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Skuld’s Terms and Conditions for all of its fixed insurance products are continuously reviewed to ensure that our clients are offered a level of coverage that is unique to the market. Strong customer orientation differentiates us from the competition and this is why the Skuld Offshore Terms and Conditions are designed to be clear and concise. With the launch of Version 3, our aim is to provide even more clarity to cover and we believe that this has been achieved. Set out below is an overview of the key changes made in Version 3: General Provisions Part 1 – Introduction Clause Clause Title Comment on Amendment 7 Premiums and Lay-up returns The following wording has been deleted: “The Assured shall not be covered for any liabilities, losses, expenses or costs which arise out of an Event which occurred at a time when the Assured owed premiums” 10 Obligations 10.4 – Relates to Skuld’s claims handling rights. 10.8 – Existing wording has been amended to ensure that (a) the obligations apply irrespective of whether the Assured “knows or should know” and (b) the reference to “refrain from operating” has been removed to clarify that the conditions shall apply when the Unit or Vessel is laid up or otherwise not “operating". 10.9 – This new provision relates to the amendments made to clause 41 (crew and other persons). Part 3 – Exclusions 14 14.3 - Inclusion of reference to “crew contracts”. 14.8 - The following exclusion has been deleted: “any claims for loss of reputation or for punitive or exemplary damages” Part 4 – Limitation and Deductible 17.2 Limitation Additional clause capping coverage for fines at USD 50 million. Part 5 – Termination 22.5 Termination by Skuld New clause allowing Skuld to terminate cover (following written notice) where the Assured has exposed or may expose Skuld to the risk of being or becoming subject to a sa
Offshore Terms and Conditions – Version 3
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