our team is lead by Paul Lane who is a Director of our Marine Insurance Division. Paul has over 30 year’s experience within the Insurance Industry including over twenty years working within the Marine Sector. Paul has worked in a number of insurance companies as a marine underwriter and in more recent years has crossed over into the Insurance Broking field.

We pride ourselves on our marine Insurance expertise and operate on the basis that we understand your Insurance needs and risk exposures.

Paul Lane through his years of experience within the Insurance Industry Market has built up firm relationships with National and International Insurers. In this way we can confidently offer our client something different by way of better advice, wider choice and at a more competitive price.

Further Information on Harbour Authorities:

Harbour Authorities are charged with providing navigation aids and pilotage into and within a maritime harbour. They are governed by statute (Harbours Act 1996) to facilitate the availability of commercial port services which are effective, competitive and cost efficient.

Description of Harbour Authorities responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the provision of docks, jetties, loading and unloading facilities and overall maintenance of Harbour facilities
2. To facilitate the coordination and integration of maritime transport within the total transport chain
3. To maintain the Irish registered and/or managed fleet

Recommended Portfolio of Insurance Covers for Harbor Authorities:

1. Physical Material Damage to Pilot Boats and other Commercial Vessel Insurance
2. Protection and Indemnity Insurance in respect of the Liability attaching to Harbour Authority Vessels (including Pilot Boats) and including Crew Liability Insurance
3. Stevedoring Risks click here
4. Material Damage Insurance click here
5. Employers Liability Insurance click here
6. Public Liability Insurance click here
7. Directors and Officers Insurance click here
8. Employment Practices Liability Insurance click here

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